RM10mil allocated for people-centric programmes in Muar, says Anwar
MUAR: RM10mil has been allocated for people-centric programmes in Muar, according to Datuk Seri Anwar Ibrahim.
Philippines’ Marcos pushes more social programmes, jobs to soothe public discontent
Philippine President Ferdinand Marcos Jr. said recent midterm elections showed the public's discontent over issues ranging from poverty to corruption.
Applications for TVET programmes surge to 229,000, says Zahid
KANGAR: Applications to enrol in Technical and Vocational Education and Training (TVET) programmes have increased significantly from 25,000 to 229,000 over the past two years, as of July 12, says Deputy Prime Minister Datuk Seri Dr Ahmad Zahid Hamidi.
Exclusive-US diplomats asked if non-whites qualify for Trump refugee program for South Africans
WASHINGTON (Reuters) -In early July, the top official at the U.S. embassy in South Africa reached out to Washington asking for clarification on a contentious U.S. policy: could non-whites apply for a refugee program geared toward white South Africans if they met other requirements?
MATTA to launch training programs for tour vehicle operators
PETALING JAYA: The Malaysian Association of Tour and Travel Agents (MATTA) is in the final stages of developing Safety and Defensive Driving Courses for drivers of tourism vehicles.
A call to help Tamil school programmes
THE Education Ministry has been urged to allocate special funds for programmes organised for Tamil students, Malaysia Nanban reported.
Fadhlina: Stick to ministry-approved development programmes
NIBONG TEBAL: Teachers have been advised to avoid motivational programmes organised by external entities that lack clear content.
T-Mobile ending DEI programs as it seeks US FCC approval for 2 deals
(Reuters) -Wireless carrier T-Mobile US said on Wednesday it is ending its diversity, equity and inclusion programs, under pressure from the Trump administration as it seeks regulatory approval for two major deals.
China expands work injury insurance program for new occupations
BEIJING, July 8 (Xinhua) -- China's Ministry of Human Resources and Social Security on Tuesday announced that the country has expanded a trial occupational injury insurance program to cover more workers engaged in new forms of employment.
South Africa unveils program to plant 1 mln trees on Sept. 24
JOHANNESBURG, July 7 (Xinhua) -- South Africa launched an ambitious program on Monday to plant 1 million trees in one day, aiming to mitigate climate change, boost employment, and enhance food security.
Iranian nuclear program degraded by up to two years, Pentagon says
WASHINGTON (Reuters) -The Pentagon said on Wednesday that U.S. strikes 10 days ago had degraded Iran's nuclear program by up to two years, suggesting the U.S. military operation likely achieved its goals despite a far more cautious initial assessment that leaked to the public.
Huawei to open-source self-developed programming language Cangjie
The language supports general programming for apps on HarmonyOS Next, Huawei's self-developed platform.
Trump tells Congress that Iran had nuclear weapons program, contradicting US spy agencies
WASHINGTON (Reuters) -U.S. President Donald Trump told Congress this week that the Iranian sites bombed by the U.S. housed a "nuclear weapons development program," even though U.S. spy agencies have said no such program existed.
US strikes may have set back Iran nuclear program only months, sources say
WASHINGTON (Reuters) -A preliminary U.S. intelligence assessment has determined that U.S. strikes over the weekend on Iranian nuclear facilities have set back Tehran's program by only a matter of months, three sources with knowledge of the matter told Reuters.
African Single Electricity Market program gains momentum: AU officials
ADDIS ABABA, June 30 (Xinhua) -- The African Single Electricity Market (AfSEM), a continental energy trading program that aims to interconnect all 55 African Union (AU) members through an efficient and affordable electricity market, is well in progress, AU officials have said.
Zambry: IPT programmes due for review
KUALA LUMPUR: Several programmes at institutions of higher learning (IPT) need to be reviewed to get them in line with recent technological developments, particularly in the field of artificial intelligence (AI), says Datuk Seri Dr Zambry Abdul Kadir.
Offer AI programmes, varsities urged
TAWAU: The Ministry of Higher Education has called on all universities to offer programmes or establish faculties related to artificial intelligence (AI) in preparation for the growing demand for AI talents across various industries.
CIA says intelligence indicates Iran's nuclear program severely damaged
WASHINGTON (Reuters) -Central Intelligence Agency Director John Ratcliffe on Wednesday said a body of credible intelligence indicated that Iran's nuclear program was severely damaged by recent U.S. strikes, and that it would take years to be rebuilt.
Malbatt honoured with UN Medals for contributions to peacekeeping, outreach programmes
KUALA LUMPUR: A total of 155 personnel from the Malaysian Battalion (Malbatt) 850-12, including 20 officers, 134 other ranks, and one government staff member, were honoured with United Nations (UN) Medals.
Trump says his spy chief Gabbard wrong on Iran's nuclear program
WASHINGTON (Reuters) -U.S. President Donald Trump said on Friday that his director of national intelligence, Tulsi Gabbard, was wrong in suggesting that there is no evidence Iran is building a nuclear weapon.
