Newspaper: The Sun Daily Date: 19 September 2023 Synopsis: The government is emphasising the development of the electric vehicle (EV) sector as a significant sub-sector within the New Industrial Master Plan 2030 (NIMP 2030). Deputy Investment, Trade, and Industry Minister Liew Chin Tong stated that policies concerning EVs would be regularly reviewed to bolster the […]

Newspaper: News Straits Times Date: 18 September 2023 Synopsis: Children should do more activities and learn about natural and environmental sustainability in the future. Link: https://www.nst.com.my/lifestyle/bots/2023/09/956699/tech-more-green-time-not-screen-time

Newspaper: The Sun Daily Date: 16 September 2023 Synopsis: The Selangor government remains committed to preserving and conserving its heritage, further driving state tourism. Link: https://www.thesundaily.my/local/state-govt-remains-committed-to-preserving-conserving-selangor-heritage-JF11500823

Newspaper: The Star Date: 12 September 2023 Synopsis: MORE than 100 mangrove seedlings have been planted by volunteers at the Tanjung Piai National Park in Pontian. Johor Corporation (JCorp) Foundation chief Zaidatul Zurita Abdul Rahman said the programme with Universiti Teknologi Malaysia (UTM) was aimed at promoting environmental awareness. Link: https://www.thestar.com.my/metro/metro-news/2023/09/12/volunteers-muck-in-to-conserve-tanjung-piai

Newspaper: Sinar Harian Date: 8 September 2023 Synopsis: Tomorrow, the Pulai parliamentary and Simpang Jeram state by-elections will take place, with 205,810 registered voters expected to participate in the electoral process. Link: https://www.sinardaily.my/ampArticle/207344

Newspaper: New Straits Times Date: 6 September 2023 Synopsis:  Providers of Technical, Vocational Education and Training (TVET) programmes need to pay serious attention to the government’s proposal to reconsider the entry requirements for Persons with Disabilities (PwD) into the field. Link: https://www.nst.com.my/amp/news/nation/2023/09/951638/easing-requirements-tvet-programmes-will-help-pwd-change-their-lives  

Newspaper: The Star Date: 4 September 2023 Synopsis: The government has no problem accepting criticism from anyone, including students, as long as it is not to insult or put people down, says the Prime Minister. Link: https://www.thestar.com.my/news/nation/2023/09/04/pm-we-are-open-to-criticism

Newspaper: Malay Mail Date: 3 September 2023 Synopsis: Prime Minister Datuk Seri Anwar Ibrahim admits there is a weakness in the government’s communications machinery as it contributed to the unity government and himself constantly being made a victim of vicious lies. Link: https://www.malaymail.com/news/malaysia/2023/09/03/pm-anwar-admits-unity-govts-weak-communication-leads-to-lies-slander/88798

Newspaper: New Straits Times Date: 3 September 2023 Synopsis: The unity government will reconsider the entry requirements for students with disabilities (OKU) in the Technical Education and Vocational Training (TVET) programme. Link: https://www.nst.com.my/amp/news/nation/2023/09/950584/entry-requirements-tvet-programme-reconsidered-students-disabilities-pm

Newspaper: Sinar Harian Date: 3 September 2023 Synopsis: The government has agreed to adjust the salary scales of lecturers, professors and civil servants through the second Madani Budget which will be tabled in Parliament this October. Link: https://www.sinardaily.my/article/206898/malaysia/national/government-to-adjust-salary-scales-of-civil-servants-in-budget-2024—pm