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Malaysia Public Holidays 2008
2008-03-20 04:47:00 Below is a list of Malaysia Public Holidays for 2008 , as of previously released by the Prime Minister department. The list is also inclusive of state and school holidays. 14 days have been gazetted as the Malaysian Public Holidays for 2008. When a public holiday falls on the weekly rest day (Sunday or Friday), a replacement ...
Sample Letter: Extension of Probation
2008-03-20 01:36:00 During probation period, the employer will monitor the suitability of the newly recruited employee before taking the decision to confirm him/her. However, the employer has also the right to either terminate or extend the probation period, either with reason or without one. Ideally, all employers would want to confirm their employees mainly due to cost associated ... More About: Letter , Extension , Pick , Editor , Sample
Dr Subramaniam New Human Resource Minister
2008-03-19 03:57:00 In the newly lined up Malaysia cabinet announced yesterday, Datuk Dr. S Subramniam has been appointed the new Human Resource Minister , replacing Dato Wira Dr Fong Chan Onn. Subramaniam is the MIC Secretary General. The Human Resource Minister is responsible to making sure that the labor and human resources policies are formulated in a fair manner ...
Azali Azlan?s Secret to 21As
2008-03-18 07:48:00 Is there a secret in Azali Azlan’s success to getting 21As in SPM? Apparently there isn’t, except that one needs to focus on his goal and work hard towards it. Azali made headline in the SPM 2007 result announced recently by scoring 201As and one 2A in his examination. Azali’s success eclipsed the previous record hold ... More About: Secret
Nescafe Kick-Start Season 4 Begins
2008-03-17 15:40:00 The final round of Nescafe Kick -Start Season commenced on Sunday 16 March 2008 with 7 semi-finalists and hopefuls vying for the final 3 places. The grand winner will get their hands on RM150,000 cash prize to pursue their dream and take their career to the next level. The semi-finalists are Rachel (tart and cake shop), Shirley ... More About: Featured Articles
Samsung Malaysia
2008-03-17 11:24:00 Samsung Malaysia was incorporated as Samsung Malaysia Electronics (SME) Sdn Bhd in 2003 as a subsidiary office dealing in marketing and consumer service for Samsung Electronics products and appliances. But the original Samsung operation in Malaysia started some 20 years back. In Malaysia, Samsung Electronics has two manufacturing plants, namely Samsung Electronics (M) Sdn Bhd ... More About: Samsung , Profile
Pilot Cannot Fall Asleep During Flight!
2008-03-16 13:35:00 2 commercial pilots flying and carrying 40 passengers were alleged to have fallen asleep during a flight from Honolulu to Hilo last week after the flight missed its destination before turning and landed safely. Amazingly enough, the plane overshot by 24 kilometers without any decrease in altitude and speed, while numerous attempts from the ... More About: Pick , Editor , Flight , Pilot , Fall
Brain Surgeons Existed Some 1800 Years Ago
2008-03-16 03:30:00 According to National Geographic website, a skull of an 1,800-year-old skeleton was found in Greece which is not just another everyday discovery. The finding is believed to be a rare evident of ancient?and failed?brain surgery. The skull belongs to an ancient young women and the first thing you will notice is the presence of a ... More About: Career , Years , Brain , Surgeons
PTD Post (Pegawai Tadbir Dan Diplomatik) is Now For All Races
2008-03-16 02:50:00 PTD or Pegawai Tadbir dan Diplomatik is considered one of the most exclusive positions in the civil service. Maybe sounds overrated, but PTD is a fast track to power, glory and fame. Those with strong capability and those with strong cabelity will go through rapid promotion and will eventually hold key government positions that include ... More About: Post , Races
NUTE to Picket Against Telekom Malaysia (TM)
2008-03-16 02:34:00 Telekom Malaysia will be facing a nationwide picket by the National Union of Telecommunication Employees (NUTE) this Tuesday 18 March 2008. The picket is as a mean to protest against TM’s implementation of the Employee’s Share Option Scheme (ESOS). Together with NUTE, the picket will be also joined by Sabah Union of Telecommunication Employees (SUTE) ... More About: Telekom
MARA Scholarship (Biasiswa MARA) for SPM Candidates
2008-03-16 02:28:00 Majlis Amanah Rakyat (MARA) provides scholarship for SPM leavers and candidates who achieved excellent results. There are 3 distinguished programs introduced to cater the post-SPM candidates. The first is the Excellent Student Scheme (Skim Pelajar Cemerlang or SPC) which consists of American Degree Foundation/Programme for American Top Universities (ATU), International Baccalaureate, A-Levels for British Top ... More About: Scholarship , Candidates , Mara
