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Pahang's Menteri Besar is championing technical and vocational education for Orang Asli youths, emphasizing skills training as a viable pathway to employment and entrepreneurship for the state's 90,000-strong indigenous population.
The Raja of Perlis has underscored TVET's importance in developing skilled and innovative human capital to meet technological disruption, urging graduates to balance expertise with moral values and patriotism.
Malaysia's TVET innovation competition has concluded with officials emphasizing the importance of intellectual property protection through patents and copyrights to strengthen local technological competitiveness.
Malaysia is overhauling its Technical and Vocational Education and Training system through accreditation reforms that incorporate direct industry validation, aiming to equip graduates with market-relevant skills and reduce unemployment.
Deputy Prime Minister Ahmad Zahid Hamidi has pledged that Malaysia's TVET graduates will secure jobs before completing their studies through closer collaboration between educational institutions and industry partners.
Johor's BN leadership has dismissed accusations that technical and vocational education students were pressured to participate in a party campaign event, emphasizing the need for cooperative governance.
The Pakatan Harapan candidate for Kempas has outlined plans to expand technical and vocational training opportunities for secondary school graduates and upgrade healthcare facilities in the constituency ahead of Johor's state election on July 11.