Consider This: Push & Pull (Part 3): Of Opting for Chinese & International Schools
Bumiputra student enrolment in Chinese schools has increased by 58.5% over the last decade, while Bumi student enrolment in international schools has surged by nearly 50% in the past 5 years. This trend has meant that Malaysian students now comprise two-thirds of the international school student population. Why do parents seem to be opting out of national schools, and what are the broader implications of this shift? On this episode of #ConsiderThis Melisa Idris speaks to Shahnaz Al-Sadat, Chairperson and Co-Founder of the educational social enterprise, LeapEd Services.
Mon Jul 29 2024
Pusat Akuatik MBJB ditutup hingga 6 Ogos
Jabatan Kesihatan Negeri Johor (JKNJ) mengarahkan penutupan serta-merta Pusat Akuatik Majlis Bandaraya Johor Bahru (MBJB) Arena Larkin hingga 6 Ogos ini.
Mon Jul 29 2024
Consider This: Push & Pull (Part 2): Of Opting for Chinese & International Schools
Bumiputra student enrolment in Chinese schools has increased by 58.5% over the last decade, while Bumi student enrolment in international schools has surged by nearly 50% in the past 5 years. This trend has meant that Malaysian students now comprise two-thirds of the international school student population. Why do parents seem to be opting out of national schools, and what are the broader implications of this shift? On this episode of #ConsiderThis Melisa Idris speaks to UCSI University’s Professor Dr Mohamad Tajuddin Mohamad Rasdi, formerly a Member of the Committee for Unity at the Ministry of Unity, under the first Pakatan Harapan administration.
Mon Jul 29 2024
Consider This: Push & Pull (Part 1): Of Opting for Chinese & International Schools
Bumiputra student enrolment in Chinese schools has increased by 58.5% over the last decade, while Bumi student enrolment in international schools has surged by nearly 50% in the past 5 years. This trend has meant that Malaysian students now comprise two-thirds of the international school student population. Why do parents seem to be opting out of national schools, and what are the broader implications of this shift? On this episode of #ConsiderThis Melisa Idris speaks to Dr Kua Kia Soong, former Principal of the New Era College, which was founded by the Malaysian Chinese education movement.
Mon Jul 29 2024
10-year validity passports undergo 'fine-tuning' before implementation
Passports with 10-year validity will be introduced soon after various aspects of the implementation have been fine-tuned, says Home Minister Datuk Seri Saifuddin Nasution Ismail.
Mon Jul 22 2024
PM to meet Teoh Beng Hock’s family next week
Datuk Seri Anwar Ibrahim says he will soon meet the family of late political aide Teoh Beng Hock and review their memorandum.
Wed Jul 17 2024
Tengku Hassanal dismisses wedding rumours
The Tengku Mahkota of Pahang Tengku Hassanal denied rumours that he is getting married soon and asked people to respect his privacy.
Fri Jul 12 2024
Alaska glaciers may hit irreversible melting point sooner than expected, study finds
Glacier melt is a major contributor to rising sea levels, a threat to coastal settlements worldwide.
Fri Jul 05 2024
National contingent to don Rizman Ruzaini-inspired outfits at Paris opening ceremony
Chef de mission Datuk Hamidin Mohd Amin confirmed this today and said the attire would be unveiled to the public soon.
Thu Jul 04 2024
Dua pengarah syarikat mengaku tidak bersalah seleweng lebih 15,000 liter diesel
Jika sabit kesalahan, mereka boleh dihukum denda sehingga RM1 juta atau penjara tidak lebih tiga tahun atau kedua-duanya sekali.
Thu Jul 04 2024
MOSTI kenal pasti syarikat berpotensi jadi 'soonicorn', 22 peratus syarikat Bumiputera
Menurut MOSTI syarikat bumiputera yang berpotensi itu terlibat dalam pelbagai bidang seperti perkhidmatan dron dan pasaran digital.
Tue Jun 25 2024
Mahkamah perintah lelaki bunuh ibu dihantar ke Hospital Bahagia
Mahkamah Majistret di sini hari ini memerintahkan seorang lelaki yang didakwa membunuh ibunya dua minggu lepas, dirujuk ke Hospital Bahagia Ulu Kinta, Perak untuk menjalani rawatan psikiatri selama se
Mon Jun 24 2024
Oil spill: Clean-up on beaches of Sungai Rengit, Teluk Ramuna starts today
Ling Tian Soon said the clean-up work on both beaches was done with coordination from various parties and agencies.
Fri Jun 21 2024
Malaysia to apply to join BRICS - PM
PM Datuk Seri Anwar Ibrahim said Malaysia will initiate the formal process soon.
Tue Jun 18 2024
Sg Bakap polls: Unity govt candidate to be announced next week - PM
Datuk Seri Anwar Ibrahim said the name of the candidate would be finalised at a meeting among Unity Government leaders soon.
Fri Jun 07 2024