![Appeals court rules use of Tamil, Chinese languages as medium of instruction in vernacular schools constitutional Appeals court rules use of Tamil, Chinese languages as medium of instruction in vernacular schools constitutional](https://resizer-awani.eco.astro.com.my/tr:w-177,h-100,q-100,f-auto/https://img.astroawani.com/2023-07/71690377692_gaveltukulmahkam.jpg)
Appeals court rules use of Tamil, Chinese languages as medium of instruction in vernacular schools constitutional
In the court's decision, Justice Azizul Azmi Adnan said vernacular school is not a public authority.
Thu Nov 23 2023
![Johor polls: Maszlee pulls off a Rajnikanth in campaigning Johor polls: Maszlee pulls off a Rajnikanth in campaigning](https://resizer-awani.eco.astro.com.my/tr:w-177,h-100,q-100,f-auto/https://img.astroawani.com/2022-03/61646642557_MaszleeMalik.jpg)
Johor polls: Maszlee pulls off a "Rajnikanth" in campaigning
Dr Maszlee Malik, the PKR candidate for the Layang-Layang seat, "switched mode" to the Tamil language to win the hearts of Indian voters in the constituency.
Mon Mar 07 2022
![FFM28: 'Jagat' bags Best Film, 'Munafik' sweeps Best National Film FFM28: 'Jagat' bags Best Film, 'Munafik' sweeps Best National Film](https://resizer-awani.eco.astro.com.my/tr:w-177,h-100,q-100,f-auto/http://img.astroawani.com/2016-09/61472919386_Jagat.jpg)
FFM28: 'Jagat' bags Best Film, 'Munafik' sweeps Best National Film
Tamil language film, 'Jagat' was named Best Film, while horror flick, 'Munafik' bagged the Best Film trophy at the 28th Malaysian Film Festival held at the Plenary Hall, KLCC here on Saturday night.
Sat Sep 03 2016
![Six SJKT schools to open next year - P. Kamalanathan Six SJKT schools to open next year - P. Kamalanathan](https://resizer-awani.eco.astro.com.my/tr:w-177,h-100,q-100,f-auto/http://img.astroawani.com/2016-04/51459872197_KAMALANATHAN.jpg)
Six SJKT schools to open next year - P. Kamalanathan
The proposal to build has been implemented following the needs and efforts to increase the Tamil language education system.
Wed May 18 2016
![Re-examination of two UPSR papers underway Re-examination of two UPSR papers underway](https://resizer-awani.eco.astro.com.my/tr:w-177,h-100,q-100,f-auto/http://img.astroawani.com/2014-09/41412038620_295x200.jpg)
Re-examination of two UPSR papers underway
The re-examination for two papers of the Ujian Pencapaian Sekolah Rendah (UPSR) which had been leaked, namely Science and the English Language, began today.
Tue Sep 30 2014
![UPSR 2014: Mathematics and Tamil papers cancelled UPSR 2014: Mathematics and Tamil papers cancelled](https://resizer-awani.eco.astro.com.my/tr:w-177,h-100,q-100,f-auto/http://img.astroawani.com/2014-09/81411377228_295x200.jpg)
UPSR 2014: Mathematics and Tamil papers cancelled
The leaks was announced by Director General of the Education Ministry director-general Datuk Dr Khair Mohammad Yusuf.
Mon Sep 22 2014
![Education Ministry mulls introducing Mandarin, Tamil languages in schools Education Ministry mulls introducing Mandarin, Tamil languages in schools](https://resizer-awani.eco.astro.com.my/tr:w-177,h-100,q-100,f-auto/http://img.astroawani.com/2013-07/51373276955_295x200.jpg)
Education Ministry mulls introducing Mandarin, Tamil languages in schools
Second Education minister Datuk Seri Idris Jusoh said the ministry wished to create a balance in language proficiency among the races in the country.
Sun Mar 02 2014