National Service Training

MINDEF in a statement said if the selected trainees are unable to participate in PLKN for a valid reason, they can apply for a postponement.

Prisons Department director-general Datuk Nordin Muhamad said seven more PLKN camps would be utilised from June 1.

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.

Defence Deputy Minister Datuk Seri Mohd Johari Baharum said the initiative was aimed at helping former PLKN trainees who were still unemployed or without secure jobs.

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.

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.

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.

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.

Two national service training camps in Kedah have been identified as temporary shelter for the Rohingya migrants who have landed in Malaysia, said Defence Minister Datuk Seri Hishammuddin Tun Hussein.

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.

Age is not an important factor but it is the capabilities of candidates in shouldering the duties as representatives of the 'rakyat'.

The government will soon set up a research laboratory to identify new model for the transformation of the National Service Training Programme.

Hishammuddin has guaranteed that the suspension of the 2015 National Service Training Programme (PLKN) will not affect the camp operators.

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.

Chief Police Tan Sri Khalid Abu Bakar said, the tactic proved effective especially after a man believed to be a National Service Training Department was detained at the KLIA.

The draft finance deal criticised by both developed and developing nations.

This was following the discovery of a suspected prohibited item in luggage.

Kelantan has reminded the public in the state to refrain from outdoor activities with the arrival of the Northeast Monsoon season.

Former New Zealand prime minister Jacinda Ardern was given a global leadership award by the United Nations Foundation.

The decision of the ICC to issue arrest warrants against Benjamin Netanyahu and Yoav Gallant is apt, said Datuk Seri Anwar Ibrahim.

KTMB will provide two additional ETS trains for the KL Sentral-Padang Besar route and return trips in conjunction with the holidays.

Malaysia's international reserves rose to US$118.0 billion as at Nov 15, 2024, up from US$117.6 billion on Oct 30, 2024.

The findings announced are part of a years-long study of the history of the cosmos focusing upon dark energy.

The Ministry of Natural Resources and Environmental Sustainability (NRES) wishes to offer the following clarifications to the issues raised.

The Online Safety Advocacy Group (OSAG) stands united with people in Malaysia in the fight against serious online harms.