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malaysiangMore international students applied to pursue PhD in Malaysia the last two years despite MCO
KUALA LUMPUR, Feb 11 — The number of applications received from international students pursuing Doctor of Philosophy (PhD) in Malaysia has increased despite the implementation of the Movement Control Order (MCO) in the last two years.Education Malaysi…
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Desa Lestari Programme able to empower rural communities
KEPALA BATAS, Feb 11 — The Desa Lestari programme, an initiative of the Rural Development Ministry, has succeeded in empowering local communities to plan and successfully implement development projects in rural areas.Rural Development Minister Datuk S…
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Despite surge, COVID-19 situation better than last year’s – health deputy DG
PUTRAJAYA, Feb 11 — The COVID-19 situation is more manageable now despite the number of cases being almost similar to that recorded in August and September last year, said Health deputy director-general (Public Health) Datuk Dr Chong Chee Kheong.He sa…
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Govt to continue issuing AP to import chicken – MAFI
MELAKA, Feb 11 — The government will continue to issue Approved Permits (AP) for local producers to import frozen whole chicken despite the subsidies given to poultry farmers, said Deputy Minister of Agriculture and Food Industries Datuk Seri Ahmad …
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Cabinet decides MoU on PDI recruitment must be signed immediately – Saravanan
PUTRAJAYA, Feb 11 — The Cabinet has decided that a memorandum of understanding (MoU) on the recruitment and placement of Indonesian domestic workers (PDI) should be signed immediately, said Human Resources Minister Datuk Seri M. Saravanan.He said the…
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Thumbs up to abolition of temperature checks at premises
KUALA LUMPUR, Feb 11 — The public has generally welcomed the government’s move to abolish body temperature checks as part of the standard operating procedure (SOP) for gaining entry into premises.However, some have shown reluctance to part with the ub…
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COVID: Omicron now the dominant variant in Sarawak
KUCHING, Feb 11 — The COVID-19 Omicron variant has completely replaced the Delta variant as the dominant form in Sarawak, said Universiti Malaysia Sarawak (UNIMAS) Institute of Health and Community Medicine (IHCM) director, Dr David Perera.In his late…