Education Act

Prime Minister Datuk Seri Anwar Ibrahim has urged the Education Ministry to quickly implement initiatives to enhance students' English proficiency, emphasizing the need to expedite education reforms in this area.

Fadhlina Sidek said any action or decision to revamp existing education ecosystem must be based on provisions contained in Education Act.

The MoE will reactivate the National Education Advisory Council (MPPK) as provided for under the Education Act 1996.

Any amendments which could bring about benefits would be welcomed by madrasah (religious school) operators.

The Malaysian Pondok Development Foundation executive chairman said the monitoring of security and discipline could be implemented in all 'tahfiz' schools via the amendments.

A meeting between the school operators and local authorities at the national and state levels would be convened to discuss and exchange information needed to formulate long-term strategies.

To boost awareness among victims of water-borne diseases, several health education activities are being conducted in flood areas and relief centres.

The winner of the Nobel Peace Prize will be announced today with teenage Pakistani education activist Malala Yousafzai seen as the favourite though her chances could be dimmed by her young age.

Malaysia's men's singles shuttler Lee Zii Jia has withdrawn from next week's Swiss Open due to a recurring right ankle injury.

A 47-year-old Malaysian man is being investigated for allegedly uploading fake content that touches on the 3R (religion, race and royalty) on social media.

The Ministry of Domestic Trade and Cost of Living (KPDN) has urged the public to be the eyes and ears of the ministry and report shortages of bottled cooking oil in their areas.

The International Court of Justice will hold hearings next month on Israel's obligations towards Palestinians, Anadolu Ajansi (AA) reported.

Prime Minister Datuk Seri Anwar Ibrahim said Sapura Energy Bhd's (SEB) former major shareholders are no longer involved in the company's management as part of its restructuring efforts.

Intel Corporation (INTC.O) has appointed semiconductor Malaysian-born industry veteran and former board member Lip-Bu Tan as its new CEO.

Former Prime Minister Datuk Seri Ismail Sabri Yaakob was at the Malaysian Anti-Corruption Commission (MACC) headquarters here today to give his statement

Datuk Nitin Nadkarni, Consultant at Lee Hishammuddin Allen & Gledhill, discusses the need for stronger legal recourse alongside increased enforcement in Malaysia’s legal framework. How can reforms balance regulation and fairness?

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Former Philippines President Rodrigo Duterte could face up to 30 years or life imprisonment if convicted of crimes against humanity by the International Criminal Court (ICC)