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National Service Training Programme

Dissolved company loses RM14 mil suit against govt over terminated National Service contracts

Commissioner dismisses company’s claims, find termination clause in contract clear and unambiguous

Dewan Rakyat focuses on diesel subsidy, Asean chair today

Other matters up for discussion include food safety and security, status for re-implementation of National Service Training Programme, continuation of debate on 2024 Auditor-General’s Report

PLKN 3.0 should move forward with improvements, say past trainees

Former National Service trainees have lauded the government's latest decision to revive the National Service Training Programme (PLKN), while suggesting for more improvements to be made. 

National Service 3.0 likely to start in 2025, says Tok Mat

The National Service Training Programme (PLKN) 3.0 may be implemented beginning in 2025, said Defence Minister Datuk Seri Mohamad Hasan.

PLKN 3.0 for 2007-born Malaysians only, Defence Ministry clarifies

Amid the brouhaha over the National Service Training Programme (PLKN 3.0), the Defence Ministry has reiterated that only those born in 2007 will be called up next year.

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Cleared for layoffs? AirAsia to retrench 20% of workforce in major cost-cutting move

This allegedly involves cabin services, cargo and logistics, engineering and maintenance, as well as the commercial division, according to Scoop’s source

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

National shuttlers demand RM2 million salaries: can BAM keep up financially?

Several top athletes aim for salaries that could outpace even the highest-earning footballers, raising questions about the sustainability of funding within Malaysian sports