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Teo: Public universities have autonomy to make own decisions
KUALA LUMPUR: Public universities (UA) have their own autonomy in making decisions regarding postponement of classes following COVID-19 infection. Deputy Education Minister Teo Nie Ching said a similar move was taken by the UA when the country was hit by
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Ministry aims zero dropouts in transition from primary to secondary schools this year
KULAI: The Education Ministry is targeting zero dropouts in primary school students’ entrance into secondary schools this year. Its deputy minister Teo Nie Ching said the target is achievable following the increase in student transition rate from primary to secondary schools, recorded last year.
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PM now Acting Education Minister: Are we all stupid?
Now every Minister can be Acting! Bravo to the Malaysian Cabinet and the Pakatan Harapan government. If anybody wants to learn how to overide a promise, just follow the government’s cue and one cannot be wronged. So much brouhaha about
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Police record statements from principal, two others over sexual grooming case
JOHOR BAHRU: Police have recorded statements from three individuals including an award-winning secondary school principal over their involvement in the alleged sexual grooming of a male student in the state. Johor police chief Datuk Mohd Kamaruddin Md Din said up
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Lee: Pharmaniaga’s contract extended to ensure smooth transition
KUALA LUMPUR: Pharmaniaga Logistic Sdn Bhd’s (Pharmaniaga) pharmaceutical and medical equipment concession contract with the Health Ministry which ended on Nov 30, has been extended for another 25 months to ensure smooth transition to the new company. Deputy Health Minister
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Teo: Gov’t to strengthen ties with China through education
The government plans to strengthen diplomatic ties with the Chinese government through education in the future. Deputy Education Minister Teo Nie Ching said various initiatives have been taken in achieving this objective following her working visit to the republic in
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Education Ministry stepping in to resolve Wong-UM conflict
KUALA LUMPUR: The Education Ministry is trying defuse tensions between Universiti Malaya (UM) management and graduate Wong Yan Ke by engaging both sides. Speaking to reporters today, Deputy Education Minister Teo Nie Ching said the government wants both parties to
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Teo opts for polar opposite stand to Dr Mahathir
KUALA LUMPUR: Deputy Education Minister Teo Nie Ching opted to make a polar opposite move from Prime Minister Tun Dr Mahathir Mohamad as she chose an increase in engaging stakeholders such as Dong Zong. “I feel that we should have
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Study on the need for national type Tamil secondary school ongoing
KUALA LUMPUR: The need to establish a Tamil national type secondary school is being studied by the Education Ministry, to improve the education level of the Indian community, through the Indian Community Education Advisory Committee, said Deputy Education Minister Teo
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