
Petronas spent over RM600 mln on Sarawak’s education, human capital development - PM
PM says 680,000 Sarawakians gained from scholarships & educator training, while 4,300 secured jobs with Petronas.
Mon Feb 17 2025

UTP charity dinner raises over RM20 mil for deserving students
Since its establishment in 2007, YUTP has distributed RM105 million in scholarships and bursaries to over 2,900 students.
Thu Jan 16 2025

The UK launches the Chevening ASEAN Scholarship Programme
Malaysia is the second largest recipient of Chevening awards in ASEAN and there are already over 2,000 members of Chevening alumni in M'sia.
Fri Aug 30 2024

Applications for MyBrain 2.0 sponsorship programme now open - MOHE
The programme offers broader educational access to all qualified Malaysians seeking to pursue Master's and Doctoral degrees.
Thu Aug 01 2024

Malaysia, Hong Kong agree to collaborate on TVET, economy
Currently, there are 500 Malaysian students studying at universities in Hong Kong, with 95 per cent of them being scholarship recipients.
Fri May 24 2024

Scholarships worth RM25 mln available at Uni Enrol - Hannah
Uni Enrol lists 500 types of scholarships and over 4,000 courses of study at 120 local and international universities.
Thu Mar 21 2024

Taliban stopped 100 women flying to Dubai for university scholarships, UAE billionaire says
Taliban govt refused to allow the girls who were going for studies and refused to board them on the plane which have been paid for.
Thu Aug 24 2023

No signature of elected rep needed in education scholarship application form
The requirement to obtain the signature of an elected representative on the state government's scholarship and education Loan Application Form through Yayasan Pahang (YP) has been abolished starting t
Thu May 11 2023

Call for Malaysians to apply Fulbright scholarships
Currently, there are nine Fulbright programmes for Malaysians.
Thu Feb 09 2023

Scholarship award saves Aaliyah's education, sports career
National coach, Hanifah Yoong Yin Fah is feeling ecstatic after his daughter Aaliyah Yoong, who is a national water skiing ace, need not forsake her dreams because of financial constraints.
Tue Dec 06 2022

Aaliyah receives scholarship worth RM1.1 million from Yayasan Sime Darby
Malaysian water skiing golden child and Asia's number one, Aaliyah Yoong Hanifah today received a scholarship worth RM1.1 million from Yayasan Sime Darby (YSD) to pursue her studies in Florida.
Mon Dec 05 2022

12 students receive scholarship from Agong
Eight of the recipients were awarded the scholarship to pursue Phd, while the remaining for Master's degree programmes.
Wed Jun 29 2022

PM announces TVET scholarship for B40 students
Ismail Sabri said this was to motivate and encourage more students to pursue their tertiary studies in TVET.
Mon Jun 20 2022

Final opportunity to apply for the British Council Scholarships for Women in STEM
A total of 29 scholarships from six UK universities, will support women from eight countries in South East Asia, including Malaysia.
Mon Mar 21 2022

10 students receive scholarship from Agong
His Majesty conferred the Yang di-Pertuan Agong Scholarship for the 2021 seesion at the Istana Negara today.
Wed Mar 09 2022

At least 137 Gazans killed in Israeli attacks since ceasefire
According to the Euro-Mediterranean Human Rights Monitor , Israel has been killing an average of seven Palestinians every two days.
Wed Mar 12 2025

Malaysia strengthens semiconductor supply chain with ASEAN member countries - Liew
Malaysia does not intend to compete with neighbouring countries or other ASEAN member states in its efforts to strengthen supply chains.
Wed Mar 12 2025

Six men arrested for alleged misappropriation of subsidised cooking oil in Semenyih
Six men, including five foreigners in their 30s, were arrested for alleged misappropriation of subsidised cooking oil.
Wed Mar 12 2025

Hamas says new round of Gaza ceasefire talks has begun
expressing optimism that the talks could lead to "tangible progress"
Wed Mar 12 2025

Ukraine says ready to accept 30-day ceasefire with Russia
Ukraine conveyed its readiness to accept a 30-day ceasefire with Russia, as delegations from Kyiv and Washington met in Saudi Arabia.
Wed Mar 12 2025

Musk's SpaceX agrees Starlink cooperation with Airtel in India
Tech billionaire Elon Musk plans to enter the Indian internet market with his Starlink satellite system, reported German news agency dpa.
Wed Mar 12 2025

Trump announces higher steel and aluminium tariffs for Canada
US President Donald Trump plans to impose additional high tariffs on steel and aluminium imports from Canada.
Wed Mar 12 2025
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[COLUMNIST] The futility of resisting English: A barrier to national progress
Promoting Malay language doesn't mean disparaging or undermining other languages, we can uplift it without diminishing others.
Wed Mar 12 2025

What is driving the bloodshed in Syria?
The violence has pitted the Islamist-led government's security forces against fighters from Assad's Alawite minority.
Wed Mar 12 2025

Only seven countries met WHO air quality standards in 2024, data shows
Only Australia, New Zealand, the Bahamas, Barbados, Grenada, Estonia and Iceland made the grade, according to IQAir.
Wed Mar 12 2025