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Matrade Identifies SMEs As Potential Exporters

KUALA LUMPUR, Jan 5 (Bernama) — The Malaysia External Trade Development Corporation (Matrade) has identified several Full Article

India To Set Up Special Team To Tap Malaysian Road Investments

By P.Vijian NEW DELHI, Dec 19 (Bernama) -- India has proposed to set up a high-powered team to entice more Malaysian Full Article

Indian Entrepreneurs Reminded To Repay Tekun Loans Systematically

IPOH, Dec 20 (Bernama) — MIC president Datuk Seri S. Samy Vellu Sunday reminded Indian entrepreneurs who received Full Article

Education

Nearly Half Of Tamil School Pupils Do No Fare Well In UPSR – Khalid

SHAH ALAM, Jan 5 (Bernama) — Annually about 45 per cent of Tamil School pupils in Selangor do not fare well in the Ujian Penilaian Sekolah

An international dilemma: illiteracy

DESPITE the billions of dollars expended by governments, international agencies and philanthropic benefactors in support of aid-related programmes

MIED AGM postponed

MIED AGM postponed
The annual general meeting (AGM) of MIC’s educational arm, Maju Institute of Educational Development (MIED) scheduled for Dec 3, has been

Plan to eliminate Tamil from SPM slammed

Plan to eliminate Tamil from SPM slammed
The protest is over the government's elimination of Tamil language and Tamil literature under the 10-subject SPM package system from next year.

General

Watchdog backs probe on Dr M, Pak Lah

Watchdog backs probe on Dr M, Pak Lah

The call for a royal commission to investigate claims that two former prime ministers had squandered hundreds of billions of ringgit during their tenure has received the backing of an anti-corruption watchdog.Both Dr Mahathir Mohamad and his successor, Abdullah Ahmad [Read More]

Goverment

Why deny poor Indians Felda opportunity?

Why deny poor Indians Felda opportunity?

Commentary WRITTEN BY VARIOUS : The original Land Act of 1960 governing the development of Felda scheme areas does not specify that settlers need to be Malays while the agency’s own policy guidelines permit it to recruit 30% non-Malays. By P. Uthayakumar Felda has said ‘No’ to any upward mobility opportunities for second and third generation Indian [Read More]

Indian Issues

India Wants Global Cooperation To Stem Extremism

NEW DELHI, Jan 5 (Bernama) — Indian Prime Minister Manmohan Singh said there was need for sustained international effort and cooperation to tackle the growth of extremist ideologies. “The growth of extremist ideologies is threatening civilised existence [Read More]

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