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UEC: Dong Zong won't beg, but hopes PM shows wisdom and courage

UEC: Dong Zong won't beg, but hopes PM shows wisdom and courage

Group says UEC's core characteristics will not be compromised for recognition.
Rafizi urges Malaysia to embrace trilingual future amid UEC debate

Rafizi urges Malaysia to embrace trilingual future amid UEC debate

Former minister notes China expected to overtake the US within 15 years.
Revisiting 2018: Anwar on UEC, BM; Najib 'considered' recognition

Revisiting 2018: Anwar on UEC, BM; Najib 'considered' recognition

Both Harapan and BN had dangled UEC recognition before national polls.
Reinstate PTPTN loan waiver for top scorers from private varsities, govt urged

Reinstate PTPTN loan waiver for top scorers from private varsities, govt urged

Govt should not discriminate against grads based on higher education institution - rep.
DAP Youth urges end to 'political polemic' over push for UEC recognition

DAP Youth urges end to 'political polemic' over push for UEC recognition

Coalition govt merely fulfilling pledge made previously, Woo says.
No need to recognise UEC until it uses Malay language - Mohamad

No need to recognise UEC until it uses Malay language - Mohamad

It's not made to inculcate national identity, he says.
'No compromise' - DAP's UEC push hits Akmal roadblock

'No compromise' - DAP's UEC push hits Akmal roadblock

Umno Youth chief urges PM not to recognise Chinese education certificate.
COMMENT | When words are weaponised

COMMENT | When words are weaponised

Our youth must be taught to recognise harmful discourses.
Absent teacher case: Group slams Education Ministry's 'radio silence'

Absent teacher case: Group slams Education Ministry's 'radio silence'

Tiada Guru Campaign says minister monumentally failed to act in 28 months.
New UM pro-chancellor wants alumni to chip in for development

New UM pro-chancellor wants alumni to chip in for development

Contribute regularly, at least RM100 a year, Annuar says.
Govt plans to equate Form 6 with matriculation status: PM

Govt plans to equate Form 6 with matriculation status: PM

Anwar says the education minister has already submitted a proposal.
Absent teacher case: Onus on govt to pay, lawyer tells AGC

Absent teacher case: Onus on govt to pay, lawyer tells AGC

Illogical to blame plaintiffs and lawyer for not inquiring, says Sherzali.
Bullying in MRSM 'less than 0.01pct', cases isolated: Deputy minister

Bullying in MRSM 'less than 0.01pct', cases isolated: Deputy minister

PARLIAMENT | Hiring ex-army as warden showing positive impact, Rubiah adds.
Student slashes father after being scolded for skipping school

Student slashes father after being scolded for skipping school

Victim sustained wounds on his back, left arm, police say.
IIUM earns praise for wading into Roman ships saga with inquiry panel

IIUM earns praise for wading into Roman ships saga with inquiry panel

Ramasamy stresses that personal opinion has no place when making scholarly claims.
Group wants UTM to rescind flawed rule on cultural performance

Group wants UTM to rescind flawed rule on cultural performance

Aliran says directive, which includes gender limitations, affects Malay and non-Malay performances.
COMMENT | Fake history degrades genuine Malay feats

COMMENT | Fake history degrades genuine Malay feats

Academics' false history claims risk undermining public trust, scholarly integrity.
'Tarzan and gorillas' can wait: Malay scholars told to tackle core issues first

'Tarzan and gorillas' can wait: Malay scholars told to tackle core issues first

Kadir cites examples such as economic hardship, chaotic politics, worsening morals in the community.
YOURSAY | Criticise education system, not Solehah

YOURSAY | Criticise education system, not Solehah

'One has to question quality of research papers on which the doctorate is awarded.'
Set up school ombudsman, can't rely on 'corrupt' MOE - groups

Set up school ombudsman, can't rely on 'corrupt' MOE - groups

'It should have power to probe, take disciplinary action.'
UM probes Solehah's article citing satire site as factual source

UM probes Solehah's article citing satire site as factual source

The university is reviewing Jurnal Al-Tamaddun's entire editorial and publication process.
Delayed aid threatens Orang Asli students' education, says group

Delayed aid threatens Orang Asli students' education, says group

PMOA says some received Jakoa’s assistance only in final week of semester.
Give co-teaching method a chance, NUTP says

Give co-teaching method a chance, NUTP says

It should not be seen as added burden, says Aminuddin.
Malay-Rome shipbuilding claim makes it to Parliament

Malay-Rome shipbuilding claim makes it to Parliament

PARLIAMENT | MPs take opposing stances on IIUM lecturer's claim.