12MP MTR: GOVERNMENT TO SET UP CENTRE OF EXCELLENCE TO DEVELOP SPORTS INDUSTRY

The government will establish a Sports Industry Centre of Excellence in collaboration with selected higher education institutions (HEIs) to develop the sports industry.

According to the 12th Malaysia Plan (12MP) Mid-Term Review (MTR) released by the…

12MP MTR INTRODUCES POLICIES, STRATEGIES TO ACHIEVE MADANI ECONOMY ASPIRATIONS

The 12th Malaysia Plan (12MP) Mid-Term Review (MTR) undertaken by the Unity Government is not a usual approach in assessing the country’s five-year development plan but instead encompasses new policies and strategies to address current challenges.

P…

12MP HOLISTIC PLAN FOCUSED ON SOCIO-ECONOMIC DEVELOPMENT

The strategies and initiatives outlined in the 12th Malaysia Plan (12MP) Mid-Term Review (MTR) are holistic and focused on the socio-economic development of Malaysians.

Human Resources Minister V. Sivakumar said that the implementation of government…

12MP: WOMEN’S ROLES TO BE EMPOWERED IN CARE ECONOMY — ANWAR

The government will empower women’s roles in the care economy to boost their participation in the labour market during the final phase of the 12th Malaysia Plan (12MP).

Prime Minister Datuk Seri Anwar Ibrahim, when tabling the 12MP Mid-Term Review (…

TWO BOLD STRATEGIES TO FURTHER IMPROVE HEALTHCARE SERVICES

The government will implement two vital strategies under its Big Bold Strengthening Healthcare Services measure to transform healthcare service delivery.

The first strategy will focus on rejuvenating the healthcare service, while the second strategy…

ESTABLISHMENT OF GERIATRIC CENTRE WILL SUPPORT SENIOR-FRIENDLY HEALTH SYSTEM – EXPERT

The establishment of a geriatric centre is very important in building a quality health system that is friendly to the elderly, according to Dr A’isyah Che Rahimi, a lecturer at Universiti Sains Malaysia’s School of Medical Sciences.

She said the big…

Death toll from Morocco earthquake nears 2,500

The death toll from a strong earthquake in Morocco has risen to 2,497 people, according to the country’s Interior Ministry on Monday. In a statement, the ministry said 2,476 other people were injured in the magnitude-7 earthquake that jolted the Nort…