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600 SPM STUDENTS AWARDED PETRONAS SCHOLARSHIP

PETRONAS, the national energy conglomerate, recently awarded its education sponsorships to high-achieving Sijil Pelajaran Malaysia (SPM) students from all over Malaysia under its Powering Knowledge programme.

Malaysia , New-zealand , South-korea , United-kingdom , Selangor , Kuala-lumpur , Japan , Australia , China , Malaysian , Malaysians , Mohd-bakke

Thousands of temporary jobs created ahead of festival

In a boost to the economy and in a bid to create employment, the Social Employment Fund (SEF) has in just over a year created more than 50,000 temporary jobs with at least 2,000 Makhanda residents benefiting from the project.

Settlers-monument , Eastern-cape , South-africa , Bhavnesh-parbhoo , Devon-koen , Employment-fund , National-arts-festival , Social-employment-fund , Comment-policy , Naf , Sef , Makhanda

Atmosphere of fear permeates arts and culture sector

Arts and cultural workers fear being blacklisted and denied financial support by funding agencies for speaking out about maladministration in the sector, a new study has found.

South-africa , South-african , Campaign-for-free-expression , Free-expression , South-african-cultural-sector , Comment-policy , Workers , Sector , Nac , Ismail-mahomed , The-state-of-free-expression

Bright future for bright students

DESPITE the many naysayers, Nur Idrina Natasha Ideris stuck to her dream to be an engineer in the traditionally male-dominated oil and gas industry.

China , Australia , Kuala-lumpur , Malaysia , Japan , United-states , United-kingdom , Malaysian , Nur-idrina-natasha , Ismail-sabri-yaakob , Brandon-wilson , Nur-ezhani-zulaikha

Petronas to increase two allowance categories for students, says PM

KUALA LUMPUR: PETRONAS will increase two categories of allowance for sponsored students to address the rising cost of living, says the Prime Minister.

Kuala-lumpur , Malaysia , Prime-minister , Ismail-sabri-yaakob , Petronas , Kl-convention-centre , Education-sponsorship-programme , Seri-ismail-sabri-yaakob , Sponsorship-programme , Sijil-pelajaran-malaysia , Sponsorship , Allowance

'Minister of Congratulations' could've been Minister of Legends, but alas

Nathi Mthethwa’s Living Legends project deserved a vision worthy of SA’s cultural icons. Instead it got incompetence

Johannesburg , Gauteng , South-africa , Nathi-mthethwa , National-arts-council , Mthethwa-department , Cedars-park-hotel , Living-legends-legacy , Welcome-msomi , Living-legends , Economic-stimulus-plan , Ismail-mahomed

An internship that paved the way to success for a young PETRONAS researcher

KOI Zi Kang beamed with pride as he spoke about his internship experience six years ago with the Mercedes-AMG PETRONAS Formula One (F1) team at Brackley, England, home to the eight-time Federation Internationale de l'Automobile (FIA) F1 World Champions.

Koi-zi-kang , Toto-wolff , Universiti-teknologi , Research-sdn-bhd , Petronas , Federation-internationale , Education-sponsorship-programme , Mercedes , Sponsorship-programme , Chancellor-award , Sir-lewis-hamilton , Sdn-bhd

EDITORIAL | Music is part of SA's soul. The state needs to help keep the beat alive

Black Coffee’s Grammy validates SA’s immense talent pool but government must start singing from the same hymn sheet

Sunday-times , Business-day , Financial-mail , South-africa , Music , Black-coffee , Lebo-gunguluza , Sibongile-mngoma , Kwazulu-natal , Grootman , Nelson-makamo

Arts council agrees to cover National Arts Festival's R8m funding

It taken almost a year, two sessions in the high court and one in the Supreme Court of Appeal – which is likely to come at a heavy cost to the taxpayer – for the National Arts Council to finally agree to meet its contractual undertaking to fund the National Arts Festival to the tune of R8m. The money will benefit hundreds of struggling artists in the Eastern Cape and elsewhere who have battled to find any work since the Covid-19 pandemic reached South Africa’s shores in 2019.

Adrienne-carlisle , Supreme-court , National-arts-council , National-arts-festival , Naf , Pesp , R8m-presidential-employment-stimulus-package , South-africa , R8m- , Supreme-court-of-appeal ,

Arts and Culture pleads with artists to end sit-in at NAC offices

The Department of Arts and Culture has pleaded with picketing artists to vacate the National Arts Council (NAC) offices in Johannesburg.

Masechaba-khumalo , Presidential-employment-stimulus-programme , High-court , Special-investigation-unit , Pesp , Arts-amp-culture , Funds , Nac , ப்ரெஸிடெந்ஶியல்-வேலைவாய்ப்பு-ஸ்டிம்யுலஸ்-ப்ரோக்ராம் , உயர்-நீதிமன்றம் , சிறப்பு-விசாரணை-அலகு , கலைகள்-ஆம்ப்-கலாச்சாரம்