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Dr M is now Acting Education Minister
PUCHONG: Prime Minister Tun Dr Mahathir Mohamad would serve as the Acting Education Minister until a proper replacement is found. In a statement today, The Prime Minister’s Office (PMO) said that the Cabinet made the decision during its weekly meeting
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Maszlee: The sincere man behind the ‘black shoes’
I am inspired to write this article after reading all the comments in Malaysiakini; bashing former Education Minister Dr Maszlee Malik and I am sure this piece will end up in the same tone. Maszlee’s sudden resignation took many people
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Academic group describes Maszlee’s resignation as premature
SEREMBAN: The Malaysian Academic Association Congress (MAAC) has described the resignation of Dr Maszlee Malik as Education Minister as premature. Its president Datuk Dr Mohd Idrus Mohd Masirin said this was because he was in the process of improving many
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Pakatan should reform itself first, Dr M should also go
The resignation of Education Minister Maszlee Malik came pretty abruptly indeed as he was seen actively announcing some new policies for his ministry just less than 24 hours before. Guess the public pressure was just too much to bear, not
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Tough being an Education Minister, says KJ and Siti Kasim
PUCHONG: While several quarters lauded Dr Maszlee Malik’s resignation as Education Minister, he also received some encouraging words from Umno MP Khairy Jamaluddin and even his fierce critic, lawyer-activist Siti Kasim. In an Instagram post, Khairy acknowledged that the Education
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PAS: Only a Malay-Muslim should helm the Education portfolio
KUALA LUMPUR: Only a Malay-Muslim should be appointed as the Education Minister, said a PAS MP. In a statement, Kuala Terengganu MP Ahmad Amzad Hashim also alleged that Maszlee Malik may have been forced out from the Education Ministry in
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Education groups hope Maszlee’s successor will continue his legacy
KUALA LUMPUR: Education associations hoped the new Education Minister will be able to continue the legacy of Dr Maszlee Malik and work towards improving the country’s education system. National Union of Teaching Profession (NUTP) president Aminudin Awang said it was
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Emir of Qatar arrives in Malaysia for KL Summit
SEPANG: The Emir of Qatar Sheikh Tamim bin Hamad Al Thani has arrived in Malaysia to attend the Kuala Lumpur Summit (KL Summit) 2019. The aircraft carrying the Qatari monarch touched down at the Kuala Lumpur International Airport (KLIA) yesterday
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Experts: Stop pressuring your kids too far on academics
KUALA LUMPUR: Schooling should be an enjoyable, and not stressful, experience for students. However, there have been many instances of children caving in to the pressure of meeting the high expectations pinned on them by their parents and teachers. In
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MUCP to identify key findings to overcome global challenges – Maszlee
PARIS: The Malaysia-Unesco Cooperation Programme (MUCP) will focus on identifying key findings through accumulated feedback, new knowledge, lessons learnt, challenges faced and most significantly, the best practices incorporated within the framework’s projects. Education Minister Dr Maszlee Malik believes one key
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