NGO urged to organise more career carnivals - Ahmad Zahid
Deputy Prime Minister Datuk Seri Dr Ahmad Zahid Hamidi has called on NGOs to help boost employment opportunities for young people.
Fri Sep 27 2024
TVET graduates to earn premium salaries of up to RM4,000 - Ahmad Zahid
The National Technical and Vocational Education and Training Council (MTVET) has agreed to set a premium salary for TVET graduates, ranging from RM2,500 to RM4,000.
Mon Sep 23 2024
Establishment of cyber security academy to address pressing need for experts - Ahmad Zahid
Deputy Prime Minister Datuk Seri Ahmad Zahid Hamidi said there is a pressing need for cybersecurity experts with over 26,009 vacancies in the field.
Mon Sep 23 2024
Special TVET initiative to be implemented for students not keen to continue to Form 4 - DPM
A special programme would be implemented at the end of this year to help students who have fallen behind or are not interested in continuing their studies to Form Four.
Mon Sep 23 2024
Avoid exposing too much halal strategy to keep Malaysia's domination - DPM Zahid
Datuk Seri Dr Ahmad Zahid emphasised that excessive information sharing may cause other countries to imitate Malaysia's approach.
Fri Sep 20 2024
Mandatory halal certification: Conference of Rulers will have final say - DPM Zahid
Datuk Seri Dr Ahmad Zahid Hamidi no party should feel threatened by the proposal for mandatory halal certification.
Thu Sep 12 2024
Don’t practise double standards when under probe - DPM Zahid
Datuk Seri Dr Ahmad Zahid said the AG has the authority to prosecute anyone, including former PM Tan Sri Muhyiddin Yassin.
Tue Aug 27 2024
Muhyiddin never had sufficient number of SDs to become PM after GE15 - DPM Zahid
Datuk Seri Dr Ahmad Zahid says Tan Sri Muhyiddin Yasin's 115 SDs include 10 from MPs who signed two SDs, one for BN and one for PN.
Thu Aug 22 2024
Nenggiri polls: DPM Zahid willing to investigate claims BN uses gov't assets
Datuk Seri Dr Ahmad Zahid Hamidi urged those making the allegations to furnish evidence as required under the Election Commission Act.
Fri Aug 09 2024
DPM Zahid urges construction companies to prioritise hiring local skilled workers
Datuk Seri Dr Ahmad Zahid Hamidi said the govt will incur long-term losses if the construction sector continues to rely on foreign workers.
Tue Aug 06 2024
DPM Zahid apologises for verbal slip-up at ‘Himpunan Pembebasan Palestin’ rally
Based on several viral video clips, Datuk Seri Dr Ahmad Zahid Hamidi was seen mistakenly chanting 'Long live Israel' during his speech.
Mon Aug 05 2024
No official meeting between UMNO and PAS to forge cooperation for GE16 - Ahmad Zahid
The UMNO president stressed that there was no meeting held between the party and PAS to forge a cooperation for the 16th General Election.
Tue Jul 23 2024
Ahmad Zahid committed to addressing FELCRA debts, studying PAC's recommendations
Datuk Seri Dr Ahmad Zahid Hamidi said a committee had been formed to study the recommendations, put forward by PAC to resolve the issue.
Mon Jul 08 2024
High Court rejects Malaysian Bar’s bid to challenge AG’s DNAA for Ahmad Zahid's DNAA
Judge Datuk Amarjeet Singh also dismissed the Bar's bid to refer three constitutional questions over the same matter to the Federal Court.
Thu Jun 27 2024
TVET: Govt is colour blind in providing opportunities to all - Ahmad Zahid
The government takes a colour-blind stance in providing opportunities for Malaysians to attend Technical and Vocational Education and Training (TVET) courses
Tue Jun 25 2024
Astro AWANI's revamped English news website, AWANI International, launches on Oct 21
Astro AWANI's revamped English platform delivers in-depth global news and expert analysis to keep you informed on key developments.
Sat Oct 19 2024
Israeli strikes kill 33 people in Jabalia refugee camp in Gaza, medics say
Residents of Jabalia said Israeli tanks had reached the heart of the camp after pushing through suburbs and residential districts.
Sat Oct 19 2024
Liam Payne's ex-partner calls for media restraint after 'painful' death
Cheryl Tweedy used her statement to urge the media to remember they had a seven-year-old son, Bear, who could read the reports.
Sat Oct 19 2024
Analysts: Indonesia's strong MoF leadership team to boost investor confidence
Sri Mulyani Indrawati as head of Indonesia's Ministry of Finance is expected to instil confidence among investors.
Sat Oct 19 2024
Biden offers both a carrot and a stick to Israel as his term nears an end
Israel has frequently resisted US advice and has caused political difficulties for the Biden administration.
Sat Oct 19 2024
Putin says BRICS will generate most of global economic growth
Russian President Vladimir Putin will host a summit of the group in the city of Kazan on Oct. 22-24.
Sat Oct 19 2024
ISIS Malaysia's perspective of Budget 2025
An excellent rakyat-centric budget under the overarching principle of a caring and humane economy.
Fri Oct 18 2024
Budget 2025: Record increase in STR, SARA aid initiatives
The government will provide a significant boost to the Sumbangan Tunai Rahmah (STR) and Sumbangan Asas Rahmah (SARA) initiatives next year.
Fri Oct 18 2024
Budget 2025: EPF contributions to be made mandatory for foreign workers – PM Anwar
The government plans to make it compulsory for all non-citizen workers to contribute to the Employees Provident Fund (EPF).
Fri Oct 18 2024
What policies to expect from Indonesia's new President Prabowo
Prabowo will be open to foreign investment, his aide has said, such as by offering investors management of airports and sea ports.
Fri Oct 18 2024