Australia to limit foreign student enrolments in migration crackdown
The government looks to rein in record migration that has contributed to a spike in home rental prices.
Tue Aug 27 2024
Australia doubles foreign student visa fee in migration crackdown
From July 1, international student visa fees increases, while onshore applications barred for visitor visa holders.
Mon Jul 01 2024
Malaysian students allowed to enter China from Aug 24 - Embassy
Foreign students holding valid Chinese residence permits for study are allowed to enter China from Aug 24, said China Embassy in Malaysia.
Sat Aug 20 2022
African students say they faced guns, hostile guards as they fled Ukraine
Scores of foreign students say they were treated badly as they queued up with the crowds trying to escape Russia's invasion.
Sat Mar 05 2022
Foreign students can return to campus, international schools from Jan 1
International students will be allowed to return to their respective campuses to resume their studies for the 2021 academic year, effective Jan 1, except those from the United Kingdom.
Tue Dec 22 2020
Entry of foreign students postponed until Dec 31 - Immigration DG
This postponement was made as per KPT's decision to postpone physical registration and learning for the October 2020 intake.
Sun Oct 04 2020
Australian police warn Chinese students of 'virtual kidnap' scam
Scam perpetrators call intended victims in the guise of a local Chinese official to warn they have been implicated in a crime in China and must pay a fee to avoid legal action, arrest or deportation.
Wed Jul 29 2020
Australian police warn Chinese students of 'virtual kidnap' scam
Foreign students fake their own abductions and trick families overseas into paying ransoms.
Wed Jul 29 2020
In surprise move, Trump administration reverses course on barring many foreign students
The Trump administration on Tuesday abandoned a plan that would have forced out tens of thousands of foreign students following widespread condemnation of the move.
Wed Jul 15 2020
DRB-Hicom University opens for Oct and Nov intakes
SCHOOL-leavers looking to pursue their tertiary education, especially in automotive studies now has an option as DRB-HICOM University of Automotive Malaysia is open for the Oct and Nov intakes.
Tue Nov 13 2018
i-Kad to be gazetted as valid identification for foreign students - Mustafar
Immigration director-general Datuk Seri Mustafar Ali said once gazetted, the i-Kad could be used as a form of identification.
Mon Jul 17 2017
Few IPT report missing foreign students - Immigration DG
Only a handful of institutions of higher learning (IPT) lodge reports when foreign students at their colleges did not attend class over a long period of time, says Datuk Seri Mustafar Ali.
Fri Jun 30 2017
Brexit had little impact on foreign students studying in UK
Britain's decision to leave the EU has had little impact on international students' decision to study in the UK, a recent survey has found, the Press Trust of India (PTI) reported.
Sat May 13 2017
Foreign students found after going missing at Bukit Broga
The two victims, a Kenyan man Nyamu Wanyolke, 20, and British woman Katie Clubb, 19, were found by the search and rescue (SAR) team at 2.45am.
Fri Mar 31 2017
Foreign student visa approval in 14 days - Zahid
The matter was decided at a high level meeting on intake of foreign students chaired by him on Thursday.
Sat Jan 21 2017
'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