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The State Railway of Thailand (SRT) has announced an extensive plan to unlock the commercial value of its vast land holdings, with 28 prime plots slated for auction over the next two years.
GUA MUSANG: The Orang Asli Development Department (Jakoa), together with various government agencies, has launched an outreach expedition to deliver essential services to three remote Orang Asli settlements in the Nenggiri state constituency under the Mesra Rakyat programme.
A change towards more responsible and sustainable management use of plastics, as well as environmentally friendly habits and awareness of the importance of maintaining environmental sustainability, is a must says Brunei.
GEORGE TOWN: More women entrepreneurs, including single mothers, are urged to register as participants in the Penang Women Entrepreneurs Mentoring Programme 2025 (PenMentor2025) with the registration deadline set for July 31.
NEW DELHI: India's defence minister has approved a framework for building the country's most advanced stealth fighter jet, the defence ministry said on Tuesday (May 27), amid a new arms race with Pakistan weeks after a military conflict between the neighbours.
KUALA LUMPUR: An indirect subsidiary of MMAG Bhd has inked a memorandum of collaboration (MoC) with Mpire Global Bhd, JAC Auto ( Malaysia) Sdn Bhd and Cheongfuli (Malaysia) Sdn Bhd in relation to an entrepreneur programme for commercial vehicle ownership.
Singapore's equity market looks set to turn the corner in the second half of the year (2H25), buoyed by a shift in global trade tensions and a timely injection of liquidity from policymakers. For investors seeking value, yield and quality, the city-state is once again looking like a worthwhile bet.
A NON-governmental organisation has proposed three projects aimed at raising environmental awareness among villagers in Sabah's east coast district of Kinabatangan.
SUNGAI BULOH: A total of 514 Malaysian Armed Forces (MAF) personnel and veterans have been awarded the Malaysian Skills Diploma this year through the Recognition of Prior Experiential Learning (R-PEL) programme, says Defence Minister Datuk Seri Khaled Nordin.
KUALA LUMPUR: Malaysia and Russia will explore the expansion of scholarship programmes during a meeting scheduled to take place in Malaysia this year, according to Higher Education Minister Datuk Seri Dr Zambry Abdul Kadir (pic).
KOTA KINABALU: Health facilities in Tawau received a significant boost with over RM1.5mil in contributions channelled through the Sabah Maju Jaya (SMJ) development programme.
KOTA BARU: The Girl Guides Association Malaysia has been urged to ensure that every programme it carries out prioritises human capital development and the nurturing of each member's potential at all levels, with a focus on the younger generation.
TAWAU: A total of 90 per cent of local entrepreneurs who participated in the government's long-running One District One Industry (SDSI) Programme under the Entrepreneur and Cooperative Development Ministry nationwide have managed to increase the sales value of their products by at least 20 per cent.
KOTA KINABALU: Prisoners – or "prospects", as the Prison Department aims to refer to them from now on – should not view jail terms as the end of the line for them but an opportunity to turn over a new leaf.
PUTRAJAYA: As Malaysia prepares to assume the presidency of the United Nations Human Settlements Programme (UN-Habitat) Assembly for the 2025-2029 term, the government aims to leverage this role to deepen international cooperation and promote sustainable urban planning practices both domestically and abroad.
SHAH ALAM: Police are investigating the attempt to organise a lesbian, gay, bisexual and transgender (LGBT) programme believed to be taking place in Petaling Jaya on June 21.
KUALA LUMPUR: Amanah Ikhtiar Malaysia (AIM) has allocated an extra RM50mil to empower Indian women entrepreneurs through the second phase of the Prosperity Empowerment and A New Normal for Indian Women (PENN 2.0) programme.
Here's a look at the news highlights from Asean countries in the Star-AseanPlus section for Thursday (June 5, 2025)
KOTA KINABALU: The Sabah government has pledged to keep improving public service delivery and making sure that all development efforts benefit the people, says Chief Minister Datuk Seri Hajiji Noor.
VIENTIANE: The Lao government in partnership with the United Nations system, and with the support of the Luxembourg government, has launched a green and climate finance programme to advance sustainable development and resilience.
