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
COP29 climate summit draft proposes rich countries pay $250 billion per year
The draft finance deal criticised by both developed and developing nations.
Fri Nov 22 2024
Bomb squad sent to London's Gatwick Airport after terminal evacuation
This was following the discovery of a suspected prohibited item in luggage.
Fri Nov 22 2024
Kelantan urges caution amidst northeast monsoon rains
Kelantan has reminded the public in the state to refrain from outdoor activities with the arrival of the Northeast Monsoon season.
Fri Nov 22 2024
Former New Zealand PM Jacinda Ardern receives UN leadership award
Former New Zealand prime minister Jacinda Ardern was given a global leadership award by the United Nations Foundation.
Fri Nov 22 2024
ICC'S arrest warrants for Netanyahu, Gallant an apt decision - PM
The decision of the ICC to issue arrest warrants against Benjamin Netanyahu and Yoav Gallant is apt, said Datuk Seri Anwar Ibrahim.
Fri Nov 22 2024
KTMB provides two additional ETS trains for Christmas, school holidays
KTMB will provide two additional ETS trains for the KL Sentral-Padang Besar route and return trips in conjunction with the holidays.
Fri Nov 22 2024
BNM'S international reserves rise to USD118 bil as at Nov 15, 2024
Malaysia's international reserves rose to US$118.0 billion as at Nov 15, 2024, up from US$117.6 billion on Oct 30, 2024.
Fri Nov 22 2024
Findings by dark energy researchers back Einstein's conception of gravity
The findings announced are part of a years-long study of the history of the cosmos focusing upon dark energy.
Fri Nov 22 2024
NRES responds to Rimbawatch press release on COP29
The Ministry of Natural Resources and Environmental Sustainability (NRES) wishes to offer the following clarifications to the issues raised.
Fri Nov 22 2024
Online Safety Bill and Anti-Cyberbullying Laws must carefully balance rights and protections
The Online Safety Advocacy Group (OSAG) stands united with people in Malaysia in the fight against serious online harms.
Fri Nov 22 2024