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Technology 28 Mar 2025 | 12:03 AM

Trump nominee says she would not administer internet program to benefit Elon Musk

WASHINGTON (Reuters) -The Trump administration's nominee to oversee a $42 billion government fund to bring high-speed broadband internet to unserved or underserved parts of the United States denied on Thursday that she would administer the program to benefit Starlink owner Elon Musk.

World 28 Mar 2025 | 01:39 AM

US to provide short-term funding for program tracking abducted Ukrainian children

WASHINGTON (Reuters) -The U.S. State Department said on Thursday that short-term funding was being given to an initiative documenting abducted Ukrainian children, after Republican President Donald Trump's administration decided to pause the program on January 25.

World 26 Mar 2025 | 12:34 PM

Funding shortages may halt global child malnutrition programs, World Food Programme warns

GENEVA (Reuters) -Programmes to help prevent malnourishment in children in Yemen, Afghanistan and Syria could be suspended within months if urgent funding is not found, the U.N.'s World Food Programme warned on Wednesday.

Other Sports 27 Mar 2025 | 09:42 PM

Figure skating-Japan duo Miura and Kihara take gold, Malinin leads after men's short program

BOSTON (Reuters) -Japanese duo Riku Miura and Ryuichi Kihara recovered from early setbacks to take pairs gold at the World Figure Skating Championships after Thursday's free skate program in Boston.

World 26 Mar 2025 | 07:49 PM

Rubio to engage with Jamaica over Cuban doctor program after visa threats

KINGSTON (Reuters) - U.S. Secretary of State Marco Rubio on Wednesday said that he would engage with Jamaica over its employment of Cuban doctors to better understand the program there, after Washington threatened to halt visas for officials tied to these programs.

Nation 20 Mar 2025 | 05:54 AM

Insken aims to train 17,552 entrepreneurs through 13 programmes this year, says Ramanan

KUALA LUMPUR: Institut Keusahawanan Negara Bhd (Insken) aims to train and mentor 17,552 entrepreneurs through 13 programmes this year to enhance their competitiveness, says Datuk Seri R. Ramanan.

World 18 Mar 2025 | 09:16 PM

Trump administration halts program to track abducted Ukrainian children, lawmakers say

WASHINGTON (Reuters) -Democratic U.S. lawmakers will call on President Donald Trump's administration to restore a program that helps track thousands of Ukrainian children abducted by Russia, and to use sanctions to punish those responsible for the rights violation.

World 18 Mar 2025 | 11:12 AM

USAID suspension shutters Colombia programs, endangering FARC peace deal

QUIBDO, Colombia (Reuters) - The global suspension of USAID funding is shuttering peace and anti-gang programs in Colombia's most impoverished places, endangering implementation of the country's 2016 peace deal with leftist FARC rebels, according to officials, people working with the agency and beneficiaries.

World 19 Mar 2025 | 07:41 PM

State Dept denies deleting data on halted program tracking abducted Ukrainian children

WASHINGTON (Reuters) - The U.S. State Department on Wednesday denied that data collected in a government-funded program that helps track thousands of abducted Ukrainian children had been deleted, but acknowledged that the effort had been terminated as part of Washington's sweeping freeze on almost all foreign aid.

Sabah & Sarawak 22 Mar 2025 | 11:53 AM

Sabah government has expanded programmes to support rakyat, says Hajiji

KOTA KINABALU: A total of 3,000 Rumah Mesra SMJ units will be built this year to provide housing for hardcore poor families, says Chief Minister Datuk Seri Hajiji Noor.

World 18 Mar 2025 | 03:15 PM

Funding cuts for global health programs threaten childhood vaccination efforts, WHO says

(Reuters) -Countries, including the United States, cutting down funding for life-saving global health projects could jeopardize vaccination programs that protect children and adults from deadly diseases, the World Health Organization said on Tuesday.

Nation 13 Mar 2025 | 09:59 AM

Zambry to present Cabinet memo to reassess moratorium on law programmes in Sabah, S'wak

KUALA LUMPUR: Higher Education Minister Datuk Seri Dr Zambry Abd Kadir will present a Cabinet memorandum to facilitate the introduction of law programmes as a new faculty in Sabah and Sarawak.

World 13 Mar 2025 | 04:18 PM

US senators to urge USDA to reinstate canceled local food programs

(Reuters) - Democrats in the U.S. Senate will ask the Department of Agriculture to reverse the cancellation of programs that have funneled more than $2 billion for local food purchases to schools and food banks, according to a copy of a letter seen by Reuters.

World 10 Mar 2025 | 11:35 AM

Netherlands starts bird flu vaccination program at hen farm

(Reuters) -The Netherlands, one of the world's largest egg exporters, has launched a pilot program on a laying-hen farm to vaccinate poultry against bird flu with the aim of achieving large-scale vaccination, the government said on Monday.

Aseanplus News 17 Mar 2025 | 10:47 AM

Asean sec-gen to lead key talks on region's future and improve its community vision programmes

Asean Secretary-General Dr Kao Kim Hourn will lead the Asean Secretariat delegation at the 22nd High-Level Task Force Meeting on the Asean Community's Post-2025 Vision in Penang, Malaysia, starting Tuesday.

World 6 Mar 2025 | 05:30 PM

32 Zimbabwean students to study mechatronics in China under joint training program

HARARE, March 6 (Xinhua) -- Thirty-two Zimbabwean students will go to China to study mechatronics engineering under a joint training program between two vocational colleges.

World 10 Mar 2025 | 01:47 PM

Trump administration scraps over 80% of USAID programs, top diplomat Rubio says

WASHINGTON (Reuters) -The Trump administration has canceled more than 80 percent of all the programs at U.S. Agency for International Development following a six-week review, U.S. Secretary of State Marco Rubio said on Monday.

Metro News 14 Mar 2025 | 11:00 PM

RM60mil allocated for Sejati Madani community programmes in Perak

OVER 600 communities are set to benefit from a RM60mil allocation to "Sejahtera Komuniti Madani" (Sejati Madani) programme in Perak this year.

World 9 Mar 2025 | 04:51 PM

Iran would consider talks with US about concerns over militarization of nuclear program, UN mission says

DUBAI (Reuters) - Iran would consider negotiations with the U.S. if the aim of the talks was to address concerns regarding any potential militarization of its nuclear program, Iran's U.N. mission said on Sunday in a post on X.

World 8 Mar 2025 | 05:54 PM

China-Japan-ROK journalist exchange program 2025 wraps up

SEOUL, March 8 (Xinhua) -- The ninth trilateral journalist exchange program among China, Japan and the Republic of Korea, organized by the Trilateral Cooperation Secretariat (TCS) based in Seoul, wrapped up here on Saturday.

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