Soccer Kids TV3 to Search for More Titus Palani
2008-03-15 08:30:00 TV3 is to air its latest reality program with the launching of the Soccer Kids - Road to Euro program, a sport reality program which commences on Sunday, 16 March 2008. It is a program designed to discover and unearth the young talents in the Malaysia football arena. Aidid Marcello will be the host for ... More About: Search , Titus
Yayasan Sime Darby Scholarship Now Open
2008-03-15 03:39:00 Another coveted scholarship is up for grab with Yayasan Sime Darby announcing its opening of application for the Undergraduate and Postgraduate Scholarship Programme for 2008/2009. The application will be open for a 2-week window, beginning 15 March 2008 and ending 31 March 2008. Yayasan Sime Darby Scholarship sponsors the students to pursue their higher education ... More About: Open , Featured Articles
Sendayu Tinggi Changed Rozita Ibrahim?s Life
2008-03-14 01:17:00 Who would think that a poor, abandoned and formerly struggling rubber taper would overcome all adversities and create a multi-million empire? This is exactly what Rozita Ibrahim did with Sendayu Tinggi. Not only she overturned her fortune, she also helped to change other people’s lives by providing jobs and business opportunities. Against all odd, Rozita ... More About: Life
Google May Come to Malaysia
2008-03-13 03:18:00 Google is recently considering Malaysia as one of the possible locations to house their so-called ‘world’s biggest server farm’, with news covered in major newspapers like Bernama and NST few months back. Apart from Malaysia, India and Vietnam were also taken into consideration. A server farm is a group or cluster of server computers (or super ... More About: Google , Pick , Editor
21As for SPM 2007 Best Student
2008-03-12 11:38:00 The SPM 2007 best student was announced today and it goes to a down to earth kid from SMKA Yan, Azali Azlan who broke all previous SPM records by scoring staggering 20 1As and one 2A. The previous record was set by Nur Amalina Che Bakri from SMK Ulu Tiram who made headlines after scoring ... More About: Student , Career
How to Submit Your LHDN Tax Form (Borang Cukai) Through eFiling
2008-03-12 03:04:00 eFiling is an online system introduced by LHDN (Lembaga Hasil Dalam Negeri) that allows you to submit your income tax details online, which is an alternative to the usual manual form submission. eFiling was first introduced in 2003 and has since undergone a progressive improvement with a more robust system promised for this year. There ... More About: Featured Articles , Submit , Form
New Doctors To Get RM6000 Salary
2008-03-11 03:52:00 Malaysian doctors, particularly houseman officers (HO) will enjoy a new salary revision which will also see automatic grade promotion upon the completion of 2-year housemanship beginning 2010. The new salary scale will effectively convert into the doubling of the present salary scale. From The Star news: PUTRAJAYA: At least 2,000 graduate house officers in government hospitals ... More About: Doctors , Salary
Resignation Letter Sample
2008-03-10 14:53:00 For those who have read the article: Resigning From Job - Getting It Right, you would have understood by now that it is not necessary for you to write the so-called impressive resignation letter. One line resignation notice should suffice. Off course, some of us will not be contented with a one-line resignation notice. We ... More About: Letter , Pick , Editor , Resignation , Sample
Dato? Abdul Wahid Omar
2008-03-08 10:25:00 Dato’ Abdul Wahid Omar was appointed the TM Group’s (formerly Telekom Malaysia) Chief Executive Officer (CEO) on 1 July 2004 and is mostly known for his role in the rebranding and rejuvenation of TM. Prior to the appointment, he was the CEO/Managing Director of the UEM Group in 2001. His other leadership roles also include ... More About: Profile
The PSD Scholarship (Biasiswa JPA) 2008
2008-03-07 08:10:00 The Public Service Department (PSD) or Jabatan Perkhidmatan Awam (JPA) today announced its opening of JPA Scholarship 2008 , encompassing both the local and oversea studies. Students who obtain 10 1As in the SPM 2007 whose family income does not exceed RM1,500 monthly will be automatically given a JPA Scholarship. However, they will still need to ... More About: Featured Articles
6 Ways How to Write Resume Job Descriptions
2008-03-06 05:50:00 One of the key elements that will make your resume stand out from the rest is your ability to articulate your job descriptions (or your roles and responsibilities) in your employment history. Employer will only spend so little time screening through your resume and as such before you can start dreaming for the next job ... More About: Write , Resume , Pick , Editor
SPM Result 2008: What To Do Next?
