Govt council to professionally train Penang bumis to do household chores

The Penang Bumiputera Development Council will introduce the Home Management Training Scheme in a bid to create employment opportunities for bumiputeras in the state.

Its chairperson Shabudin Yahya said apart from giving Sijil Pelajaran Malaysia (SPM) holders the opportunity to explore areas previously dominated by foreigners, the scheme would reduce dependence on foreign labour.

"Through the scheme, participants will be trained on how to do...