
MOE’s mental health screening identifies students with emotional challenges
Deputy Minister of Education says, those identified with severe emotional issues undergo screening twice a year.
Wed Nov 27 2024

TVET elements to be introduced to Year One pupils in 2027
Learning will be project-based, allowing students to understand, explore, and apply technology and digital knowledge in various fields.
Thu Nov 14 2024

Special Committee formed to reduce SPM absenteeism
Wong Kah Woh said the Ministry of Education has planned intervention strategies by strengthening existing programmes.
Wed Oct 16 2024
Consider This: Education — Bringing PAC Experience to Education Reform
The Ministry of Education recently launched the Strategic Education Plan 2024-2030. Are we witnessing the beginning of real educational reform, or will these plans on paper face the same implementation challenges that have persisted for decades? On this episode of #ConsiderThis Melisa Idris speaks to YB Wong Kah Woh, Deputy Minister of Education.
Wed Oct 09 2024

MOE will add 11 more K9 schools to tackle student dropout rates in remote areas
MOE announced that the Daily School Management Division is assessing schools in Sabah and Sarawak for potential K9 training facilities.
Wed Aug 21 2024

Intervention can reduce SPM candidate dropouts - Wong
A total of 10,160 out of 383,685 new SPM 2023 candidates were reported not to attend the examination.
Mon Jun 03 2024

MOE plans to expand K9, K11 schools this year
K9 schools refer to nine years (of schooling), where students will attend school under one roof from Standard One to Form Three.
Mon Apr 01 2024

Energy Stick: Public urged to channel complaints via SISPAA
MOE also welcomes enforcement actions by the Health Ministry against traders selling these products, especially to school children.
Thu Feb 08 2024

Probe into MINDEF land swap deal issue should be continued by new PAC
Former PAC chairman wanted the new administration to press ahead with the investigation into the controversial land swap deal issue.
Sun Jan 15 2023
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[COLUMNIST] Will no heads roll over the MySejahtera scandal?
The government appears to have a gun to its head with the application and data of MySejahtera held as ransom.
Thu Oct 06 2022

PAC suggests govt ensure full ownership of MySejahtera
The PAC has suggested that the government ensure full ownership of the MySejahtera application to protect users' personal data.
Tue Oct 04 2022

PAC to conduct inquiry into OPV project delay
The PAC will be calling up the Home Ministry and MMEA for clarification on the delay in delivery of OPV to MMEA.
Mon Sep 26 2022

LCS audit: PAC urges Cabinet to make important decisions in upcoming meeting
Wong requested that further forensic auditing be carried out by Boustead Heavy Industries Corporation Bhd on the LCS project.
Tue Aug 23 2022

LCS: PAC receives declassified report
The PAC has received the report of the JKSTUPKK regarding the acquisition of six Second Generation Patrol Vessels (SGPV) of the LCS project.
Wed Aug 17 2022

LCS: PAC welcomes Cabinet's decision to accept its recommendations - Chairman
The PAC welcomed today's Cabinet decision to adopt the two most important recommendations in its Report on the Procurement of Littoral Combat Ships (LCS).
Wed Aug 10 2022

Ramsay reveals hundreds of lucky cat statues stolen from new restaurant
Gordon Ramsay says about 477 Japanese cat models called maneki-neko were stolen from his Lucky Cat 22 Bishopsgate restaurant.
Fri Feb 21 2025

Zayn Rayyan case: Two child witnesses complete testimony today
So far, 20 prosecution witnesses, including the two children, have been called for this trial, according to the Deputy Public Prosecutor.
Fri Feb 21 2025

Macron says he will tell Trump not to be weak with Putin in Washington visit
Emmanuel Macron says showing any weakness to Russia's Vladimir Putin would make it harder to deal with China and Iran.
Fri Feb 21 2025

Israeli PM Netanyahu says Hamas will pay for not returning Shiri Bibas
Netanyahu accuse Hamas of acting "in an unspeakably cynical manner" by placing body of a Gaza woman in the coffin instead of Shiri Bibas.
Fri Feb 21 2025

Trump pulls US out of key global climate assessment, sources say
The US is a co-chair along with Malaysia of a working group on climate mitigation, or ways to reduce greenhouse gas emissions.
Fri Feb 21 2025

Japan to court Tesla on Nissan investment, FT reports
The group hopes Tesla will invest strategically, believing it's interested in acquiring Nissan's US plants, the report says.
Fri Feb 21 2025

185 children linked to GISB handed over to families - Exco
The children have been handed over to their families on bond with conditions by the court.
Fri Feb 21 2025

IRS fires 6,000 employees as Trump slashes US government
The move will eliminate roughly 6% of the agency's workforce in the midst of the busy tax-filing season.
Fri Feb 21 2025

Elon Musk wields chainsaw at conservative gathering, a gift from Argentina's Milei
This is the chainsaw for bureaucracy, says Elon Musk.
Fri Feb 21 2025
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[OPINION] For never again the world must know more about the Khojaly genocide
For Azerbaijanis, the Khojaly genocide is more than a historical event - it is a collective trauma that shapes their identity and worldview.
Fri Feb 21 2025