KUALA LUMPUR: Students in educational institutions under the Education Ministry who do not wear the Jalur Gemilang badge on their uniforms after the initiative is implemented in stages from April 21 will not face any punishment.
PETALING JAYA: Each student will receive two free Jalur Gemilang badges to be worn on their school uniforms, says the Education Ministry.
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BANDAR SERI BEGAWAN: The Ministry of Finance and Economy (MoFE) has proposed a National Budget of BND6.35 billion for the 2025/2026 Financial Year, marking an increase of BND100 million from the previous year's BND6.25 billion.
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ADDIS ABABA, March 12 (Xinhua) -- Africa's gross domestic product (GDP) growth is projected to rebound, reaching 3.8 percent in 2025 and 4.1 percent in 2026, a report by the United Nations Economic Commission for Africa (UNECA) has revealed.
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BOAO, Hainan: The rapidly mounting tariff onslaught that threatens to hold back global economic growth has hovered in the background of an international conference that China is hosting this week.
KUALA LUMPUR: Nearly five million students in 11 Group B states have returned to school for the new 2025/2026 academic year on Monday (Feb 17).
KUALA LUMPUR: With the 2025/2026 school session beginning on Monday (Feb 17), Datuk Seri Anwar Ibrahim calls for schools to be places that are safe, comfortable, and filled with hope, as education is the key to success.
PUTRAJAYA: The Health Ministry's investigation into the gummy candy case found that it violated labelling requirements set under the Food Act 1983.
PUTRAJAYA: The Education Ministry (MOE) has taken appropriate steps to raise awareness among students and parents to buy the right food at the right place, said director-general of Education Azman Adnan.
KOTA KINABALU: All 36 schools affected by the recent floods in Sabah reopened for the first day of the 2025/2026 academic session on Monday (Feb 17), following a month-long holiday.
KUALA LUMPUR: Prime Minister Datuk Seri Anwar Ibrahim has approved a RM200 cash aid for 300 students from underprivileged families in Kuantan, Pahang, to ease the financial burden of parents in preparing school necessities.
KOTA KINABALU: Efforts are being intensified to ensure that 14 schools affected by recent floods in Beaufort will be ready before the month-long holiday ends next Monday (February 17).
KUALA LUMPUR: The first phase of registration for the Matriculation Programme for the 2025/2026 session will commence from Dec 1 to Feb 28 next year for students who will be sitting for the Sijil Pelajaran Malaysia (SPM) 2024 examination.
PETALING JAYA: The academic calendar for educational institutions in Johor will shift next year in line with Johor Regent Tunku Ismail Sultan Ibrahim's decree that starting Jan 1, the state will revert to a Saturday-Sunday weekend.
PETALING JAYA: Applications to enrol in public institutions of higher learning for the 2025/2026 academic session, via UPUonline, for foundation, certificate, diploma and degree programmes, will open from Monday (Feb 10) until March 14 for the first phase of application and from April 14 to May 18 for phase two.
KUALA LUMPUR: The Education Ministry aims to revert the start of the school academic calendar to January beginning from 2026, the Senate was told on Thursday (March 21)
KUALA LUMPUR: The Education Ministry has announced that the early school aid of RM150 will be distributed starting Monday (Jan 13) for students from Year 1 to Form 4.