![Culture of innovation not just for startups and private sector - PM Najib Culture of innovation not just for startups and private sector - PM Najib](https://resizer-awani.eco.astro.com.my/tr:w-177,h-100,q-100,f-auto/http://img.astroawani.com/2017-12/71513114108_Najib.jpg)
Culture of innovation not just for startups and private sector - PM Najib
He said the government will continue to stress on nurturing creativity and innovation among Malaysians in an effort to generate new economic avenues and bring the country to greater heights.
Tue Dec 12 2017
![Pendekatan 'Blue Ocean Shift' antara tunjang Global Entrepreneurship Community Summit 2017 Pendekatan 'Blue Ocean Shift' antara tunjang Global Entrepreneurship Community Summit 2017](https://resizer-awani.eco.astro.com.my/tr:w-177,h-100,q-100,f-auto/http://img.astroawani.com/2017-12/71512986334_Ashran.jpg)
Pendekatan 'Blue Ocean Shift' antara tunjang Global Entrepreneurship Community Summit 2017
Menurut Ketua Pegawai Eksekutif MaGIC Ashran Ghazi, konsep Blue Ocean Shift boleh dipakai tidak kira tahap usahawan itu, atau perniagaan apa yang diasaskan.
Mon Dec 11 2017
![Civil service gives commitment to implement budget 2018 promptly - KSN Civil service gives commitment to implement budget 2018 promptly - KSN](https://resizer-awani.eco.astro.com.my/tr:w-177,h-100,q-100,f-auto/http://img.astroawani.com/2017-03/61490701548_AliHamsa.jpg)
Civil service gives commitment to implement budget 2018 promptly - KSN
The Chief Secretary to the Government Tan Sri Dr Ali Hamsa has given the assurance that civil servants will ensure allocations channeled via Budget 2018 are fully utilised for the people and country.
Sat Oct 28 2017
![Proposed Social Workers Profession Bill to be tabled in cabinet Proposed Social Workers Profession Bill to be tabled in cabinet](https://resizer-awani.eco.astro.com.my/tr:w-177,h-100,q-100,f-auto/http://img.astroawani.com/2017-10/51506845357_AhmadZahidHamidi.jpg)
Proposed Social Workers Profession Bill to be tabled in cabinet
The bill, which was in the midst of a final review, is crucial as the country prepares to face old age status by 2030 when the population, aged 60 and above, reaches 15% out of the total population.
Sun Oct 01 2017
![NBOS programme records remarkable success - PM Najib NBOS programme records remarkable success - PM Najib](https://resizer-awani.eco.astro.com.my/tr:w-177,h-100,q-100,f-auto/http://img.astroawani.com/2016-08/71471326553_DSNajibRazak.jpg)
NBOS programme records remarkable success - PM Najib
The implementation of the National Blue Ocean Strategy (NBOS) programme has been remarkably successfully in providing the best services to the people at optimum spending.
Sat Sep 23 2017
![Anifah holds TN50 dialogue with Malaysians in Manila Anifah holds TN50 dialogue with Malaysians in Manila](https://resizer-awani.eco.astro.com.my/tr:w-177,h-100,q-100,f-auto/http://img.astroawani.com/2017-01/41484878424_AnifahAman.jpg)
Anifah holds TN50 dialogue with Malaysians in Manila
Foreign Minister Datuk Seri Anifah Aman held a National Transformation 2050 (TN50) dialogue with fellow Malaysians in Manila, the Philippines yesterday.
Sun Aug 06 2017
![KDN sets up special hotline for human trafficking reports KDN sets up special hotline for human trafficking reports](https://resizer-awani.eco.astro.com.my/tr:w-177,h-100,q-100,f-auto/http://img.astroawani.com/2017-08/41501659697_AlwiIbrahim.jpg)
KDN sets up special hotline for human trafficking reports
The special hotline, 03-8000 8000, was an initiative under the National Blue Ocean Strategy (NBOS) and in line with the aspiration of Deputy Prime Minister Datuk Seri Ahmad Zahid.
