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The Oil2Cash (O2C) Revolution, an innovative sustainability initiative, is transforming waste management by turning used cooking oil into an economic opportunity for B40 communities while fostering environmental responsibility.
IPOH: The People's Income Initiative (IPR) project that seeks to boost the income of the poor will continue in the 13th Malaysia Plan (13MP), says Economy Minister Rafizi Ramli.
KUALA LUMPUR: Cyber attacks, the spread of disinformation and fake news are among the challenges that could affect a country's stability, says Datuk Seri Mohamed Khaled Nordin.
AT Happy Hollow Farm, a small, 6.4ha operation in central Missouri, Liz Graznak grows a variety of vegetables, including organic carrots, Swiss chard, radishes and beets.
KUALA LUMPUR: The Madani government has implemented various changes and reforms to protect the welfare of the people and elevate the country to the highest level throughout its two years of governing the country.
PUTRAJAYA: For the next six months, the government will ensure that even the hardcore poor will be able to afford good-quality local white rice, says padi and rice regulatory director-general Datuk Badrul Hisham Mohd.
SERIAN: More than 880,000 eligible Sarawakians will receive financial assistance under the Sumbangan Keperluan Asas Sarawak (SKAS) initiative starting Tuesday (Feb 18).
NAIROBI, Feb. 11 (Xinhua) -- The afternoon light filters through the window, casting a warm glow over Cosmas Koech's workstation in Taptengelei, Nandi County, northwestern Kenya. He rises from his desk and adjusts the curtain to shield his eyes -- an essential precaution for an online worker who spends hours in front of a computer screen.
KOTA KINABALU: The Sabah government is doubling its affordable housing budget to build around 3,000 houses this year.
PETALING JAYA: The Economy Ministry is expecting the procurement of the remaining 4,900 vending machines targeted this year under the People's Income Initiative (IPR) programme will be completed within two months from now.
IPOH: Malaysia’s real estate transactions value hit RM217.46 billion in 2024, far exceeding the initial target of RM100 billion set at the beginning of the year, said Minister of Housing and Local Government, Nga Kor Ming.
PUTRAJAYA: Some 20,000 people have signed up for the government’s People’s Income Initiative (IPR), which aims to upskill them into small-scale entrepreneurs, just a week after its introduction.
YANGON: In a small ground surrounded by banana trees in a farm in Yangon region in Myanmar, U Myint Thein skillfully peels a banana tree stem, showing how to extract fibres from the plant to make value-added products.
Tressie Yap empowers rural Sabahan communities by transforming corn husks into sustainable crafts.
KUALA LUMPUR: The government is focusing on enabling more people to benefit from the People's Income Initiative Project - Agricultural Entrepreneur Initiative (IPR-Intan), says Rafizi Ramli.
Here's a look at the news highlights from Asean countries in the Star-AseanPlus section for Friday (Jan 10. 2025)
KUALA LUMPUR: Datuk Seri Anwar Ibrahim has vowed to implement more significant initiatives as part of the Madani government’s reform pledge to benefit the people.
LOW-INCOME groups are enjoying improved sales for 50 types of food, thanks to the Dapur Digital cloud kitchen initiative.
KOTA KINABALU: The targeted subsidy efforts implemented by the Madani Government are playing a crucial role in reducing leakages and increasing aid initiatives for the people, says Communications Minister Fahmi Fadzil.
IPOH: State governments are welcome to offer more lands for the North Corridor Economic Region's (NCER) People’s Income Initiative-Agro Entrepreneur Initiative (IPR-Intan) project, says Rafizi Ramli.
