No discussions on portfolio reshuffle, says Deputy Prime Minister
PUTRAJAYA, Oct 22 — Deputy Prime Minister Datuk Seri Dr Ahmad Zahid Hamidi hinted that he is expected to remain as Rural and Regional Development Minister...
Ministry to identify suitable land for coconut cultivation
PUTRAJAYA, Oct 4 — The Rural and Regional Development Ministry (KKDW) has been asked to identify suitable land, including idle land, for coconut cultivation through...
Ministry assessing land in Kota Belud, Sri Aman for rice cultivation
TASEK GELUGOR, Sept 30 — The Rural and Regional Development Ministry (KKDW) is currently assessing land in Kota Belud, Sabah and Sri Aman, Sarawak to determine its...
All Kemas preschools to enjoy Internet access
KUCHING, Sept 24 — The Community Development Department (Kemas) has entered into a strategic partnership with Telekom Malaysia to provide internet Internet in all its...
Integrated enforcement under Ops Jamin to continue to restore rice shortage
PUTRAJAYA, Sept 21 — Deputy Prime Minister Datuk Seri Ahmad Zahid Hamidi today said the integrated enforcement activities under an operation code-named Ops Jamin will...
Ministry to focus on rural infrastructure, economy, TVET in Budget 2024
PUTRAJAYA, Sept 7 — The Rural and Regional Development Ministry is focusing on improving the rural infrastructure and economy as well as Technical and Vocational...
More Orang Asli One-Stop Centres to be set up nationwide
SUNGAI SIPUT, Aug 19 — The government plans to set up more Orang Asli One-Stop Centres (OAOSC) nationwide to drive economic and social activities for...
KKDW approves RM200 mln for upgrading roads in Orang Asli settlements
GUA MUSANG, July 23 — The Rural and Regional Development Ministry (KKDW) has approved a RM200 million allocation for road upgrading projects in several Orang...
Jakoa DG: TVET another way to empower Orang Asli community
GUA MUSANG, July 17 — The Technical and Vocational Education Training (TVET) programme is one of the ongoing efforts by the Department of Orang Asli...
DPM urges KKDW agencies to step efforts to end rural poverty
PUTRAJAYA, July 6 — Datuk Seri Ahmad Zahid Hamidi has called on departments and agencies under the Rural and Regional Development Ministry (KKDW) to step...
Hardcore poverty needs to be eradicated this year — PM
NILAI, June 24 — Hardcore poverty in the country needs to be eradicated this year, said Prime Minister Datuk Seri Anwar Ibrahim. Therefore, the entire...
Ministry targets 400 Orang Asli students to pursue tertiary studies this year
KUALA LIPIS, May 1 — The Ministry of Rural and Regional Development (KKDW) has set a target to have at least 400 Orang Asli students...