Wed Aug 02 2017
![Customs confident of collecting additional RM3 billion in GST Customs confident of collecting additional RM3 billion in GST](https://resizer-awani.eco.astro.com.my/tr:w-177,h-100,q-100,f-auto/http://img.astroawani.com/2017-05/81495468064_ZulkifliYahya.jpg)
Customs confident of collecting additional RM3 billion in GST
The Royal Malaysian Customs Department is confident of achieving the target of collecting additional RM3 billion in Goods and Services Tax.
Mon May 22 2017
![Sabah safe for international tourists - Mohamed Nazri Sabah safe for international tourists - Mohamed Nazri](https://resizer-awani.eco.astro.com.my/tr:w-177,h-100,q-100,f-auto/http://img.astroawani.com/2017-04/61492932335_PulauMabul.jpg)
Sabah safe for international tourists - Mohamed Nazri
Tourism and Culture Minister Datuk Seri Mohamed Nazri Abdul Aziz said it is safe for international tourists to visit Sabah.
Wed May 03 2017
![Finance Ministry to offer BI1M on larger scale this year Finance Ministry to offer BI1M on larger scale this year](https://resizer-awani.eco.astro.com.my/tr:w-177,h-100,q-100,f-auto/http://img.astroawani.com/2017-01/81484731514_IrwanSerigarAbdull.jpg)
Finance Ministry to offer BI1M on larger scale this year
The Finance Ministry has allocated more than RM4 million for the second phase of the Bahasa Inggeris 1Malaysia (BI1M) this year to offer free English lessons on a larger scale nationwide.
Sun Apr 30 2017
![MDTCC allocates RM39.4 million for MyFarm outlet project under CCM MDTCC allocates RM39.4 million for MyFarm outlet project under CCM](https://resizer-awani.eco.astro.com.my/tr:w-177,h-100,q-100,f-auto/http://img.astroawani.com/2016-06/41467045457_HenrySumAgong.jpg)
MDTCC allocates RM39.4 million for MyFarm outlet project under CCM
The Ministry of Domestic trade, Cooperatives and Consumerism is allocating RM39.4 million this year for implementation of the MyFarm Outlet project under the Cooperatives Commission of Malaysia (CCM).
Tue Apr 25 2017
![JPJ denies going after school students to issue summonses JPJ denies going after school students to issue summonses](https://resizer-awani.eco.astro.com.my/tr:w-177,h-100,q-100,f-auto/http://img.astroawani.com/2016-06/61467177001_JabatanPengangkutan.jpg)
JPJ denies going after school students to issue summonses
The Road Transport Department (JPJ) has brushed off allegations that it had conducted enforcement in school compounds, including issuing summonses on students who committed traffic offences.
Sun Apr 02 2017
![Customs expects to collect additional RM3 billion in GST next year Customs expects to collect additional RM3 billion in GST next year](https://resizer-awani.eco.astro.com.my/tr:w-177,h-100,q-100,f-auto/http://img.astroawani.com/2016-09/51474978844_gstgoodsandservi.jpg)
Customs expects to collect additional RM3 billion in GST next year
The Royal Malaysian Customs Department expected an additional collection of RM3 billion in Goods and Services Tax next year through the Customs Blue Ocean Strategy Operations (Ops CBOS) approach.
Wed Dec 28 2016
![860 teaching assistants to ease workload - Chong Sin Woon 860 teaching assistants to ease workload - Chong Sin Woon](https://resizer-awani.eco.astro.com.my/tr:w-177,h-100,q-100,f-auto/http://img.astroawani.com/2016-06/51467298233_Blackboard.jpg)
860 teaching assistants to ease workload - Chong Sin Woon
To reduce the administrative workload of teachers, a total of 860 teaching assistants have been hired as daily temporary staff at schools in Melaka and Kedah this year.
Mon Nov 14 2016
![PM launches NSOF to act swiftly against terrorist threats PM launches NSOF to act swiftly against terrorist threats](https://resizer-awani.eco.astro.com.my/tr:w-177,h-100,q-100,f-auto/http://img.astroawani.com/2016-10/71477571715_DSNajibRazak.jpg)
PM launches NSOF to act swiftly against terrorist threats
NSOF comprises of the Malaysian Armed Forces (ATM), the Royal Malaysian Police (PDRM) and the Malaysian Maritime Enforcement Agency (MMEA).
Thu Oct 27 2016