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Laos 16 Mar 2025 | 03:38 AM

Laos continues to improve vocational education

VIENTIANE: Laos continues to improve vocational education and increase employment opportunities with the launch of the second phase of the Vocational Training and Employment Support Services project.

Sabah & Sarawak 22 Mar 2025 | 10:27 AM

More vocational colleges planned for Sabah, says Fadhlina

KOTA KINABALU: The Education Ministry is looking to establish more vocational colleges in Sabah as part of efforts to expand access to Technical and Vocational Education and Training (TVET), particularly in line with local industry needs.

Sabah & Sarawak 22 Mar 2025 | 11:00 PM

More vocational colleges in the pipeline for Sabah

KOTA KINABALU: The Educa­tion Ministry is planning to esta­blish more vocational colleges in Sabah, aligning with local industry needs and strengthening access to technical and vocational education and training (TVET).

Nation 26 Mar 2025 | 03:05 PM

'Jalur Gemilang' badges compulsory on school uniforms from April 21, says Education Ministry

PETALING JAYA: In an effort to inculcate love and pride for the country as well as promote unity, discipline and responsibility, students in institutions under the Education Ministry must wear a national flag badge on their uniforms from April 21.

Nation 19 Mar 2025 | 04:56 AM

Over 93,000 vocational college diploma holders produced, surpassing target

KUALA LUMPUR: A total of 93,094 diploma graduates have been produced by Vocational Colleges to date, exceeding the Education Ministry target of 90,000 under the Malaysia Education Blueprint 2013-2025.

Nation 20 Mar 2025 | 01:14 PM

Education Ministry to launch multi-storey school pilot project this year

PUTRAJAYA: The Education Ministry will launch a pilot project for multi-storey schools in Putrajaya, Penang, and Kuala Lumpur this year to address overcrowding, particularly in densely populated areas.

World 4 Feb 2025 | 05:32 PM

Study reveals gap between vocational education, labor market in Bulgaria

SOFIA, Feb. 4 (Xinhua) -- A study by the Institute for Market Economics, released on Tuesday, revealed a significant mismatch between vocational education and labor market needs in Bulgaria.

Nation 28 Mar 2025 | 05:14 AM

Education Act amendment aims to reduce student dropout rate, increase enrolment, experts say

KUALA LUMPUR: The proposed amendment to the Education Act 1996 (Act 550) is expected to bring Malaysia closer to universal secondary school enrollment and reduce student dropout rates.

World 3 Mar 2025 | 04:16 PM

Tanzania to build 145 vocational training institutes for youth development

DAR ES SALAAM, March 3 (Xinhua) -- The Tanzanian government will build 145 vocational education and training institutes by the end of 2025 to equip youth with skills that meet both national and international labor market demands, an official said Monday.

Nation 6 Mar 2025 | 03:18 AM

Malaysia, Australia to set up higher education joint working group

KUALA LUMPUR: Malaysia and Australia have agreed to set up a joint higher education working group, which will include cooperating on technical and vocational skills training.

China 24 Dec 2024 | 08:07 AM

China improves vocational education with high-tech majors amid shortage in skilled workers

BEIJING: When Xia Tianxin, 18, first told her family of her plan to enrol in a vocational school three years ago, her grandparents baulked at the idea.

China 28 Dec 2024 | 10:27 AM

Asean and China boost vocational education for regional development

The initiative reflects the expanding collaboration between China and the Association of South-East Asian Nations (Asean) in vocational education, a key focus of regional cooperation.

Sabah & Sarawak 23 Feb 2025 | 04:41 AM

From passion to purpose – Special education teacher honoured with World Changer Award

KOTA KINABALU: What started as an unplanned academic path has blossomed into a lifelong mission for Nur Adira Mad Harim, a special education teacher at Keningau Vocational College (KVC).

Sabah & Sarawak 23 Feb 2025 | 11:00 PM

Special education teacher changing lives, one sign at a time

KOTA KINABALU: What began as an unplanned academic path has blossomed into a lifelong mission for Nur Adira Mad Harim, a special education teacher at Keningau Vocational College (KVC).

Letters 24 Mar 2025 | 11:00 PM

Stoking Malaysia’s maritime ambitions

From ASSOC PROF DR WAN SALLHA YUSOFF AHMAD NIZAM CHE KASIM, Faculty of Business & Communication Universiti Malaysia Perlis.

Aseanplus News 17 Nov 2024 | 11:29 AM

The Belt and Road Initiative boosts vocational education in many Asean countries

China's Belt and Road Initiative (BRI) has helped boost the development of vocational education and training (VET) systems in Cambodia, Myanmar and other countries in the Association of South-East Asian Nations (Asean), said top officials.

Nation 25 Mar 2025 | 02:21 PM

Dewan Negara sitting concludes after 12 days, with 10 Bills passed

KUALA LUMPUR: The Dewan Negara sitting, which started on March 3, has concluded after 12 days, during which 10 Bills were passed.

Nation 20 Mar 2025 | 03:29 PM

Multi-storey school initiative to be introduced to address overcrowding, says Anwar

KUALA LUMPUR: To address overcrowding in urban schools, Prime Minister Datuk Seri Anwar Ibrahim said a multi-storey school initiative will be introduced in collaboration with the corporate sector.

Nation 20 Mar 2025 | 11:00 PM

Ministry to launch multi-storey school pilot project

PUTRAJAYA: The Education Ministry will launch a pilot project for multi-storey schools in Putrajaya, Penang and Kuala Lumpur this year to address overcrowding, particularly in densely populated areas.

AI 19 Mar 2025 | 02:00 AM

Could artificial intelligence be a lever for youth employment in China?

Since the Covid-19 pandemic, China has faced a major challenge, with youth unemployment reaching worrying levels. Despite an increasing number of graduates, many are struggling to find a job that matches their qualifications. To remedy this, Beijing is looking to artificial intelligence to promote their integration into the job market.

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