Women constitute 52% of tertiary education graduates yet face gender equality challenges in the workplace, an SDG 2030 goal
Caregiving and household burdens cited as main barriers, anxiety and depression prevalent.
Fri Sep 13 2024
[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
Sarawak's free Tertiary Education policy won't lead to tax increase
Sarawak's free tertiary education, which is expected to be implemented by 2026, will not lead to an increase in taxes or cuts in other areas of development.
Fri Dec 29 2023
[COLUMNIST] Hybrid Tertiary Education in Malaysia: Are we ready?
Equitable access to digital connectivity is essential for quality education.
Thu Jul 13 2023
Conduct deeper dives into why students are not pursuing tertiary education after SPM
A deeper dive should be conducted into the reasoning why almost half of the SPM students chose not to further their education.
Wed May 31 2023
[COLUMNIST] Educations post-colonial legacies perpetuates divide and rule agenda
The youth must dare to raise their voices against post-colonial "divide and rule" via the non-tertiary education system.
Thu Nov 10 2022
In case you missed the Dewan Rakyat proceeding today, here are 7 things you need to know
Among the highlight at Dewan Rakyat today is Syed Saddiq's suggestion to lower tuition fees for tertiary education.
Wed Nov 18 2020
UPU application results for public higher education to be out on June 3
The results of applications for admission to public tertiary education institutions by SPM school leavers will be announced on June 3.
Sat May 30 2020
Tertiary education students start returning to hometowns today
Many tertiary education students, both in private and public institutions, will be sporting huge smiles today as they begin their journey back to their hometowns.
Mon Apr 27 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
How serious is academic fraud in top universities in Malaysia?
Is the recent allegation of academic misconduct at a top Malaysian university merely the tip of the iceberg?
Tue Jul 26 2016
Malaysian boys "missing" from our public universities
A comparison between top ranked universities in Malaysia and other premier universities in developed nations, reveals extreme disparities in favor of women.
Mon May 30 2016
It's not just about "learning overseas" - Hafidz Baharom
Do the benefits of the government sponsoring Malaysian youths to study abroad outweigh the financial costs involved? Hafidz Baharom weighs in this important national debate.
Fri Mar 18 2016
Zahid assures public varsities not allowed to raise study fees
This is despite the allocation for the higher education sector being reduced in the 2016 Budget.
Sun Dec 06 2015
On our 'world class' tertiary education system
How do we solve the issue of poor command of English of the next generation of Malaysian graduates, asks blogger Hafidz Baharom.
Wed Feb 25 2015
2TM: Consultations on PTPTN loans, admission to IPTA at MOHE booth
Consultations on PTPTN loans and admission to IPTA are among services provided at the Higher Education Ministry booth.
Sat Nov 23 2024
Kampung Tanjung Kala residents affected by flooded bridge every time it rains heavily
Almost 200 residents from 60 homes in Kampung Tanjung Kala have ended up stuck when their 200-metre (m) long concrete bridge flooded.
Sat Nov 23 2024
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