Economic outlook: Ensuring 11 years of compulsory education for all children
Budget 2025 will continue prioritising upskilling and retraining initiatives to equip workers with the latest skill sets necessary.
Fri Oct 18 2024
Worrying trend of drug abuse and addiction among school students - AADK
Khairul Anwar said that based on AADK records, the youngest primary school student to become a drug addict was 11 years old.
Mon Oct 14 2024
Two men sentenced to 11 years jail, two strokes of the rotan for raping 18-year-old girl
The court allowed the postponement of the execution of the sentence but increased the bail amount from RM9,000 to RM11 ,000.
Fri Sep 20 2024
Number of South Korea marriages edges up in 2023 after 11 years of falls
Most South Koreans cite high housing costs as the biggest hurdle for getting married.
Tue Mar 19 2024
'Blade Runner' Pistorius set to be released 11 years after murdering girlfriend
A monitoring official will keep an eye on Oscar Pistorius until his sentence expires in December 2029.
Fri Jan 05 2024
Wan Ji to begin nine months' jail sentence for insulting Selangor Sultan today
Independent speaker Wan Ji Wan Hussin was ordered to begin serving his sentence for publishing offensive words and insulting the Sultan of Selangor via Facebook 11 years ago.
Mon Sep 25 2023
COVID: 32.5 pct of children in Malaysia fully vaccinated
A total of 1,152,515 children aged between five and 11 years, or 32.5 pct of their population in the country, have completed the vaccination under PICKids as of yesterday.
Sat May 28 2022
Almost 30 pct of children in Malaysia fully vaccinated against COVID-19
1,058,626 children aged 5-11 years, or 29.8 pct of their population in Malaysia have completed their vaccination under PICKids until yesterday.
Mon May 16 2022
Almost 950,000 children in Malaysia fully vaccinated against COVID-19
A total of 1,560,474 or 43.9 per cent of children aged between five and 11 years, have received at least one dose of the vaccine.
Tue May 10 2022
More than 900,000 children in Malaysia fully vaccinated against COVID-19
A total of 911,666 children aged between five and 11 years, or 25.7 pct of their population in Malaysia, have completed the COVID-19 vaccination under PICKids until yesterday.
Sun May 08 2022
881,602 children in Malaysia fully vaccinated against COVID-19
A total of 881,602 or 24.8 pct of children aged five to 11 in Malaysia have been fully vaccinated under the PICKids until yesterday.
Fri May 06 2022
873,409 children in Malaysia fully vaccinated against COVID-19
A total of 873,409 or 24.6 per cent of children aged five to 11 in Malaysia have been fully vaccinated under the PICKids until yesterday.
Thu May 05 2022
806,532 children in Malaysia fully vaccinated against COVID-19
806,532 children aged five to 11 years or 22.7 pct of those in this age group have been fully vaccinated under PICKids until yesterday.
Fri Apr 29 2022
Over 570,000 children in Malaysia fully vaccinated against COVID-19
About 16.1 per cent of children aged between five to 11 years in the country have completed their COVID-19 vaccination.
Fri Apr 22 2022
Over 1.4 mln children in Malaysia given COVID-19 vaccine
A total of 1,403,498 individuals or 39.5 pct of children aged between five and 11 years have received at least one dose of vaccine under PICKids as at yesterday.
Sun Apr 17 2022
Samples obtained by Chinese spacecraft show moon's ancient volcanism
The material provides new insight into the moon's geological history including the oldest evidence to date of lunar volcanism.
Sat Nov 23 2024
The scamdemic targeting the young and vulnerable
Teenagers and young adults are becoming prime targets for a new wave of cyber scams, a trend raising alarm bells across Southeast Asia.
Sat Nov 23 2024
Japanese manicurist takes on plastic pollution, one nail at a time
Before global leaders address plastic pollution, a Japanese manicurist highlights the issue by incorporating it into her nail designs.
Sat Nov 23 2024
What to watch for ahead of US presidential inauguration
Here's a timeline of events between now and inauguration day.
Sat Nov 23 2024
The battle to reduce road deaths
In Malaysia, over half a million road accidents have been recorded so far this year.
Sat Nov 23 2024
Pro-Palestinian NGOs seek court order to stop Dutch arms exports to Israel
The Dutch state, as a signatory to the 1948 Genocide Convention, has a duty to take all reasonable measures at its disposal to prevent genocide.
Sat Nov 23 2024
How quickly can Trump's Musk-led efficiency panel slash US regulations?
Moves by Trump and his appointees to eliminate existing rules will be met with legal challenges, as many progressive groups and Democratic officials have made clear.
Sat Nov 23 2024
2TM: Consultations on PTPTN loans, admission to IPTA at MOHE booth
Consultations on PTPTN loans and admission to IPTA are among services provided at the Higher Education Ministry booth.
Sat Nov 23 2024
Kampung Tanjung Kala residents affected by flooded bridge every time it rains heavily
Almost 200 residents from 60 homes in Kampung Tanjung Kala have ended up stuck when their 200-metre (m) long concrete bridge flooded.
Sat Nov 23 2024
COP29 climate summit draft proposes rich countries pay $250 billion per year
The draft finance deal criticised by both developed and developing nations.
Fri Nov 22 2024