Residents trained on fire prevention, first aid skills
Trainers simulate scenarios for Jenjarom residents to practise response strategies in real-world scenarios.
Programme fosters ethical, inclusive and resilient businesses in Brunei
BANDAR SERI BEGAWAN: Bank Islam Brunei Darussalam Berhad (BIBD) held an award letter signing ceremony Friday (June 20) for the 7th cohort of the BIBD Seed Programme – marking a milestone in its mission to nurture local entrepreneurship and empower businesses in Brunei.
Dhabitah will return to train with national diving team next month
PETALING JAYA: It's a relief for Malaysia as experienced female diver Nur Dhabitah (pic) Sabri will return to train with the national diving team in Bukit Jalil next month.
In India, a programme based on mother tongue is helping kids with their reading
In many Indian states, students are taught in English and Hindi, of which families may have little knowledge, but since 2020, the national education ministry has said that primary education in students' mother tongue is a priority.
Change in S. Korean govt leaves foreign domestic worker programme in limbo
SEOUL: South Korea's pilot programme for overseas domestic workers is now hanging in the balance, with no clear path forward after months of delays, labour disputes, and a new administration that had voiced skepticism about the system in the past.
A chance to change: Prison Dept's Hijrah Kasih programme spurs reform through skills training, family support
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.
Nearly 400,000 teachers to be trained with AI-powered tools, says Sim
KUALA LUMPUR: As part of efforts to prepare the workforce for the artificial intelligence (AI) era, the Human Resources Ministry has introduced a large-scale programme to train almost 400,000 teachers in AI-powered teaching methods.
Training programme boosts flood crisis management skills
JASIN: A three-day intensive training programme to enhance flood crisis management capabilities was held from Friday (April 25) to Sunday (April 27).
Philippines buys 12 FA-50 light combat aircraft from S. Korea; purchase part of ambitious defence modernisation programme
The Philippines' Department of National Defense (DND) Saturday confirmed the acquisition of 12 FA-50 Block 70 light combat aircraft from Korea Aerospace Industries.
AirAsia plans to train Sabah youth in aviation roles
KOTA KINABALU: AirAsia intends to collaborate with higher learning institutions in Sabah to train new generations of pilots, engineers, and flight technicians.
For mum and dad: Insp Intan only woman to complete UTK training series 1/2025
KUALA LUMPUR: For Inspector Intan, the motivation to endure one of the most gruelling training programmes in the Royal Malaysia Police (PDRM) came from a deeply personal place - her parents.
Sabah Energy Commission, technical institute team up to boost TVET training
KOTA KINABALU: The Energy Commission of Sabah (ECoS) has formed a strategic partnership to boost technical and vocational education and training (TVET) and enhance workforce skills in the state's energy sector.
Sarawak to send journalists abroad for training
KUCHING: The Sarawak government is prepared to send local media personnel abroad for training to enhance their skills and knowledge, says Premier Tan Sri Abang Johari Openg.
Ukraine war drives German civilians to military training programme
BRUECK, Germany (Reuters) - Holding a rifle at a training range in a pine forest near Berlin, 23-year-old student Hannes was already anticipating the odd sense of disconnection he would feel upon returning home that day.
New partnership to enhance vocational education, training in Laos
VIENTIANE: Young people from ethnic communities and families of Lao Front for National Development's (LFND) staff will have greater access to free vocational and language education under new cooperation agreements aimed at strengthening human resources and promoting inclusive development.
UMS partners Esteel to launch custom training for skilled labour
KOTA KINABALU: Universiti Malaysia Sabah (UMS) and Esteel Enterprise Sabah Sdn Bhd are developing a customised certification and diploma programme to produce skilled workers to meet current and future industry demands.
HRD Corp to train 60,000 in Sabah as govt ramps up upskilling for state, says Steven
KOTA KINABALU: The government is ramping up upskilling Sabahans this year, says Steven Sim, starting with HRD Corp's aims to train 60,000 people this year.
Survey shows 87% of respondents support new national service training programme, says Speaker
KULAI: Some 87% of respondents of a nationwide survey, including parents, support the National Service Training Programme, says Dewan Rakyat Speaker Tan Sri Johari Abdul.
Indonesia could expand programme sending troublesome students to military barracks, says minister
Indonesian teenage students who skip class or play too many video games could land themselves in military bootcamp if a disciplinary pilot project rolled out in one province this month proves successful.
Over 8,500 entrepreneurs trained under 'TUBE’ programme since 2014, says Ramanan
KUALA LUMPUR: A total of 8,543 entrepreneurs have received training and guidance under the Tunas Usahawan Belia Bumiputera (TUBE) programme from its inception in 2014 to Oct 31 this year, the Dewan Rakyat was told.