GOVT ASSURES BUMIPUTERA QUOTA FOR MATRICULATION REMAIN UNCHANGED – PM ANWAR

PUTRAJAYA: Prime Minister Datuk Seri Anwar Ibrahim today assured that the government will maintain the Bumiputera quota for Sijil Pelajaran Malaysia (SPM) holders to continue their studies at the matriculation level.

Anwar, who is also the Minister o…

EXPORTING FRESH DURIANS TO CHINA, ZERO HARDCORE POVERTY AMONG HIGHLIGHTS AT DEWAN RAKYAT TODAY

KUALA LUMPUR: The process of exporting fresh durians to China, achieving zero hardcore poverty, and the construction of ‘Waste to Energy’ plants are among the issues that will be focused on during the Dewan Rakyat session today.

According to the Orde…

RINGGIT MARGINALLY HIGHER AGAINST US DOLLAR IN EARLY SESSION

KUALA LUMPUR: The ringgit opened marginally higher against the US dollar amid cautious sentiment as markets continue to digest important data points during the week, said an economist.

At 9 am, the ringgit traded firmer at 4.7140/7180 against the gre…

FROM MALAYSIA TO BRAZIL: KATIRAVAN’S INCREDIBLE EXPERIENCES AND CONNECTION WITH DIVERSE CULTURES

KUALA LUMPUR: Katiravan Subrayan’s journey across the globe so far has been nothing short of extraordinary, marked by incredible experiences, new friendships, and a profound connection with diverse cultures.

The biker who hails from Melaka, began his…

TAMPIN MTB JAMBOREE ATTRACTS OVER 2,000 ENTRIES

TAMPIN, The two-day Tampin Mountain Bike (MTB) Jamboree 2024 endurance cycling event in Gemas this weekend has attracted 2,053 entries, including 273 overseas participants.

Tampin District Council president Mohd Fadhil Hassan said the total sponsors…

TEAM MAS ROAD TO PARIS 2024 TOUR GENERATES ENTHUSIASTIC RESPONSE

KUALA LUMPUR: The Team MAS Road To Paris 2024 Tour, which concluded at the end of last month, garnered a lively response by successfully engaging nearly 15,000 students from 23 schools nationwide.

Notably, these 23 schools are training grounds for na…

MALAYSIA FALL TO CHINA IN SEMIS OF BAJC

KUALA LUMPUR: Malaysia’s hopes of reaching their first final in the Badminton Asian Junior Championships (BAJC) since 2011 were dashed after they fell 3-1 to China in the semi-finals of the 2024 edition in Yogyakarta, Indonesia today.

The national te…