PETALING JAYA, July 17 — The federal government remains firm in its decision to lower the youth age limit to 30, effective January 1, 2026, in line with amendments passed by Parliament in 2019, said Youth and Sports Minister Hannah Yeoh.

By Amar Shah Mohsen SHAH ALAM, July 10 — Selangor’s entrepreneurship programmes are inclusive to ensure all youth, including those in rural areas, can participate, the Selangor State Legislative Assembly was told today. While acknowledging concerns raised by Semenyih assemblyman Nushi Mahfodz...

By Suhaila Shahrul Annuar SHAH ALAM, July 9 — Drastic changes in students’ behaviour could be an early indicator of mental health troubles such as depression, and shouldn’t be taken lightly. Hilwa Abdullah@Mohd Nor, clinical psychology expert cum senior lecturer at the Centre for Research in...

SUNGAI PETANI, July 5 — The Higher Education Ministry (MOHE) has instructed university vice-chancellors to conduct a detailed study to assess the impact of the expanded Sales and Service Tax (SST) scope on their students.

KUALA LUMPUR, June 26 — Malaysia and Singapore are looking to strengthen regional cooperation to advance youth volunteerism and promote cross-border unity, said National Unity Minister Datuk Aaron Ago Dagang.

By Media Selangor Team SHAH ALAM, June 6 — Raja Muda of Selangor Tengku Amir Shah on Wednesday held a Royal Dialogue session at the Malaysian High Commission in London to engage with Malaysian students, professionals, and government representatives based in the United Kingdom. In a statement,...

By Media Selangor Team SHAH ALAM, June 4 — Raja Muda of Selangor Tengku Amir Shah today wrapped up a significant working visit to London, aimed at strengthening international partnerships to advance inclusive youth development and empowerment in Malaysia. In a statement, the Selangor Youth...

By Yasmin Ramlan KUALA LUMPUR, May 26 — Asean nations must place greater focus on preparing youth for the future by developing a modern education ecosystem and promoting labour mobility across the region, said Deputy Prime Minister Datuk Seri Ahmad Zahid Hamidi. Speaking to reporters after...

KUALA LUMPUR, May 26 — Youth delegates from Asean members have urged regional leaders to adopt bold and inclusive policies to advance youth empowerment, sustainable development, and regional resilience during the 4th Asean Youth Dialogue.

KUALA LUMPUR, May 23 — The youth's active involvement in dialogue and policymaking processes is crucial for building an inclusive, resilient, and sustainable Asean in the future.

PUTRAJAYA, May 8 — Deputy Prime Minister Datuk Seri Ahmad Zahid Hamidi has called on the Rural and Regional Development Ministry (KKDW) to formulate a comprehensive rural youth development plan to produce a digitally literate, knowledgeable and skilled young rural generation capable of navigating the challenges of the modern world.

By Amar Shah Mohsen SHAH ALAM, May 6 — Selangor has long prioritised the development of vibrant and empowered youth, and has rolled out initiatives aimed at fostering youth engagement, building their skills, and encouraging their civic participation. Addressing young parliamentarians from...

By Yasmin Ramlan SHAH ALAM, May 5 — Prime Minister Datuk Seri Anwar Ibrahim has called on Malaysians, especially youth, to master artificial intelligence (AI) while ensuring the development and application of these tools are rooted in national values, cultural identity, and historical...

KANGAR, April 27 — Efforts to improve the capacity of Technical and Vocational Education and Training and mastery of Science, Technology, Engineering and Mathematics among youth are necessary to build Malaysia’s domestic economic resilience.

By Ufairah Tarmidzi SHAH ALAM, April 27 — Yayasan Peneraju has introduced a fast-track plan, which allows Sijil Pelajaran Malaysia (SPM) graduates to launch their careers from as early as age 21. Yayasan Peneraju chief executive officer Ibrahim Sani said 2,000 slots have been prepared this...

KUALA LUMPUR, March 24 — The “you only live once”, or “yolo”, mentality among youth is believed to encourage them to experiment with same-sex relationships, which may contribute to rising HIV infections among men aged 20 to 39.

KUALA LUMPUR, Feb 14 — Asean is on track to become the world’s fourth-largest economy by 2030, but growth must be inclusive to ensure benefit to all communities, said Natural Resources and Environmental Sustainability Minister Nik Nazmi Nik Ahmad.

By Suhaila Shahrul Annuar SHAH ALAM, Feb 7 — Applications for the Higher Learning Institution Study Aid (HPIPT) Selangor, which offers RM1,000 to students from families with incomes under RM5,000, will open in March. Menteri Besar Dato’ Seri Amirudin Shari said the incentive, with an...

KUALA LUMPUR, Dec 4 — Malaysia will leverage its role as Asean Chair in 2025 to strengthen the youth agenda.

KUALA LUMPUR, Nov 30 — Deputy Prime Minister Datuk Seri Ahmad Zahid Hamidi has proposed that Bank Simpanan Nasional (BSN) introduce a loan for technical and vocational education and training (TVET) programmes.