Mansor Othman

KASA has identified several long-term and short-term mitigation measures to overcome the flood problem nationwide, its deputy minister Datuk Mansor Othman said.

All the projects are now in various stages of implementation and are expected to be ready in five years, Mansor said.

Unemployed university graduates have been urged to enrol in short courses under the Lifelong Learning programme (PSH) offered at community colleges nationwide to increase their knowledge.

The effort is to ensure students do not depend on employment after finishing their studies.

KPT has spent over RM260.8 million to assist students at higher education institutions (IPT) in the last 12 months since the COVID-19 pandemic hit the country.

MyPolyCC was established to make the cooperative a platform for alumni and students from the institutions to market their innovative products at a higher level.

The Higher Education Ministry has formed a special action committee to address social problems affecting graduates.

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The reason being that the offices no longer contribute to the increase in international students to Malaysia.

The decision will involve a government allocation estimated at RM72 million and will benefit 533,318 students of IPTA nationwide.

This comprised final year students sitting for examinations and those who are pursuing bachelor's and postgraduate degrees and those following practical classes.

Parti Keadilan Rakyat (PKR) will continue discussions with PAS and is optimistic the two parties will reach a consensus to cooperate in campaigning for the Permatang Pauh Parliamentary by-election.

As at 12pm on Saturday, six candidates had submitted forms to contest for the Parti Keadilan Rakyat (PKR) vice president post at the partys elections in May.

PKR has announced the candidate who will go up against Prime Minister Datuk Seri Najib Tun Razak in Pekan.

The United States, part of the G7, has rejected the ICC decision, with President Joe Biden describing it as outrageous.

Judges are reviewing TikTok's challenge to a law requiring ByteDance to sell its US assets by Jan. 19 or face a ban.

In Washington, White House national security spokesperson John Kirby said, "We're close" but "nothing is done until everything is done".

Chaebols are prominent figures from South Korea's family-owned conglomerates.

The implementation of the RON95 subsidy in 2025 is expected to provide savings of RM3.6 billion to government expenditure.

Dr Mohd Afzanizam says the market responded positively to news of hedge fund manager Scott Bessent heading the US Treasury Department.

Also among the highlights, UNICEF report on 12.3pct of teenagers in Klang Valley's PPR face mental health issues and suicidal tendencies.

Here are the resolution's main terms, and a note about subsequent violations and tensions.

So far this year there have been 281 aid worker victims, according to the Aid Worker Security database.

Here's how India counts farm fires - a major contributor to severe pollution in the north - and why its method is being questioned.