Hot weather: MOH to announce immediately if schools need to be closed
The public has been told not to worry about the hot weather that is hitting several states now, as the situation is being closely monitored by the Ministry of Health (MOH), said its minister Datuk Ser
Fri May 03 2024
COVID: School closure will affect students' personality, intellectual development - Khairy
The closure of schools due to COVID-19 will affect the personality and intellectual development of students, said Health Minister Khairy Jamaluddin.
Mon Feb 07 2022
Indonesia's demographic dividend threatened by lengthy COVID-19 school closures
Closing of schools for more than a year has been a devastating blow for many of Indonesia's 68 million students.
Fri Sep 17 2021
Students affected by school closures may lose US$180 in expected annual income - ADB
Overall, students in developing Asia have lost 29 per cent of a year of learning on average.
Wed Apr 28 2021
Schools to close, domestic travel banned in France
French President Emmanuel Macron on Wednesday announced a three-week nationwide school closure and a one-month domestic travel ban.
Wed Mar 31 2021
Schools will not be closed hastily - Radzi
The closure of schools, whether entirely or partly would be implemented on the advice of the district health office (PKD).
Sun Mar 21 2021
Teenage pregnancies rise in parts of Kenya as lockdown shuts schools
Global lockdowns could lead to rising rates of adolescent pregnancy, NGOs working on reproductive health have warned.
Tue Nov 17 2020
Five important announcements from Dr Radzi Jidin's press conference today
All schools nationwide will be closed from tomorrow (Nov 9) until the last day of this year's school session.
Sun Nov 08 2020
91 religious schools in JB to close for two weeks - Johor Exco
The closure instructions also included any tahfiz centres, pondok and schools that had not been registered with JAINJ.
Sat Oct 31 2020
CMCO in Kampung Padang Che Mas, Baling, from Oct 18 to 31
The CMCO involves 1,150 residents and 151 houses in the area.
Fri Oct 16 2020
CMCO: Labuan educational institutions to close from Oct 17-30 MOE
Students who need to sit for international examinations, they must obtain letters from their respective schools to attend the examination.
Fri Oct 16 2020
COVID-19: Six schools in Perak, four in Kedah ordered to close
Six schools in Perak and four in Kedah have been ordered to close for seven days starting tomorrow following positive COVID-19 cases among the teachers and pupils.
Sun Oct 11 2020
Schools with positive COVID-19 case will be ordered close - Muhyiddin
The government has agreed to have the Ministry of Education (MOE) issue a school closure order if there are teachers or students tested positive for COVID-19.
Fri Oct 09 2020
Parents can check on school closure at MOE portal
Parents, guardians and school staff can refer to the Education Ministry's (MOE) portal for the list of 142 schools in Klang that are closed beginning today until Oct 23.
Thu Oct 08 2020
Migrant school closures fuel child labour in Thai seafood industry
The 2019 raid targeted at Burmese teachers without proper work permits has led to school closures, affecting some 2,800 Burmese children.
Wed Oct 07 2020
Astro AWANI's revamped English news website, AWANI International, launches on Oct 21
Astro AWANI's revamped English platform delivers in-depth global news and expert analysis to keep you informed on key developments.
Sat Oct 19 2024
Israeli strikes kill 33 people in Jabalia refugee camp in Gaza, medics say
Residents of Jabalia said Israeli tanks had reached the heart of the camp after pushing through suburbs and residential districts.
Sat Oct 19 2024
Liam Payne's ex-partner calls for media restraint after 'painful' death
Cheryl Tweedy used her statement to urge the media to remember they had a seven-year-old son, Bear, who could read the reports.
Sat Oct 19 2024
Analysts: Indonesia's strong MoF leadership team to boost investor confidence
Sri Mulyani Indrawati as head of Indonesia's Ministry of Finance is expected to instil confidence among investors.
Sat Oct 19 2024
Biden offers both a carrot and a stick to Israel as his term nears an end
Israel has frequently resisted US advice and has caused political difficulties for the Biden administration.
Sat Oct 19 2024
Putin says BRICS will generate most of global economic growth
Russian President Vladimir Putin will host a summit of the group in the city of Kazan on Oct. 22-24.
Sat Oct 19 2024
ISIS Malaysia's perspective of Budget 2025
An excellent rakyat-centric budget under the overarching principle of a caring and humane economy.
Fri Oct 18 2024
Budget 2025: Record increase in STR, SARA aid initiatives
The government will provide a significant boost to the Sumbangan Tunai Rahmah (STR) and Sumbangan Asas Rahmah (SARA) initiatives next year.
Fri Oct 18 2024
Budget 2025: EPF contributions to be made mandatory for foreign workers – PM Anwar
The government plans to make it compulsory for all non-citizen workers to contribute to the Employees Provident Fund (EPF).
Fri Oct 18 2024
What policies to expect from Indonesia's new President Prabowo
Prabowo will be open to foreign investment, his aide has said, such as by offering investors management of airports and sea ports.
Fri Oct 18 2024