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Prime Minister Anwar Ibrahim has launched Bakat MADANI, a comprehensive national skills initiative set to benefit 25,000 Malaysians. The programme partners government-linked investment companies, government-linked companies and Petronas to develop talent in high-growth sectors including semiconductors and renewable energy.
Health Minister Datuk Seri Dr Dzulkefly Ahmad has committed to strengthening Malaysia's private clinic sector through outsourcing arrangements and increased consultation fees, amid concerns over clinic closures and workforce shortages.
SJKT Rajaji in George Town will move to a newly built RM8 million campus in Farlim by the 2029 academic year, addressing severe space constraints affecting its 100 pupils. The project is fully funded through corporate social responsibility.