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Education
2025 in review
The Sijil Pelajaran Malaysia (SPM) 2024 written exams began on Jan 2 amid floods in Kelantan, Terengganu, Perak, Johor, Perlis and Kedah. A total of 402,956 candidates registered at 3,337 exam centres nationwide.
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Education
Education Ministry backs multilingualism
LANGUAGES are not only tools of communication but also carriers of culture, values and identity.
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Education
Teaching for better lives in AI era
From DR CHONG SU LI Manager and senior lecturer Department of Education Excellence (Teaching & Learning) Universiti Teknologi PETRONAS
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Education
Keeping dialects alive
EVEN as the country works towards developed-nation status, it must not lose sight of its unique multicultural heritage, warn experts.
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Education
Young voices on heritage
I have always envied friends who could speak three or four dialects and regretted not learning them when I was younger.
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Nation
‘Don’t decline MRSM offers due to financial hardship’
KUALA LUMPUR: Majlis Amanah Rakyat (Mara) chairman Datuk Dr Asyraf Wajdi Dusuki has advised students who receive offers from Mara Junior Science Colleges (MRSM) not to decline them solely due to financial hardship.
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Irish honour for M’sian nurse leader
EXCELLENCE in healthcare is rooted in lifelong learning.
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Education
Making milestones in Morioka
AS 2025 winds down, it's a good time to reflect on personal milestones.
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Nation
Zambry: Polytechnics can nurture successful innovators
KUALA LUMPUR: The success of a team from Politeknik Sultan Idris Shah in winning two prestigious awards at the Seoul International Invention Fair (SIIF) 2025 shows that polytechnics are no longer a second choice, says Higher Education Minister Datuk Seri Dr Zambry Abd Kadir
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Nation
Schools to add languages
PETALING JAYA: Besides expanding Mandarin and Tamil in national schools, the Education Ministry is exploring the inclusion of Asean languages as part of its initiative on additional languages.
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Education
Success beyond certs and titles
AS the year draws to a close, I find myself pausing not just to look back on the past year, but to truly reflect.
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Nation
Over 8,000 volunteers appointed for 2025 SPM, says Fadhlina
KUALA LUMPUR: A total of 8,006 volunteers have been appointed to assist with this year's Sijil Pelajaran Malaysia (SPM) examination, marking the highest number since the initiative was launched in 2023, says Education Minister Fadhlina Sidek.
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Education
Thriving in the age of algorithms
Imagine your neighbourhood barista remembering that you've recently switched from a latte to an Americano to cut back on milk.
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Education
Tackling gaps in English progress
MALAYSIA'S top ranking in the 2025 Education First (EF) English Proficiency Index (EPI) reflects progress and potential, but does not capture the full picture of English proficiency nationwide, say education experts.
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Education
Between quiet and loud
"MAN is a social animal," Aristotle, a Greek philosopher, once said.
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Education
TAR UMT students ROAR on reels
DESPITE politics not being his usual area of interest, Chong Ee Jack took on the challenge of creating a reel about a politician who inspired him the most.
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Education
Giving meaning to ‘professor’
From KHAIRI JAAFAR Malaysian higher education policy and governance researcher based in Brisbane, Australia, and former university administrator
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Education
Youth urge stronger training
The ranking looks good on paper, but in daily work life, it doesn't always align. Communication skills and English proficiency are still uneven across industries, and many workplaces don't fully support ongoing skill development.
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Education
Employers want English-ready graduates
STRONG English proficiency is critical not just for day-to-day communication, but also for employability, career progression and Malaysia's competitiveness in international markets, says Malaysian Employers Federation (MEF) president Datuk Dr Syed Hussain Syed Husman.
