AWANI Tonight: PLKN 3.0: Relaunched with lower cost and more trainees
Defence Minister Datuk Seri Mohamed Khaled Nordin announces that the cost of implementing the National Service Training Programme (PLKN) 3.0 has been significantly reduced to RM2,000 per trainee, which is notably lower than previous versions.
Tue Feb 04 2025

Seven more PLKN camps to be used as satellite prisons, detention centres
Prisons Department director-general Datuk Nordin Muhamad said seven more PLKN camps would be utilised from June 1.
Fri Mar 26 2021

Healthy Malaysians below 35 may join PLKN 2.0
Healthy Malaysians, aged 35 and below, who wish to participate in the National Service Training Programme (PLKN) 2.0 can do so by registering themselves at the nearest training camp starting today.
Sat Sep 30 2017

PLKN 2.0 can produce best top human capital - Hishammuddin
The National Service Training Programme 2.0 can have a maximum impact in developing top human capital among the trainees, Datuk Seri Hishammuddin Hussein said.
Sun Apr 24 2016

PLKN Transformation Pilot Project Programme 2.0 to begin on Oct 17
The National Service Training Programme (PLKN) Transformation Pilot Project Programme 2.0 will begin on Oct 17 involving a total of 410 trainees and 31 instructors.
Thu Oct 08 2015

Five new modules, three sub-modules incorporated to revitalise National Service
The government will introduce five modules and three sub-modules in the National Service Training Programme 2.0 transformation in an effort to inject new impetus to the programme.
Sun Sep 27 2015

PLKN 2.0 is second chance for those not making it to university
Defence Minister Datuk Seri Hishammuddin Tun Hussein said the ministry was currently transforming PLKN assisted by the Performance Management & Delivery Unit and the Youth and Sport Ministry.
Thu Sep 03 2015

New PLKN session incorporates skills training - Hishammuddin
Trainees at the National Service Training Programme will follow a technical and vocational skills programme to prepare them for the job market, says Datuk Seri Hishammuddin Hussein.
Mon Apr 20 2015

Age of Rompin by-election candidate doesn't count, says Hishammuddin
Age is not an important factor but it is the capabilities of candidates in shouldering the duties as representatives of the 'rakyat'.
Sun Apr 19 2015

National Service: Government to set up research lab to identify new model
The government will soon set up a research laboratory to identify new model for the transformation of the National Service Training Programme.
Sat Feb 07 2015

Suspension of PLKN will not affect camp operators and coaches - Hishammuddin
Hishammuddin has guaranteed that the suspension of the 2015 National Service Training Programme (PLKN) will not affect the camp operators.
Tue Jan 20 2015

340 NS trainees affected by floods in Kelantan shifted to relief centre
Some 340 NS trainees at the Batu Jong Camp in Kuala Krai Kelantan who were affected by the floods have been shifted to the relief centre in Sek.Rendah Kebangsaan Batu Jong.
Thu Dec 25 2014

Study National Service effectiveness - Abd Rahim
Deputy Defence Minister Datuk Abd Rahim Bakri said comprehensive studies on the effectiveness of the National Service Training Programme (NSTP) must be carried out periodically.
Thu Dec 12 2013

Only 92 PLKN Trainees Infected With Virus - Abdul Rahim
Only 92 or 0.08 percent of the 117,679 National Service Training Programme (PLKN) trainees were infected with virus, parliament heard Monday.
Mon Jul 08 2013

Ramsay reveals hundreds of lucky cat statues stolen from new restaurant
Gordon Ramsay says about 477 Japanese cat models called maneki-neko were stolen from his Lucky Cat 22 Bishopsgate restaurant.
Fri Feb 21 2025

Zayn Rayyan case: Two child witnesses complete testimony today
So far, 20 prosecution witnesses, including the two children, have been called for this trial, according to the Deputy Public Prosecutor.
Fri Feb 21 2025

Macron says he will tell Trump not to be weak with Putin in Washington visit
Emmanuel Macron says showing any weakness to Russia's Vladimir Putin would make it harder to deal with China and Iran.
Fri Feb 21 2025

Israeli PM Netanyahu says Hamas will pay for not returning Shiri Bibas
Netanyahu accuse Hamas of acting "in an unspeakably cynical manner" by placing body of a Gaza woman in the coffin instead of Shiri Bibas.
Fri Feb 21 2025

Trump pulls US out of key global climate assessment, sources say
The US is a co-chair along with Malaysia of a working group on climate mitigation, or ways to reduce greenhouse gas emissions.
Fri Feb 21 2025

Japan to court Tesla on Nissan investment, FT reports
The group hopes Tesla will invest strategically, believing it's interested in acquiring Nissan's US plants, the report says.
Fri Feb 21 2025

185 children linked to GISB handed over to families - Exco
The children have been handed over to their families on bond with conditions by the court.
Fri Feb 21 2025

IRS fires 6,000 employees as Trump slashes US government
The move will eliminate roughly 6% of the agency's workforce in the midst of the busy tax-filing season.
Fri Feb 21 2025

Elon Musk wields chainsaw at conservative gathering, a gift from Argentina's Milei
This is the chainsaw for bureaucracy, says Elon Musk.
Fri Feb 21 2025
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