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Secondary students say yes to Asean languages

PETALING JAYA: Student Lim Hong Zhe loves Thai food, especially authentic dishes in Thailand. And he is looking forward to learning the language so he can order all the right dishes there.

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Focus on our languages, say experts

PETALING JAYA: Learning the languages used across Asean will be useful for Malaysians – but first there is a need to address problems in foundational language education, say experts.

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No compromise on sports school bullying, says Education Ministry

PUTRAJAYA:  Education Minister Fadhlina Sidek says that her ministry will not compromise on any issue of bullying and sexual harassment involving sports school athletes.

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Education Ministry to increase teaching hours for sex education module in 2027

PUTRAJAYA: Teaching hours for the Reproductive and Social Health Education (PEERS) module will be increased under the 2027 school curriculum as part of efforts to better equip students with essential knowledge, says Fadhlina Sidek.

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30kph speed limit to be gazetted at school zones, says Transport Minister

SEREMBAN: A 30pkph speed limit will be gazetted at school zones nationwide and will be enforced soon, says Anthony Loke Siew Fook.

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Give Education Ministry space to probe national flag error, says Fadhlina

PUTRAJAYA: An internal investigation into the error in the display of the Jalur Gemilang in the Sijil Pelajaran Malaysia (SPM) Examination Results Analysis Report is still underway, says Fadhlina Sidek.

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Review sex education syllabus to curb social issues among youth, says Hannah

PUTRAJAYA: The gaps in Malaysia's sex education syllabus must be addressed to curb social problems among youth.

Sabah & Sarawak

‘Chinese schools vital to education system in Sarawak’

Sarawak government has reaffirmed its commitment to supporting Chinese independent schools, recognising their vital role in shaping the state's educational landscape and fostering cultural diversity.

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Woman determined to sit for SPM to pursue medical dream

SHAH ALAM: A 36-year-old woman is determined to sit for the Sijil Pelajaran Malaysia (SPM) exam this year to fulfil her dream of entering the medical field.

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Training programme boosts flood crisis management skills

JASIN: A three-day intensive training programme to enhance flood crisis management capabilities was held from Friday (April 25) to Sunday (April 27).

Education

‘We don’t want to be boss’

For decades, middle management has been seen as a natural career step – a reward for experience and hard work. But Gen Z isn't buying into that narrative.

Education

Building resilience

Resilience is crucial for students to navigate challenges such as health issues, social pressures, financial difficulties, academic setbacks and homesickness.

Education

Embracing retirement

As I sit in the quiet comfort of my home, reflecting on the many years I spent as a secondary school principal, my heart is filled with gratitude, nostalgia, and a deep sense of fulfilment.

Education

A teen’s take on the Johor-S’pore link

BEING based in Johor means witnessing the gradual rise of the Johor Baru-Singapore Rapid Transit System (RTS) Link in all its grandeur.

Education

A spotlight on gender barriers

Malaysia could take up to 100 years to close gender gaps if meaningful actions are not taken now, said Institute for Democracy and Economic Affairs (Ideas) director Tan Sri Dr Rebecca Fatima Sta Maria.

Education

Malaysia Teacher Prize 2025

Pemimpin, a nonprofit dedicated towards developing leadership in schools, is calling for applications and nominations for its Malaysia Teacher Prize (MTP).

Education

SHAPING DIGITAL NATIVES

AS Malaysia positions itself to become a leading digital economy—projected to contribute over 25.5% to the nation's GDP this year—Taylor's College is stepping up to meet the demand for agile, digital-first talent with the launch of its new Diploma in Digital Design (DIDD).

Education

UTP’s water cube back in global race

WINNING an award for their water purification innovation three years ago turned out to be just the beginning for a group of students.

Nation

National TVET council channels RM1mil to Unisel

BAGAN DATUK: The National Technical and Vocational Education and Training (TVET) Council has channelled RM1mil to Universiti Selangor (Unisel) to implement TVET-related courses aligned with current market demands.

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Education remains a pillar of Malaysia-UK ties

LONDON: The education sector will continue to be one of the main pillars of relations between Malaysia and the United Kingdom, says Malaysia's High Commissioner to the UK and Northern Ireland, Datuk Zakri Jaafar.