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Reducing Poverty and Conserving the Environment Through Pineapple Leaves

While timber production has generated profitable earnings for many countries, including Malaysia, it can cause severe economic, environmental and social costs if not managed sustainably. Trees are cut down at a rapid rate to meet the demand for various products from paper to furniture. According to Plantation Industries and Commodities Minister Datuk Dr Mohd Khairuddin …

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The Power of Community During a Pandemic: A Malaysian Student’s Perspective

“The greatness of a community is most accurately measured by the compassionate actions of its members.” – Coretta Scott King, American author. Melisande Wong (second from left), is an American University Programme alumna from INTI International College Subang. For Melisande Wong, Coretta’s words could not ring truer, as she discovered the strength of her university’s …

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When One Door Closes, Another Door Opens

The overall quality of life seems to have worsened for students, especially during these uncertain times of the Covid-19 pandemic and the increased limitations on movement and access to schools, colleges and universities. The restrictions on learning emerged once more as the Conditional Movement Control Order (CMCO) was implemented in certain areas around Malaysia again. …

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Feeding the Travel Bug While Supporting the Local Tourism Industry

With the implementation of movement controls and the closure of the country’s borders to international tourists since March this year, the Malaysian tourism industry is bearing the brunt of the COVID-19 outbreak. In fact, the country recorded only 4.25 million tourist arrivals in the first half of 2020, which is a 68.2 per cent drop …

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Building a Resilient and Relevant Workforce Amidst a Pandemic

Apart from providing students and members of the public upskilling, reskilling and continuous learning opportunities, INTI International University & Colleges (INTI) also ensures that its staff receives the same. Eddie is INTI’s top LinkedIn Learning performer across all academic and non-academic staff Since June 2019, INTI has provided free LinkedIn Learning subscriptions to all of …

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During a Pandemic, Upskilling and Reskilling is One’s Best Investment

COVID-19 has changed so many aspects of our lives in unprecedented and devastating ways. The pandemic has accelerated the future of work dramatically, shifting physical workplaces online and creating significant new skills requirements. COVID-19 has taught Aarthi Veerasingam (first from right) that spending time with her family is equally as important as building up her …

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