New Straits Times
Veerapen's inimitable style
New Straits Times
In the late 1970s, Veerapen and drummer Lewis Pragasam, the pioneer behind Asiabeat, had organised Malaysia's Jazz Rock concerts. Veerapen says: “The Jazz Rock I and Jazz Rock II Concerts happened because the performing bands in KL (Revolvers, ...

Poor student's ticket to fulfil his dream to be doctor
The Borneo Post
It's hard work that earns him a full scholarship to pursue his A-Level Programme in Medicine at Kolej MARA Seremban. Mohamad Sukri who obtained 7As, 1B and 3Cs in the 2011 Sijil Pelajaran Malaysia (SPM) examination, was offered a Yayasan Peneraju ...

Government Willing To Consider Better Benefits For Teachers - Muhyiddin
Bernama
"But if this is considered important and should be given consideration, we believe it will be given due consideration," he said at a dialogue at the Intellectual Discourse Series organised by the Alumni Association of University Technologi Mara (UiTM) ...

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The Malaysian Insider
DPM: We have already fulfilled Bersih's demands
The Malaysian Insider
"On that part, we need to improve," he told the Wira Intellectual Discourse Series with the Universiti Teknologi Mara (UiTM) Alumni Association here. But Muhyiddin (picture) insisted that the government had done its part through the process of ...
Muhyiddin: We rather clarify issues to people than debateMalaysia Star

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Reforming Malaysia: The big issues in GE13 (Part 2)
Free Malaysia Today
... a former Minister of Education declared at a recent Umno general assembly that as long as he was minister, he would not allow a single non-bumiputera to enter Universiti Mara, a public institution supported by Malaysian tax payers.

Fashion icon Jimmy Choo shares experience with participants
Channel News Asia
Choo, who is also the tourism ambassador for Malaysia, shared his experience with the participants when interviewed by the host of the event at the opening of the seminar. The seminar was jointly organised by Universiti Teknologi MARA's Faculty of ...

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Big Bang To Hold 'Alive' Concert Tour In PHL
Manila Bulletin
A post on Big Bang's official Facebook account and on YG Entertainment's Twitter account proclaimed, "BIG BANG ALIVE WORLD TOUR 2012 in MALAYSIA and PHILIPPINES confirmed!" The announcement of dates and venues of the tour in the two countries will ...

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Umno's rejuvenation process should also focus on young professionals
The Malaysian Insider
According to the Dean of the Faculty of Administrative Science and Policy Studies at Universiti Teknologi Mara, Prof Datuk Dr Ramlah Adam, although Umno had received support from the younger generation, the party should give room for participation to ...

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Betong eyes Sukma 2016
The Borneo Post
“In terms of logistics, Betong can accommodate about 1200 athletes at any one time at the Mara Junior Science College (MRSM), SMK Kedit, SMK St Augustine and SM Teknik. “The suitable venues here to stage the events are Tan Sri Stephen Kalong Ningkan ...

Betong eyes Sukma 2016
The Borneo Post
“In terms of logistics, Betong can accommodate about 1200 athletes at any one time at the Mara Junior Science College (MRSM), SMK Kedit, SMK St Augustine and SM Teknik. “The suitable venues here to stage the events are Tan Sri Stephen Kalong Ningkan ...

Amazing African Safaris
TVNZ
Chris recently revisited the Serengeti, Maasai Mara and Ngorongoro areas to refresh her broad knowledge. Not only does Christine love the experiences of flying into the remote camps, but she also relishes the luxury of these properties and of course ...

Malaysia Star
Tightly bound to Malaysia
Malaysia Star
IN 2008 when Malaysia turned 51, and during his last interview with this newspaper, John Gullick said that he hoped that “the country would look back with the same pride and satisfaction when it celebrates its centenary anniversary”.

Skills Malaysia Carnival Catalyst To Get 40 Per Cent Skilled Workers By 2020
Bernama
Carnival and Malaysia Skills Competition 2012 by Prime Minister Datuk Seri Najib Tun Razak here Saturday. He said among the agencies under Skills Malaysia are GiatMara, Pahang Skill Development Centre, Institute of Industrial Training, Kuantan Mara ...

Design competition for university students
Malaysia Star
The participating universities include University Teknologi Mara, University Sains Malaysia, Taylor's University, PJ College of Art & Design, Twintech International University College of Technology, University Sultan Zainal Abidin and the Malaysia ...

New Straits Times
Designing a sustainable tomorrow
New Straits Times
"In fact, only some are recognised, including Universiti Teknologi Malaysia, Universiti Teknologi Mara, Universiti Sains Malaysia, Universiti Malaya, Universiti Putra Malaysia and International Islamic University of Malaysia.

New Straits Times
Umno faithful turn stadium into sea of red
New Straits Times
She and Universiti Teknologi Mara pro-chancellor Tan Sri Arshah Ayub, 84, were honoured with the awards for their contributions to the nation. Pic by Khairull Azry Bidin KUALA LUMPUR: THE National Stadium in Bukit Jalil was a scene of festivity as Umno ...

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AsiaOne
More meat, milk in the pipeline for Malaysia
AsiaOne
"We have implemented integrated farming where the land can be fully used in many ways," he said in Dewan Datuk Onn, Maktab Rendah Sains MARA, here recently. Aziz was accompanying Agriculture and Agro-based Industry Minister, Datuk Seri Noh Omar, ...

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Conference and Meetings World (press release)
SARAWAK WINS THE BRANDLAUREATE COUNTRY BRANDING AWARD
Conference and Meetings World (press release)
ASIA - Sarawak Convention Bureau (SCB) has been awarded The BrandLaureate Country Branding Award 2011-12 for its role in promoting Sarawak and Malaysia as a leading destination in the area of business events, tourism and business investment.

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New Straits Times
KL's SPA set the pace
New Straits Times
Just a week earlier, PBAPP had romped past Melodi in Johor 5-0 but the stalemate allowed Universiti Teknologi Mara (UiTM) to draw level with PBAPP after a 1-0 win over nine-man Sinar Dimaja Mai Sarah in Shah Alam. Nursalam Zainal Abidin netted a ...

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The Hindu
Shot Cuts: "Vishwaroopam" gathers pace
The Hindu
Especially, those pertaining to the Vazhukku Mara festival (in which young men try to climb a pole rinsed in oil). She wanted to know if such a festival really existed and I told her it did and that it was practised in Vadakku Maasi Veedi in Madurai ...

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