Education

UTAR students ace RoboCup

AS household use of robots grows, so does the demand for smarter, more capable robotic systems.

Education

VTAR builds elevator talent

THE elevator industry is an important component of Malaysia's construction and service sectors.

Education

When science meets cooking

FOOD scarcity is one of the most pressing issues in our world today, with millions of people going hungry every day.

Education

REALISING POTENTIAL IN EVERY ACCOUNTANT

ACCOUNTANTS play a quiet but essential role in almost every industry—keeping businesses grounded, informed and moving in the right direction. It's no surprise, then, that accounting continues to be a steady and fulfilling career path for many.

Education

Benchmarking the region’s best

MALAYSIA is cited as a model of internationalisation and system coordination, having nearly achieved its target of 250,000 international students by 2025.

Education

‘M’sia is Asia’s second most improved higher edu system’

Malaysia is Asia's second-most improved higher education system, with a national improvement rate of 46% in the Quacquarelli Symonds (QS) World University Rankings: Asia 2026.

Nation

Tasik Banding floating school: Education Ministry's innovation to ensure no child is left behind

GERIK: The Education Ministry launched the country's first floating school at Tasik Banding in October to enhance educational access for Orang Asli children. Minister Fadhlina Sidek said the initiative, introduced under the ministry's Special Programme (ProKhas), provides an alternative learning space.

Education

Malaysians lead Asia in English proficiency, says survey

PETALING JAYA: Malaysians have demonstrated their prowess in the English language by ranking first in Asia, according to the 2025 EF English Proficiency Index (EF EPI).

Sabah & Sarawak

S'wak pupils do well in bilingual test but Science and Maths need more focus, says minister

KUCHING: Sarawak pupils have achieved encouraging results in the state's Ujian Penilaian Dual Language Programme (UP-DLP) assessment, says Datuk Seri Roland Sagah.

Nation

Over 900 schools benefit from Madani adoption initiative, says Fadhlina

NIBONG TEBAL: The Madani Adopted School programme has had a positive impact and delivered clear benefits to participating schools, particularly in terms of strengthening facilities for 21st-century learning, says Fadhlina Sidek.

Nation

Teacher placement rate exceeds 98% nationwide, says Fadhlina

NIBONG TEBAL: The Madani government continues to demonstrate strong commitment in addressing teacher shortages, achieving a placement rate of over 98% for teacher positions nationwide, says Fadhlina Sidek.

Nation

More M'sian varsities make it to QS World University Rankings: Sustainability list

 PETALING JAYA: More Malaysian universities have made their way into the Quacquarelli Symonds (QS) World University Rankings: Sustainability 2026.

Nation

Mother of Bandar Utama stabbing victim calls for accountability, safer schools

PETALING JAYA: The mother of 16-year-old Yap Shing Xuen, who was stabbed to death in Bandar Utama in October, said there must be greater accountability and safety in schools.

Nation

Education Ministry never abolished caning in schools

GEORGE TOWN: The authority to cane students has never been abolished by the Education Ministry.

Nation

Inseparable twins celebrate double triumph in engineering

JOHOR BARU: It was double joy for twins Evon Kan Kuan Lam and Eva Kan Kuan Yee who obtained their Bachelor's degree in Chemical Engineering ­(bioprocess) from Universiti Teknologi Malaysia (UTM).

Nation

NTU Malaysia alumni raise over RM340,000 for student bursary fund

KUALA LUMPUR: The Nanyang Technological University Alumni Association (Malaysia) [NTUAAM] has successfully launched its bursary fund, an initiative designed to provide financial relief to Malaysian students pursuing studies at Nanyang Technological University (NTU Singapore).

Nation

Country en route to training 60,000 high-skilled workers by 2030, says Liew

KUALA LUMPUR: Malaysia is on the right track to achieve its target of producing 60,000 high-skilled talents in semiconductor sector-related fields by 2030, the Dewan Rakyat heard on Monday (Nov 17).

Education

Johor Speaker tells state to do school spot checks for true picture of safety

ISKANDAR PUTERI: Johor Speaker Datuk Dr Mohd Puad Zarkashi has urged the state's education and information exco to conduct frequent spot checks at schools to get the real picture of safety and discipline.

Metro News

Penang ramps up upgrades for Tamil schools, says Exco

GEORGE TOWN: Penang is accelerating the transformation of Tamil schools across the state with multi-million-ringgit investment in infrastructure, digital learning and student support, said its housing and environment committee chairman, Datuk Seri S. Sundarajoo.

Education

Hiking strong at 75

GETTING caught in a snowstorm while ill and losing his way on a trail alone were among the mishaps that could have prompted septuagenarian Leonard Leet to hang up his hiking boots for good.