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Prime Minister Anwar Ibrahim has stressed that intellectual achievement means little without strong moral values, urging schoolchildren to reject bullying and become responsible citizens.
Nearly 7,000 university students attended the SUM MEGA 2026 entrepreneurship seminar organised by INSKEN and UiTM, setting a national record for student participation and reinforcing the government's push to build an entrepreneurial economy.
Malaysia's revamped National Service Training Programme has hit all its performance benchmarks, with participants demonstrating substantial gains in key competencies including military knowledge, which jumped from 56 per cent to 84 per cent following training.
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Penang's state government has channelled RM129,900 to support 68 youth development initiatives by 48 community organisations, focusing on skills training, employability and civic engagement.
The Malaysian Anti-Corruption Commission is establishing a cadet corps programme in schools, rolling out initially at selected institutions before nationwide expansion to cultivate integrity values among students.
Dr Shukri Abdullah, 76, transformed a traumatic 1974 ISA detention during student activism into a catalyst for academic excellence and a 30-year career inspiring Malaysian youth through motivational programmes.