SEMy2030 outlines new direction for social entrepreneurship development, says PM

KUALA LUMPUR: The newly launched Social Entrepreneurship Action Framework 2030 or SEMy2030 provides a new national direction for the development of social entrepreneurship in Malaysia, said Prime Minister Datuk Seri Ismail Sabri Yaakob.

Rural areas need to be developed to spur population growth

Sarawak ready to host holidaymakers

KUCHING: As the Malaysian Association of Tour and Travel Agents (MATTA) Fair makes a welcome return this weekend, Sarawak is ready to host holidaymakers who are eager to enjoy the culture and adventure in the Land of the Hornbills.

New 4x4 ambulance for Sungai Asap health clinic

A NEW ambulance has been given to the Sungai Asap health clinic in the Bakun resettlement area in Sarawak’s Belaga district to better serve the local communities, particularly in emergencies requiring medical evacuation to Bintulu Hospital.

Journify to redefine customer experience with an enhanced e-commerce platform

SEPANG: Journify, an integrated one-stop lifestyle digital platform representing the e-commerce and travel services business portfolio of Malaysia Aviation Group (MAG) is set to redefine its customers’ experience with an enhanced e-commerce platform and the launch of its new mobile app on iOS and Android.

Handicraft sales keep charities going

TWO charity organisations in Johor have been forced to rely on the sale of handicrafts to sustain themselves as donations from the public have dried up.

More must be done to protect women

The Women’s Tribunal Malaysia presented its recommendations for the government and also the public to ensure that women and girls live free from violence and discrimination.

Malaysians can dive into local culture at these top cultural villages

Cultural tourism in Malaysia may not always be popular among locals, but these top-notch cultural villages offer visitors so much more than just a joget show and a batik painting session.

Banking on tech to promote handicraft

Together with a group of retiree friends, 64-year-old Jade Lee started an initiative called The Artisans Haven, an online platform for local artisans to showcase and sell their products.

300-year-old Kampung Laut Mosque in Kelantan nominated for Unesco heritage site

A 300-year-old mosque in Kelantan may become a national heritage site, while a waterfall in Sarawak is set to become a top tourist attraction.