Chairman refutes claims that Jais is delaying investigation

First meeting fixed on September 2, says Fahmi

KKDW says nearly 15,000 jobs created by businesses operating under Bumiputera initiative

KUALA BERANG, July 26 — Six students of a Maktab Rendah Sains Mara (MRSM) in Melaka were expelled with immediate effect after being found involved in a bullying incident last Friday, Majlis Amanah Rakyat (Mara) chairman Datuk Asyraf Wajdi Dusuki said today.

BUKIT GANTANG, July 20 — Retired army and police personnel will be appointed as hostel wardens at two Maktab Rendah Sains Mara (MRSM) next month under a pilot initiative to curb bullying, said Majlis Amanah Rakyat (Mara) chairman Datuk Asyraf Wajdi Dusuki.

AUCKLAND, July 14 — Malaysia is prepared to send an additional 100 Majlis Amanah Rakyat (Mara)-sponsored students to New Zealand following placement restrictions in the United States, said Deputy Prime Minister Datuk Seri Ahmad Zahid Hamidi.

MELAKA, March 24 — The Orang Asli Development Department (Jakoa) is committed to ensuring more Orang Asli students enter Mara Junior Science Colleges (MRSM) in the future.

KUALA LUMPUR, March 15 — Prime Minister Datuk Seri Anwar Ibrahim has cautioned against any attempts to challenge the government by organising protests against the Urban Renewal Bill (URA).

BANGI, Jan 5 — The Rural and Regional Development Ministry (KKDW), through its agency, Majlis Amanah Rakyat (Mara) will extend support to flood-affected borrowers and tenants of Mara premises, including by rescheduling their loan payments.

KUALA LUMPUR, Nov 11 — The management of Mara Educational Institutions (Ipma) has been reminded not to hide cases of bullying among students.

SHANGHAI, May 26 — Deputy Prime Minister Datuk Seri Ahmad Zahid Hamidi has urged youths to take up the opportunity to pursue higher education in China to gain knowledge in various fields, especially technology.

KUALA LUMPUR, Jan 5 — The Malaysian Communications and Multimedia Commission (MCMC) has agreed to assist in upgrading the internet network in 342 MARA educational institutions (IPMa) to enhance the effectiveness of digital learning among students and educators.

PUTRAJAYA, Nov 25 — The government will allocate RM1 billion next year via the Madani Community Fund initiative for rural communities to start projects to boost their economy, said Prime Minister Datuk Seri Anwar Ibrahim.

SEREMBAN, Nov 1 — Majlis Amanah Rakyat (Mara) has clarified that students at a Mara Junior Science College in Negeri Sembilan did not experience food poisoning yesterday, as alleged in a social media post.

PASIR PUTEH, Oct 8 — More than 90 per cent of the Majlis Amanah Rakyat (MARA) institutions graduates gained employment after completing their studies.

BALIK PULAU, May 21 — Five Form Five students of an education institution under Mara in Balik Pulau here were held to assist in the investigation of a bullying case involving a form three student of the school, on Thursday (May 18).

SHAH ALAM, May 19 – There has been no serious initiative taken so far regarding the proposal to create a paid version of the Mara Junior Science College (MRSM), said Majlis Amanah Rakyat (Mara) chairman Datuk Dr Asyraf Wajdi Dusuki.

KUALA LUMPUR, March 23 — The proposal to establish Maktab Rendah Sains Mara (MRSM) pay schools for well-to-do groups will not involve any government allocations, said Deputy Prime Minister Datuk Seri Ahmad Zahid Hamidi.

PUTRAJAYA, June 14 — The memorandum on the rising cost of living faced by Majlis Amanah Rakyat (Mara) scholars in the United Kingdom (UK) will be scrutinised, said the Rural Development Minister Datuk Seri Mahdzir Khalid.

PUTRAJAYA, March 7 — Checks on the results of applications for entry into Mara Science Junior College (MRSM) for the 2022 Form One and Four intakes can be made starting this Wednesday.