2008-03-05 01:00:00 The SPM result 2008 (for candidates sitting SPM examination in 2007) will be released this coming Wednesday, 12 March 2008, involving more than 400,000 students nationwide. Students will be able to obtain their results at 10am onwards from their respective schools, while private candidates will get their result through post. It’s time for yet another ... More About: Career , Result
Avoiding Termination During Probation
2008-03-04 03:56:00 Probation period is a frame of introductory or trial time before someone is extended a confirmed position with a company. The probation period is mainly associated with permanent employment, as contractual position do not normally have probation in practice. The primary purpose of the probation is to allow an employer to assess new employee’s ... More About: Pick , Editor
Pilihanraya: Employees Can Take Leave to Vote
2008-03-02 10:59:00 For those who are planning to take leave to vote for the upcoming Malaysia General Election (Pilihanraya Umum), you can do so. If your employer does not allow you, it means they are denying your right, and the Human Resource Ministry will be coming hard on them. This was announced by Datuk Seri Fong Chan ... More About: Employees , Leave , Vote
10 IT Job Specializations You Can Work In
2008-02-29 08:39:00 If you are studying in IT, or intend to pursue higher studies in IT, a day will come when you need to decide which area of specialization to choose. This is quite important as IT itself is a wide area and knowing little things here and there about IT (in other words, being a ‘general ... More About: Work , Featured Articles
10 Top Malaysia Industries and Sectors To Work in 2008
2008-02-28 07:07:00 1. Services The last quarter of 2007 saw the services sector topping the economic growth chart, overtaking the manufacturing sector which has been the leading industry for the past few years. The growth will be further stimulated by strong domestic consumption spending (yes, part of it is due to the salary increase in public sector ... More About: Malaysia , Work , Industries , Pick , Editor
Life in Chemical Engineering
2008-02-27 06:34:00 Zaki Yamani Zakaria studied Chemical Engineering and works in the same field. The prospect of choosing Chemical Engineering as his career first captivated him after seeing some chemical formula in his father’s chemistry book. Today, with many years of experience working with different companies and specializations, Zaki made an initiative to share his experience ... More About: Life , Pick , Editor
Standard Chartered International Graduate Program
2008-02-26 02:23:00 Standard Chartered International Graduate Program (IGP) is a program designed to develop skilled and knowledge workers who will accelerate their career further with Standard Chartered. A fresh graduate who is accepted into the program will undergo a 2-year long program, and upon ‘graduation’ from the program, more career opportunities will be awaiting them. Interested graduates ... More About: Standard , Featured Articles
Career Prospect for Aeronautical Engineering in Malaysia
More articles from this author:2008-02-25 09:47:00 Without doubt, there is high demand for engineering specialization, and Aeronautical is not spared. Perhaps with the sending of our first angkasawan into the space, many students now aspire to be in the aerospace and aeronautical field. First of all, Aeronautical Engineering is a sub-branch of Aerospace Engineering, which is related to aircrafts, spacecrafts and ... More About: Malaysia , Career , Prospect 1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7 |
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