![[COLUMNIST] SPM absenteeism: The end result of mismatch between education sector and job market [COLUMNIST] SPM absenteeism: The end result of mismatch between education sector and job market](https://resizer-awani.eco.astro.com.my/tr:w-177,h-100,q-100,f-auto/https://img.astroawani.com/2023-12/51702625792_950x600.jpg)
[COLUMNIST] SPM absenteeism: The end result of mismatch between education sector and job market
The trend of skipping tertiary education for early employment or higher salaries now includes skipping SPM or upper secondary education.
Thu Jun 27 2024
![Sarawak's free Tertiary Education policy won't lead to tax increase Sarawak's free Tertiary Education policy won't lead to tax increase](https://resizer-awani.eco.astro.com.my/tr:w-177,h-100,q-100,f-auto/https://img.astroawani.com/2023-12/81703817613_DatukDrAnnuarRapa.jpg)
Sarawak's free Tertiary Education policy won't lead to tax increase
Sarawak's free tertiary education, which is expected to be implemented by 2026, will not lead to an increase in taxes or cuts in other areas of development.
Fri Dec 29 2023
![[COLUMNIST] Hybrid Tertiary Education in Malaysia: Are we ready? [COLUMNIST] Hybrid Tertiary Education in Malaysia: Are we ready?](https://resizer-awani.eco.astro.com.my/tr:w-177,h-100,q-100,f-auto/https://img.astroawani.com/2021-11/51637831663_kanakporno.jpg)
[COLUMNIST] Hybrid Tertiary Education in Malaysia: Are we ready?
Equitable access to digital connectivity is essential for quality education.
Thu Jul 13 2023
![Conduct deeper dives into why students are not pursuing tertiary education after SPM Conduct deeper dives into why students are not pursuing tertiary education after SPM](https://resizer-awani.eco.astro.com.my/tr:w-177,h-100,q-100,f-auto/https://img.astroawani.com/2023-05/61685531491_SPMSMKTamparuli.jpg)
Conduct deeper dives into why students are not pursuing tertiary education after SPM
A deeper dive should be conducted into the reasoning why almost half of the SPM students chose not to further their education.
Wed May 31 2023
![[COLUMNIST] Educations post-colonial legacies perpetuates divide and rule agenda [COLUMNIST] Educations post-colonial legacies perpetuates divide and rule agenda](https://resizer-awani.eco.astro.com.my/tr:w-177,h-100,q-100,f-auto/https://img.astroawani.com/2022-10/41665462264_JalurGemilang.jpg)
[COLUMNIST] Educations post-colonial legacies perpetuates divide and rule agenda
The youth must dare to raise their voices against post-colonial "divide and rule" via the non-tertiary education system.
Thu Nov 10 2022
![In case you missed the Dewan Rakyat proceeding today, here are 7 things you need to know In case you missed the Dewan Rakyat proceeding today, here are 7 things you need to know](https://resizer-awani.eco.astro.com.my/tr:w-177,h-100,q-100,f-auto/https://img.astroawani.com/2020-11/41605183542_parlimentmalaysia.jpg)
In case you missed the Dewan Rakyat proceeding today, here are 7 things you need to know
Among the highlight at Dewan Rakyat today is Syed Saddiq's suggestion to lower tuition fees for tertiary education.
Wed Nov 18 2020
![UPU application results for public higher education to be out on June 3 UPU application results for public higher education to be out on June 3](https://resizer-awani.eco.astro.com.my/tr:w-177,h-100,q-100,f-auto/http://img.astroawani.com/2020-05/41590844035_pelajar.jpg)
UPU application results for public higher education to be out on June 3
The results of applications for admission to public tertiary education institutions by SPM school leavers will be announced on June 3.
Sat May 30 2020
![Tertiary education students start returning to hometowns today Tertiary education students start returning to hometowns today](https://resizer-awani.eco.astro.com.my/tr:w-177,h-100,q-100,f-auto/http://img.astroawani.com/2020-04/71587732370_PELAJARMEMBUATPERS.jpg)
Tertiary education students start returning to hometowns today
Many tertiary education students, both in private and public institutions, will be sporting huge smiles today as they begin their journey back to their hometowns.
Mon Apr 27 2020
![DRB-Hicom University opens for Oct and Nov intakes DRB-Hicom University opens for Oct and Nov intakes](https://resizer-awani.eco.astro.com.my/tr:w-177,h-100,q-100,f-auto/http://img.astroawani.com/2018-11/71542102720_DHU.jpg)
DRB-Hicom University opens for Oct and Nov intakes
SCHOOL-leavers looking to pursue their tertiary education, especially in automotive studies now has an option as DRB-HICOM University of Automotive Malaysia is open for the Oct and Nov intakes.
Tue Nov 13 2018
![How serious is academic fraud in top universities in Malaysia? How serious is academic fraud in top universities in Malaysia?](https://resizer-awani.eco.astro.com.my/tr:w-177,h-100,q-100,f-auto/http://img.astroawani.com/2015-06/51434941541_ReadingBook.jpg)
How serious is academic fraud in top universities in Malaysia?
Is the recent allegation of academic misconduct at a top Malaysian university merely the tip of the iceberg?
Tue Jul 26 2016
![Malaysian boys missing from our public universities Malaysian boys missing from our public universities](https://resizer-awani.eco.astro.com.my/tr:w-177,h-100,q-100,f-auto/http://img.astroawani.com/2016-05/81464581558_UniversitiMalaya.jpg)
Malaysian boys "missing" from our public universities
A comparison between top ranked universities in Malaysia and other premier universities in developed nations, reveals extreme disparities in favor of women.
Mon May 30 2016
![It's not just about learning overseas - Hafidz Baharom It's not just about learning overseas - Hafidz Baharom](https://resizer-awani.eco.astro.com.my/tr:w-177,h-100,q-100,f-auto/http://img.astroawani.com/2015-10/81445698740_PendidikanBUDGET.jpg)
It's not just about "learning overseas" - Hafidz Baharom
Do the benefits of the government sponsoring Malaysian youths to study abroad outweigh the financial costs involved? Hafidz Baharom weighs in this important national debate.
Fri Mar 18 2016
![Zahid assures public varsities not allowed to raise study fees Zahid assures public varsities not allowed to raise study fees](https://resizer-awani.eco.astro.com.my/tr:w-177,h-100,q-100,f-auto/http://img.astroawani.com/2015-10/81445698740_PendidikanBUDGET.jpg)
Zahid assures public varsities not allowed to raise study fees
This is despite the allocation for the higher education sector being reduced in the 2016 Budget.
Sun Dec 06 2015
![On our 'world class' tertiary education system On our 'world class' tertiary education system](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)
On our 'world class' tertiary education system
How do we solve the issue of poor command of English of the next generation of Malaysian graduates, asks blogger Hafidz Baharom.
Wed Feb 25 2015
![Higher Education Blueprint will improve quality of tertiary education: Najib Higher Education Blueprint will improve quality of tertiary education: Najib](https://resizer-awani.eco.astro.com.my/tr:w-177,h-100,q-100,f-auto/http://img.astroawani.com/2013-05/41368227880_295x200.jpg)
Higher Education Blueprint will improve quality of tertiary education: Najib
The Malaysia Higher Education Blueprint 2015-2025 has been presented at the weekly Cabinet meeting on Wednesday.
Thu Jan 29 2015