[COLUMNIST] SPM absenteeism: The end result of mismatch between education sector and job market
The trend of skipping tertiary education for early employment or higher salaries now includes skipping SPM or upper secondary education.
Thu Jun 27 2024
[LETTER TO EDITOR] Reform the education sector or it will continue to lag behind in crucial aspects
Immediate reforms in the education sector need to be addressed seriously or Malaysia continues to lag far behind in crucial aspects.
Mon May 13 2024
MOE hopes for additional allocation in Budget 2023
The MoE hopes that there will be an additional allocation for the education sector in the 2023 Budget which will be tabled by Prime Minister Datuk Seri Anwar Ibrahim next month.
Mon Jan 16 2023
Khaled to discuss efforts to empower higher education sector with universities
MOHE will meet with the universities to discuss efforts to empower the higher education sector, says minister Datuk Seri Mohamed Khaled Nordin.
Wed Dec 14 2022
Will Budget 2023 prioritise the right things for higher education?
With severe disruptions to the higher education sector in recent years, how can we help our university students thrive in the post-pandemic world?
Fri Oct 07 2022
COVID: 107 education clusters recorded from Jan 1-25
A total of 107 COVID-19 clusters in the education sector were recorded from Jan 1 to Jan 25, involving 4,633 cases, Health director-general Tan Sri Dr Noor Hisham Abdullah said.
Wed Jan 26 2022
Student mental health, IPTS survival among education sector's challenges in 2021
The death of two UiTM students due to brain hemorrhage last July was among issues that had sparked public outcry this year.
Mon Dec 20 2021
Budget 2022: Experts call for improving internet access in schools, IPTs
The education sector should be emphasised in Budget 2022, especially the provisions to improve internet access and digital devices following the PdPR system which will be continued.
Tue Oct 19 2021
Use Festival of Ideas to share, generate new ideas - Noraini
KPT today launched the Festival of Ideas 2021 programme as a move to celebrate ideas and creativity as well as use the higher education sector as an input for innovation.
Tue Jul 06 2021
Parents need not worry, govt has own way of tackling education cluster - Rina Harun
The government has its own way of addressing the emergence of COVID-19 clusters in the education sector that are reported in several states and have raised the concern of parents.
Sun Apr 25 2021
COVID: 2,690 new cases, 10 deaths reported Sunday
Eight new clusters were also detected - three each involving workplaces and the education sector, and one each at a detention centre and in the community.
Sun Apr 25 2021
COVID-19: 83 clusters in education sector recorded, 49 still active
Dr Adham said the need for a temporary closure of classes or premises would be considered based on risk assessment by PKD.
Wed Apr 21 2021
[PODCAST] Daily Dose @ 5: 49 COVID-19 clusters still active within education sector, India COVID-19 'storm' overwhelms medical supply
Listen to the top stories of the day, reporting from Astro AWANI newsroom all in 3-minutes.
Wed Apr 21 2021
COVID-19: 20 clusters in education sector recorded
A total of 20 COVID-19 clusters detected in the education sector with the highest number of infections coming from the Paloh Rambai cluster.
Mon Apr 05 2021
CMCO allows economy and supply chain to continue without disruption - DG Noor Hisham
The Conditional Movement Control Order (CMCO) allows the economy and supply chain to continue without disruption despite a restriction on social and education sectors.
Tue Oct 13 2020
'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