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Writers issue dare to tycoon Tiong

Writers issue dare to tycoon Tiong

They want him to put his money where his mouth is, by promoting press freedom instead of pursuing a media empire. [VIDEO INSIDE]
Instant lecturers' fair bashed

Instant lecturers' fair bashed

Where's the credibility, asks an applicant, based on her experience at the higher education ministry's recruitment fair.
Walk-in-interviews for lecturers a bad idea

Walk-in-interviews for lecturers a bad idea

Interviews for potential academic staff should not be done in the manner of hiring people to work in fastfood outlets, claims a critic.
Vocal Bintulu MP survives car accident

Vocal Bintulu MP survives car accident

Tiong King Sing, who has spoken out against gangsterism in Sarawak, hints that there might be more behind the incident.
Higher pay may solve HM shortage

Higher pay may solve HM shortage

Twenty-five Chinese primary schools in Sarawak have no headmasters and a local education association says this could be solved with an increase in salary.
Educationists: Najib doesnt deserve credit

Educationists: Najib doesnt deserve credit

Najib should not now claim credit as a champion for Chinese education by amending the Education Act in 1996 because new provisions further threatens vernacular education.
'Ungentlemanly' MCA chief rejects SOS flyer

'Ungentlemanly' MCA chief rejects SOS flyer

Ong Ka Ting was reluctant to receive a flyer distributed by the Save Our School (SOS Damansara) when he visited Ijok town last Sunday.
Just not good enough, RapidKL told

Just not good enough, RapidKL told

A spot check by a coalition of disabled group has found that RapidKL's new disabled-friendly buses fall short of their needs.
Gov't caught napping in economy drive

Gov't caught napping in economy drive

The nation's economy is bad and the government must soon wake up to compete with the world if we want to succeed.