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UM: Cost not the only reason to pick public varsities
PUTRAJAYA: Amid Malaysia's wide array of tertiary options, public universities stand out for their adaptability, accessibility, affordability and industry-relevant education, says Universiti Malaya (UM) vice-chancellor Prof Datuk Seri Dr Noor Azuan Abu Osman.
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Education
AI-driven ‘Akar’ to shape finance talent
TO future-proof the financial services industry, continual efforts must be made to build a pipeline of digitally skilled, industry-ready talent.
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Education
Vaping their way to drugs
A DECADE ago, when e-cigarettes, or vapes, landed on our shores, tobacco cessation experts cautioned that the devices could be a gateway to smoking, and a threat to Malaysia's goal of becoming a smoke-free nation.
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Nation
Safe Internet drive eyes secondary, tertiary students
JOHOR BARU: The Safe Internet Campaign by the Malaysian Communications and Multimedia Commission (MCMC) will target secondary schools and public universities next month to create awareness on becoming responsible Internet users.
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Nation
71 schools in Klang Valley can switch to home-based learning
PETALING JAYA: A total of 71 schools in Selangor and Kuala Lumpur have been granted permission to conduct home-based teaching and learning (PdPR) during the Asean Summit from May 26-27, says the Education Ministry.
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Education
Support, not punish
Instead of punishing students caught vaping, the Education Ministry should focus on supportive interventions.
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Nation
Last call for future boost
PUTRAJAYA: Students looking to further their studies should make a beeline for the Star Education Fair 2025, which ends today, to explore numerous scholarships and courses offered by highly-ranked public and foreign universities.
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Education
UTAR creatives scoop 11 awards
CREATIVITY is an ever-appreciating currency in the modern world.
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Nation
Unregulated e-cigarettes pose severe health risks – even death
PETALING JAYA: Originally used as an anaesthetic, etomidate is now being misused recreationally in e-cigarettes, or vapes, warns a psychiatrist and addiction specialist.
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Nation
Perak govt to introduce courses to boost youth engagement in 3D sector
IPOH: The Perak government plans to introduce courses aimed at increasing youth involvement in the 3D (dirty, dangerous, and difficult) sector, says Khairudin Abu Hanipah.
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Nation
Asean Summit: 71 schools in S'gor, KL allowed to carry out online learning from May 26 to 28, says ministry
PETALING JAYA: A total of 71 schools in Selangor and Kuala Lumpur have been given permission to conduct home-based teaching and learning (PdPR) during the 46th Asean Summit that will take place from May 26 to 28, says the Education Ministry.
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Education
Early birds flock to Star Education Fair 2025
PUTRAJAYA: The Star Education Fair 2025 is a family affair as students arrive at the IOI Grand Exhibition and Convention Centre with their parents.
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Sabah & Sarawak
Teachers can seek transfer after two years of service
KUCHING: Teachers who have served for at least two years can now apply for a transfer, says Education Minister Fadhlina Sidek.
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Nation
Happy teacher, happy class
PETALING JAYA: Giving teachers the option to request for a transfer after just two years of service can make the profession more appealing to the younger generation, say stakeholders.
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Metro News
English teacher inspires student to get into writing
Dedicated teachers are always remembered by their students.
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Metro News
Leaving indelible mark during their teaching days
Teaching is said to be one of the noblest professions, as educators often make an impact on their students.
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Nation
Teachers are true heroes shaping Malaysia's future, says Anwar
KUALA LUMPUR: Teachers are the true heroes in shaping Malaysia's future, and the greatest agents in the pursuit of knowledge to ensure the nation's educational mission is fulfilled, says Datuk Seri Anwar Ibrahim.
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Nation
King, Queen pay tribute to educators on Teachers' Day
KUALA LUMPUR: His Majesty Sultan Ibrahim, King of Malaysia, and Her Majesty Raja Zarith Sofiah, Queen of Malaysia, have wished all educators in the country a happy Teachers' Day.
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Nation
Students get RM1mil boost
KUALA LUMPUR: Two prominent local non-profit universities have received a RM1mil boost to their student loan programmes from the family of the late Tan Sri Wong Mook Leong.
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Nation
Time spent leaving no child behind
GEORGE TOWN: They are like guardian angels, sacrificing their own time to keep watch on underprivileged children without expecting financial rewards.