[COLUMNIST] SPM absenteeism: The end result of mismatch between education sector and job market
The trend of skipping tertiary education for early employment or higher salaries now includes skipping SPM or upper secondary education.
Thu Jun 27 2024
PM launches National HR Policy Framework
This framework addresses fair compensation, job welfare, labour union movements, job mismatches and foreign labour, says minister of HR.
Wed May 01 2024
GE15: Development in Gua Musang should keep pace with populace - Ku Li
Development in Gua Musang must keep pace with the income and capability of the populace because a mismatch will only benefit other parties.
Sun Nov 06 2022
Supply and demand mismatch among factors for rise in goods prices - Annuar
A mismatch between supply and demand is among the causes of the rise in prices of goods, said Communications and Multimedia Minister Tan Sri Annuar Musa.
Fri Jul 01 2022
Making it easier for the unemployed to find work
Motivating these people to start applying for jobs requires boosting their low morale as well.
Thu Jun 30 2022
BNM says housing supply and demand mismatch needs to be addressed
Nor Shamsiah said house ownership could not be addressed by financing alone as most housing has become too expensive for many Malaysians.
Fri Feb 11 2022
12MP: Roadmap for resolving graduate underemployment and mismatch
In order to allow the country to move towards a phase of sustainable and equitable growth, several issues need to be resolved.
Thu Oct 07 2021
12MP to focus on better education system, address job mismatch
The 12th Malaysia Plan (12MP) will focus on improving the country's entire education system as well as addressing the issue of skills mismatch in the labour market.
Mon Sep 27 2021
Mismatch between wages and cost of living
The mismatch between wages and cost of living has been a longstanding issue but shouldn't we start somewhere?
Wed Mar 24 2021
Malaysian house prices remain seriously unaffordable
Malaysian house prices remain seriously unaffordable relative to income, due to a pronounced and prolonged mismatch between demand and supply of residential property.
Fri Apr 03 2020
Mayweather, McGregor poised for history-making fight
After months of hype and profanity Floyd Mayweather and Conor McGregor take their war of words into the ring on Saturday for a boxing mismatch that is poised to become the richest fight in history.
Sat Aug 26 2017
'No one will win a trade war,' China says after Trump tariff threat
Donald Trump says he would impose the tariffs until China stops the flow of illegal drugs, particularly fentanyl, into the United States.
Tue Nov 26 2024
What has caused Pakistan's deadly clashes between police and supporters of Imran Khan?
Topping the demands of Khan's Pakistan Tehreek-e-Insaf (PTI) party is the release of all its leaders, including Khan, who has been jailed on a series of corruption charges since August 2023.
Tue Nov 26 2024
One woman or girl killed every 10 minutes by intimate partner or family member - UN
The report highlights that "60 per cent of all female homicides" are committed by "people closely related to them".
Tue Nov 26 2024
Sweden urges Chinese ship to return for undersea cable investigation
Two subsea cables, one linking Finland and Germany and the other connecting Sweden to Lithuania, were damaged in less than 24 hours.
Tue Nov 26 2024
[COLUMNIST] Building more highways won’t solve traffic congestion - reducing demand will
It is clear that adding more lanes and highways doesn't work, because we are still attempting the same approach to solve the issue.
Tue Nov 26 2024
Hyundai to invest RM2.16 bil in Malaysia through strategic partnership with INOKOM
This investment includes efforts to upgrade INOKOM's existing assembly capacity to meet Hyundai's automotive needs.
Tue Nov 26 2024
‘C4Cinta’ sets record as highest-grossing Malaysian Tamil film
'C4Cinta', directed by young filmmaker Karthik Shamalan, has set a new benchmark in Malaysian Tamil cinema.
Tue Nov 26 2024
Man charged with mother's murder, storing body in freezer
The court denied bail and scheduled case mention on Feb 7 for the submission of forensic, autopsy, and chemist reports.
Tue Nov 26 2024
Abolition of examination in schools to reduce pressure on pupils - Fadhlina
The classroom assessment approach offers a much more interesting learning ecosystem, says Fadhlina Sidek.
Tue Nov 26 2024
Google, Meta urge Australia to delay bill on social media ban for children
Google and Meta says the government should wait for the results of an age-verification trial before going ahead.
Tue Nov 26 2024