15 May 2021 / 14:40 H. -Bernama
KUALA LUMPUR: The worries and concerns of youths affected by the Covid-19 pandemic will be addressed as best as possible, said Youth and Sports Minister Datuk Seri Reezal Merican Naina Merican.
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He said the government had undertaken various initiatives including the National Employment Council, Employment Generation Guarantee Scheme (JanaKerja), National Apprenticeship Scheme, e-Youth programme and Bantuan Prihatin Rakyat as well as empowering the Technical, Vocational Education and Training (TVET) to help them face today’s challenges.
“Covid-19 has significantly impacted youths and have caused unemployment and job mismatch issues as well as welfare and security issues for those in the gig economy sector. Other problems include entrepreneurial space and opportunities.
PETALING JAYA: A group of youths will be selected to channel the voices of their peers from the grassroots to the Prime Minister, says Tan Sri Muhyiddin Yassin.
Youths renew their dedication to ideals awakened over 100 years ago Young people pose for a photo at the location of the first National Congress of the Communist Party of Chinaon Tuesday in Shanghai to mark National Youth Day, commemorating the May Fourth Movement. [Photo/Xinhua]
Young people across the nation celebrated National Youth Day on Tuesday through activities to inherit the May Fourth spirit in the new era.
Tuesday marked the 102nd anniversary of the May Fourth Movement in China.
The movement started with huge student protests on May 4, 1919, opposing the government s response to the Treaty of Versailles, which treated China unfairly and undermined the country s sovereignty in the aftermath of World War I. The movement triggered a national campaign to overthrow the old society and promote new ideas, including science, democracy and Marxism.
May Fourth spirit celebrated Updated: May 05,2021 08:01 AM China Daily
Young people across the nation celebrated National Youth Day on May 4 through activities to inherit the May Fourth spirit in the new era.
May 4 marked the 102nd anniversary of the May Fourth Movement in China.
The movement started with huge student protests on May 4, 1919, opposing the government s response to the Treaty of Versailles, which treated China unfairly and undermined the country s sovereignty in the aftermath of World War I. The movement triggered a national campaign to overthrow the old society and promote new ideas, including science, democracy and Marxism.
The May Fourth spirit refers to patriotism, progress, democracy and science, with patriotism at the core. In the new era, Chinese youth are expected to carry on the May Fourth spirit and to strive for national rejuvenation.