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Possible closure of schools in Covid-19 red zones among issues in Parliament today
KUALA LUMPUR: The Ministry of Education’s (MOE) decision on the possible closure of all schools in Covid-19 Red Zones, is among the issues to be raised at the Dewan Rakyat sitting, which enters its 13th day today. According to the Order
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Welcome back to school! Please follow the SOP
KUALA LUMPUR: Secondary schools across the country finally reopen their doors today for students sitting for public examinations this year after almost three months of closure due to Covid-19. The reopening of the schools is important, especially for the fifth and
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Various matters need to be fine-tuned before schools can reopen
KUALA LUMPUR: The prime minister said the government also needed to know whether the Education Ministry was ready to comply with the standard operating procedure (SOP) set to curb the spread of Covid-19. “Maybe we have to ascertain with the
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COVID-19: The good, the bad and the ugly
KUALA LUMPUR: If the schools are closed for too long, the parents are going to find a vaccine for COVID-19 before the scientist does — one of the many hilarious memes that have been circulating on the social media since the
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Speaking English doesn’t mean forgetting our roots
KUANTAN: Speaking English does not mean we are forgetting our traditions, nor does it mean that we are leaving behind our identity, Raja Permaisuri Agong Tunku Hajah Azizah Aminah Maimunah Iskandariah said today. She said that one can still keep
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NUTP: Teachers are coerced into becoming wardens
KUALA LUMPUR: National Union of Teaching Profession (NUTP) president Aminuddin Awang claimed there were teachers ‘coerced’ to become full-time school wardens by the principals. He said not only would this increase the burden of a teacher’s job, the additional scope
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Haze: 250 schools closed in Perak
IPOH: As many as 250 schools in four districts in Perak were ordered to close today due to haze. Perak Education director Dr Mohd Suhaimi Mohamed Ali said the move involved 137 schools under the Larut, Matang and Selama district
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809 schools in Sarawak ordered to close
KUCHING: A total of 809 schools in 17 districts in Sarawak were ordered to close today, an additional of eight districts compared to yesterday, due to haze. The state Education Department in a statement said the move involved 104 secondary
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Haze forces 288 schools in Perak to close
IPOH: The worsening haze situation has forced 265 more schools in Manjung, Bagan Datuk, Hilir Perak and Central Perak districts to close this morning, bringing the total number of affected schools in the state to 288. Perak Education director Dr
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Haze: 99 more schools ordered to close in Selangor
SHAH ALAM: A total of 99 schools in Petaling Perdana, Kuala Selangor, Gombak and Petaling Utama were ordered to close today due to worsening haze situation, bringing the total number of affected schools in Selangor to 214. According to the
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