PETALING JAYA: The Public Service Department (PSD) has awarded scholarships to 323 Indian students this year. MIC secretary-general Datuk Dr S. Subramaniam said out of this, 171 were for foreign degree programmes while 152 were awarded to students pursuing courses at the five local universities recognised by the department. The universities are the Asian Institute [...]

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PUTRAJAYA: The Public Service Department must implement what has been agreed upon by the Cabinet in the selection of scholarship recipients, MCA vice-president Datuk Seri Liow Tiong Lai said. He said 20% of the scholarships must be given to the top students and the PSD should not weigh other factors such as co-curriculum activities or [...]

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By NG CHENG YEE from The Star Online PUTRAJAYA: The Government will review the selection criteria for Public Services Department scholarships, said MCA president Datuk Seri Ong Tee Keat. He said a meeting would be held among Barisan Nasional component party leaders, the PSD director-general and the Chief Secretary to the Government today. They will [...]

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