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YOUTH and Sports Minister Hannah Yeoh’s recent announcement in Ipoh about expanding the Rakan Muda programme under Budget 2026 is indeed timely (“RM40mil Rakan Muda allocation will help lower youth unemployment, says Yeoh”, The Star, Oct 11; online at bit.ly/3LvMO6E).
With new allocations to boost youth sports, create employment pathways, and develop skills, the initiative offers an opportunity to connect four vital pillars of development, namely sports, health, language learning, and sustainability, into one integrated initiative.
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