BMT increase shows Malaysian Family's commitment to protecting people's welfare - Mahdzir
This BMT aid is also extended to be enjoyed by FELDA settlers who cultivate rubber trees, Mahdzir said.
Mon Oct 17 2022
Over 10 pct of Orang Asli children drop out of school - Mahdzir
Mahdzir said the Orang Asli community has urged the government to look into ways to stop their children from dropping out of school.
Mon Oct 03 2022
KPLB considering writing off RM230 mln of FELCRA settlers' debts - Mahdzir
KPLB is considering disposing of the debts of 20,000 FELCRA settlers amounting to RM230 million, says its minister Datuk Seri Mahdzir Khalid.
Sat Oct 01 2022
Over RM1.2 bln allocated for rural roads - Mahdzir
The Rural Development Ministry (KPLB) has allocated over RM1.2 billion for the Rural Road Programme (JALB) nationwide in efforts to provide a better rural-to-urban road network system.
Sat Sep 24 2022
KPLB to submit recommendations to PM on increasing rubber smallholders' income
KPLB will submit to Prime Minister Datuk Ismail Sabri Yaakob two recommendations to help increase the income of smallholders under RISDA.
Sun Sep 11 2022
KPLB extends DesaMall@KPLB to help rural entrepreneurs
KPLB today signed an extension of the MoU with Elokal Sdn Bhd to continue with the DesaMall@KPLB programme that seeks to grow rural entrepreneurs' businesses.
Sat Sep 03 2022
Village heads must be creative, dynamic in managing - KPLB
KPLB wants more village leaders to be creative, innovative, dynamic and charismatic in managing their respective villages, said minister Datuk Seri Mahdzir Khalid.
Fri Aug 19 2022
Prosperous Village Aspiration: KPLB committed to village and rural development sustainability
The sustainability of villages and rural communities will continue to be strengthened through the implementation of the Prosperous Village Aspiration programme.
Tue Jul 26 2022
KPLB to draw up new guidelines for PPRT, Dewan Rakyat told
The Ministry of Rural Development (KPLB) will draw up new guidelines to ensure that the Hardcore Poor Housing Projects (PPRT) can be carried out this year, the Dewan Rakyat was told today.
Mon Jul 25 2022
KPLB to build new houses for 17 families affected by Baling floods
The Rural Development Ministry (KPLB) will build new houses for 17 families who lost their homes in the floods and water surge phenomenon in Kupang on July 4.
Thu Jul 14 2022
KPLB protects assets abroad to avoid becoming target of claims by heirs of Sulu sultanate - Mahdzir
KPLB will protect its assets abroad to ensure they do not become the target of claims by outsiders claiming to be heirs of the Sulu sultanate.
Thu Jul 14 2022
KPLB allocates RM19 mln to implement Prospek this year - Mahdzir
KPLB has allocated RM19 million to implement the Village Economy Development Integrated Project (Prospek) this year, said its Minister, Datuk Seri Mahdzir Khalid.
Thu Jul 14 2022
Baling floods: KPLB to immediately build temporary bridge in Kg Iboi
KPLB will immediately build a temporary bridge after the existing Lata Celak bridge in Kampung Iboi collapsed when floods hit the Baling district yesterday evening.
Tue Jul 05 2022
KPLB awaiting MOF's approval to increase allowance of Kemas kindergarten assistants
The Ministry of Rural Development (KPLB) is waiting for the approval of the Finance Ministry (MOF) to increase the allowance of Community Development Department (Kemas) kindergarten assistants.
Sun Jun 26 2022
Rural Ministry's TVET initiative provides youth with higher education opportunities
The TVET initiative under the Rural Development Ministry (KPLB) provides opportunities for trainees who lack academic qualifications to further their studies.
Sat Jun 25 2022
How Indian billionaire Gautam Adani's alleged bribery scheme took off and unraveled
The indictment was unsealed on Nov. 20, prompting a $27 billion plunge in Adani Group companies' market value.
Fri Nov 22 2024
Elon Musk blasts Australia's planned ban on social media for children
Several countries have already vowed to curb social media use by children through legislation, but Australia's policy could become one of the most stringent.
Fri Nov 22 2024
Trump picks Pam Bondi for US Attorney General after Gaetz withdraws
Bondi was the top law enforcement officer of the country's third most populous state from 2011 to 2019, and served on Trump's Opioid and Drug Abuse Commission during his first administration.
Fri Nov 22 2024
Ringgit extends uptrend against greenback in early trade
At 8 am, the local currency climbed to 4.4600/4700 against the greenback.
Fri Nov 22 2024
Lebanon's only burn unit treats toddlers after Israeli strikes
The hospital hallways echo with the screams of children as anxious parents await news from doctors.
Fri Nov 22 2024
AI revolutionising sports to develop world-class athletes
Can a young Orang Asli child from Gua Musang, Kelantan be turned into an Olympic champion in 2036?
Fri Nov 22 2024
Selangor records 1,354 out-of-wedlock teen pregnancies from 2023 to Sept 2024
Anfaal Saari emphasises the seriousness of the issue, especially involving children and teenagers under 18 years old.
Thu Nov 21 2024
ICC issues arrest warrants for Netanyahu and Gallant
The International Criminal Court (ICC) has issued arrest warrants for Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu and former Defense Minister Yoav Gallant.
Thu Nov 21 2024
Elon Musk's Neuralink receives Canadian approval for brain chip trial
The study aims to assess the safety and initial functionality of its implant which enables people with quadriplegia.
Thu Nov 21 2024
Guitar bought by Beatles' teenage Harrison for GBP58 sells for more than GBP1 million
A guitar bought by George Harrison for about GBP58 has sold at auction for more than GBP1 million (US$1.27 million), the PA Media news agenc
Thu Nov 21 2024