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Kesuma expands job and skills support as Malaysia labour market shows resilience amid global pressures: Ramanan

HR Ministry rolls out targeted interventions, upskilling and digital platforms as over 38,000 workers lose jobs in first five months of 2026

Kesuma ramps up reskilling push as job losses ease in March

Loss of employment cases fall 21.3pc, but ministry accelerates training and job matching to hasten re-employment

Grab outlines three key principles for the Gig Workers Bill: flexibility, balance, and collaboration

The company has strongly advocated for a collaborative, inclusive approach to shaping the legislation

HRD Corp training programmes: RM3 bil fund for upskilling three million Malaysians

Increase in fund allocation aims to provide opportunities for underprivileged communities, with new allowances and enhanced levy usage for employers

Kerajaan disyor salur dana khas RM1 bilion kepada pemandu e-hailing – Syed Saddiq

Syed Saddiq menegaskan, dengan meningkatkan kemahiran, pekerja dalam bidang e-hailing juga mampu menambah gaji mereka.

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Schools may close if air quality worsens, five areas hit unhealthy levels: DOE

The department said the areas recorded unhealthy API readings, warns of RM1mil fine for open burning offenders

Short-lived La Niña expected in early 2026, but stable weather to follow

MetMalaysia forecasts cool conditions and brief shifts in rainfall patterns before returning to normal

No, Malays could not fly: Scholars call out pseudohistory

UPSI and DBP academics urge discipline in handling history after Prof Solehah’s claims of Malays teaching China ‘flying kung fu’