December 2022

Mental health stability a grave concern for Malaysia as employment picks up

KUALA LUMPUR, Dec 28 (Bernama) — Human resource practitioners consider mental health stability a grave concern for Malaysia as employment picks up next year, particularly after the two-year global pandemic.   They need to brace themselves to face the reality of workers’ rather unsteady emotional states-of-mind, says Khairuddin Rahim, former

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Melaka eyes cruise ships sector to attract more foreign tourists

  MELAKA, Dec 28 (Bernama) — The luxury cruise ship tourism sector will be among the focus of the Melaka state government to attract more tourists, especially from abroad, ahead of Visit Melaka Year 2024.   State Tourism Promotion Division (BPP) general manager Sa’ari Basiron said that so far three

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MAIWP to hold two-day carnival for asnaf, B40 on Jan 28

KUALA LUMPUR, Dec 28 (Bernama) — The Federal Territories Islamic Religious Council (MAIWP) will hold the MAIWP Carnival 2023 in January, with the aim of getting to know the asnaf (those eligible to receive tithe or zakat) and the B40 groups better, as well as highlighting the council’s functions and

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UI GreenMetric 2022, Luiss among the top 20 most sustainable universities

UI GreenMetric 2022: Luiss among the top 20 most sustainable universities ROME, Dec. 28, 2022 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) — Luiss continues to climb the UI GreenMetric 2022 ranking of the world’s most sustainable universities, taking 19th place globally among the 1,050 participating universities and 2nd place in Italy. Since its first entry in 2018, Luiss has […]

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Acquisition of KL Tower management ownership being examined – Fahmi

The Ministry of Communications and Digital (KKD) is examining the acquisition of the ownership of the management of Kuala Lumpur Tower (KL Tower) from Telekom Malaysia (TM) through its subsidiary Menara Kuala Lumpur Sdn Bhd (MKLSB) by Hydroshoppe Sdn Bhd. Minister Fahmi Fadzil said he will receive a comprehensive briefing

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Govt agencies, GLCs urged to engage in CSR programmes to assist flood victims

Government agencies and government-linked companies (GLC) have been urged to engage in Corporate Social Responsibility (CSR) programmes to assist flood victims. Deputy Finance Minister Datuk Seri Ahmad Maslan said government agencies and GLCs, especially those under the Ministry of Finance (MOF) must be an example to others in activities like assisting

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