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TVET roadshow shifts gears as skills become ‘new currency’ in job market

Minister says 95.5% employability rate shows TVET is now a first choice, not a fallback

Gig workers forever? What it takes to move to higher-skilled jobs

With more than 90% of p-hailing workers aged 30 and below, the government needs to identify why young Malaysians are opting to work in the gig economy and not in higher-skilled jobs that are essential for the country’s progress, economists said.  

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Malaysia’s longest river bridge opens, linking Sebuyau and Maludam

The RM848.75 million Batang Lupar No. 1 Bridge marks a new era in Sarawak’s coastal connectivity, replacing decades-old ferry crossings

Malaysia’s medal tally takes a dent after key sports excluded from Glasgow Commonwealth

OCM accepts decision of badminton and squash, among others, being axed from 2026 Games as organisers plan for a leaner, more financially sustainable event

Foreign workforce drops 13% as Malaysia pushes local hiring

Government maintains hiring freeze, prepares new levy system to curb dependency by 2030