
COVID: 97.5 per cent of teachers fully vaccinated as of Oct 31
Deputy Education Minister Datuk Dr Mah Hang Soon said 99.04 per cent of teachers had received at least one dose of the vaccine.
Wed Nov 24 2021

High-risk teachers to be included under phase 2 of immunisation programme
Teachers who are at high risk will be included under the National COVID-19 Immunisation Programme, said Deputy Education Minister Muslimin Yahya.
Fri Apr 09 2021

'Impian Remaja' project seeks to improve life of B40 teenagers
Universiti Kebangsaan Malaysia (UKM) has launched a project called 'Projek Impian Remaja' which aims to improve the quality of life of teenagers from the B40 group.
Mon Feb 08 2021

150,000 pupils to receive online learning devices - MOE
Some 150,000 eligible pupils from 500 schools nationwide will receive suitable devices to enable them to participate in online learning sessions, the Dewan Negara was told today.
Tue Dec 22 2020

Over 2 mln home learning sessions held from Nov 17-30 - MOE
A total of 2.699 million teaching and learning at home (PdPR)sessions have been conducted from Nov 17 to 30 involving teachers and pupils of primary and secondary schools.
Mon Dec 21 2020

RM1.38 billion spent to upgrade 291 dilapidated schools in Sarawak since 2016
A total of 291 dilapidated schools in Sarawak have been upgraded and rebuilt since 2016, involving an allocation of RM1.38 billion.
Thu Aug 06 2020

No decision yet on Adiladha special holidays - Mah
Dr Mah Hang Soon said the MOE would announce the matter if there was any decision on the need to amend the festive holiday.
Fri Jul 24 2020

Views, feedback on school calendar amendments to be discussed - Dr Mah
Opinions and feedback on the amendments to the 2020 school calendar will be discussed at the Education Ministry level.
Wed Jun 24 2020

Reopening of preschools, kindergartens to go ahead as scheduled
The reopening of preschools and kindergartens on July 1 will not be postponed, said Deputy Education Minister I Datuk Dr Mah Hang Soon.
Tue Jun 23 2020

Pupil academic assessment possible without UPSR, PT3
Learning and teaching could still be carried out during the MCO while participation in classroom activities before and after MCO could be conducted online.
Thu Apr 16 2020

1,214 schools to implement dual language programme - Kamalanathan
As many as 1,214 schools nationwide have opted to implement the Dual Language Programme (DLP) to date, said Deputy Education Minister Datuk P. Kamalanathan.
Thu Aug 03 2017

Teachers supporting Daish will not escape legal action
Teachers involved in illegal activities including supporting terrorists would not escape legal action from the authorities, said Deputy Education Minister Datuk Chong Sin Woon.
Sun Jul 09 2017

Student camp organisers should adhere to SOP - Kamalanathan
Organisers of camps involving school students should ensure their activities are in compliance with the set standard operating procedures, said Deputy Education Minister Datuk P. Kamalanathan.
Sun Apr 30 2017

Education ministry never issued circular on drug-laced sweets - Chong
Deputy Education Minister Senator Datuk Chong Sin Woon has denied that the Education Ministry issued a circular on the selling of drug-laced candy at schools.
Mon Feb 06 2017

Five Melaka Tamil schools get RM360,000 for maintenance
Five Tamil schools in Melaka have received a special allocation of RM360,000 from the Education Ministry to carry out minor maintenance projects, said Deputy Education Minister Datuk P. Kamalanathan.
Fri Jan 20 2017

Astronomers reveal 3D structure of an alien planet's atmosphere
Astronomers find three layers on a scorching gas planet orbiting a star larger and hotter than the sun.
Fri Feb 21 2025

Public flips car involved in road accident to rescue child
According to JBPM, members of the public at the scene took initial action to rescue the victim before the fire brigade arrived.
Fri Feb 21 2025

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