Poor response from UEC holders to join govt service, says Sarawak Chinese Federation chief
The federation approached the State Human Resource Unit after receiving general feedback that when government positions were advertised.
Sun Oct 04 2020
Budget 2018: RM550 million to upgrade, maintain schools
The allocation encompasses national schools, national-type Chinese schools, national-type Tamil schools and missionary schools, among others.
Fri Oct 27 2017
Students in Chinese, Tamil schools must master Malay language - PM Najib
The Government is committed in ensuring students from Chinese and Tamil schools are able to master the Malay language as part of strengthening the country's unity.
Sat Apr 15 2017
Sabah SKJC received RM68 million from federal govt over eight years - Wee
The government had allocated RM68 million to National Type Chinese Schools (SJKC) in Sabah within a period of eight years.
Tue Mar 28 2017
Sarawak to continue to recognise UEC, give aid to Chinese schools
Sarawak Chief Minister Datuk Amar Abang Johari Tun Openg today said the state government would continue to recognise the United Education Certificate's (UEC), as well as provide financial aid to Chin
Wed Feb 01 2017
Chinese schoolboy driver kills pedestrian
The boy stole an unlocked vehicle from a car park in the city of Taicang near Shanghai on Monday and hit a man while attempting to overtake another driver.
Fri Dec 23 2016
Guards go on strike, leaving pupils locked out of school
The security guards of a Chinese school apparently didn't turn up for work because they didn't get their pay from the security company.
Thu Apr 14 2016
Melaka pupil suspected to have died of H1N1 infection
A 10-year-old pupil of a Chinese school here is suspected to have died of Influenza A or H1N1, according to Melaka health director Datuk Ghazali Othman.
Wed Apr 15 2015
MCA wants UMNO man probed for sedition over call to abolish SJKC
Datuk Ti Lian Ker wants police to investigate Mohamed Azli Mohemed Saad over his call to debate the abolishment of Chinese primary schools at the UMNO annua
Sun Oct 05 2014
Sin tax to fund Chinese schools?
A proposal by a MCA delegate to use 20% of alchohol and gambling taxes as additional allocation for Chinese education will be considered by the party's new Central Committee.
Sun Dec 22 2013
Chinese schoolboy may be Asia's Masters highlight
Asian golf fans are in for a treat next Thursday when China's Guan Tianlang, 14, becomes the youngest player ever to tee off at the Masters. After that, highlights could be in short supply.
Sat Apr 06 2013
Special budget for SJK starting next year
Tan Sri Muhyiddin Mohd Yassin announced that the government will provide a special budget for Tamil and Chinese schools.
Sun Jan 27 2013
Chinese schools here to stay
Tan Sri Muhyiddin Yassin reiterated his assurance that Chinese schools will stay.
Fri Nov 09 2012
'No one will win a trade war,' China says after Trump tariff threat
Donald Trump says he would impose the tariffs until China stops the flow of illegal drugs, particularly fentanyl, into the United States.
Tue Nov 26 2024
What has caused Pakistan's deadly clashes between police and supporters of Imran Khan?
Topping the demands of Khan's Pakistan Tehreek-e-Insaf (PTI) party is the release of all its leaders, including Khan, who has been jailed on a series of corruption charges since August 2023.
Tue Nov 26 2024
One woman or girl killed every 10 minutes by intimate partner or family member - UN
The report highlights that "60 per cent of all female homicides" are committed by "people closely related to them".
Tue Nov 26 2024
Sweden urges Chinese ship to return for undersea cable investigation
Two subsea cables, one linking Finland and Germany and the other connecting Sweden to Lithuania, were damaged in less than 24 hours.
Tue Nov 26 2024
[COLUMNIST] Building more highways won’t solve traffic congestion - reducing demand will
It is clear that adding more lanes and highways doesn't work, because we are still attempting the same approach to solve the issue.
Tue Nov 26 2024
Hyundai to invest RM2.16 bil in Malaysia through strategic partnership with INOKOM
This investment includes efforts to upgrade INOKOM's existing assembly capacity to meet Hyundai's automotive needs.
Tue Nov 26 2024
‘C4Cinta’ sets record as highest-grossing Malaysian Tamil film
'C4Cinta', directed by young filmmaker Karthik Shamalan, has set a new benchmark in Malaysian Tamil cinema.
Tue Nov 26 2024
Man charged with mother's murder, storing body in freezer
The court denied bail and scheduled case mention on Feb 7 for the submission of forensic, autopsy, and chemist reports.
Tue Nov 26 2024
Abolition of examination in schools to reduce pressure on pupils - Fadhlina
The classroom assessment approach offers a much more interesting learning ecosystem, says Fadhlina Sidek.
Tue Nov 26 2024
Google, Meta urge Australia to delay bill on social media ban for children
Google and Meta says the government should wait for the results of an age-verification trial before going ahead.
Tue Nov 26 2024