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World 22 Nov 2024 | 07:39 PM

U.S. Texas approves curriculum allowing Bible teachings in elementary schools

HOUSTON, Nov. 22 (Xinhua) -- The State Board of Education of Texas, the second largest U.S. state, on Friday approved a new curriculum that allows Bible teachings in statewide elementary schools.

Smartphones 2 Apr 2025 | 08:00 AM

The UK government wouldn’t ban phones in schools. These parents stepped up.

In Britain, amid growing evidence of harm to young people from extreme content online, a "Smartphone Free Childhood" campaign is going viral.

Nation 11 Jan 2024 | 05:05 AM

Zahid: Bar just a busybody, has no standing to challenge my DNAA

KUALA LUMPUR: The Malaysian Bar is merely being a "busybody" by seeking leave to commence a judicial review challenging Datuk Seri Dr Ahmad Zahid Hamidi's discharge not amounting to an acquittal (DNAA) in the Yayasan Akalbudi case, the High Court was told.

Nation 11 Jan 2024 | 11:00 PM

Bar a busybody, says Zahid

KUALA LUMPUR: The Malaysian Bar is simply a “busybody” when it sought for leave to commence judicial review to challenge Datuk Seri Dr Ahmad Zahid Hamidi’s discharge not amounting to an acquittal (DNAA) in the Yayasan Akalbudi case, the High Court was told.

Aseanplus News 5 June 2022 | 09:31 AM

Beijing to loosen more virus curbs on Monday (June 6); schools and entertainment facilities to open

Beijing will continue to roll back its Covid-19 restrictions on Monday, as China’s capital eyes a return to normality after declaring at the end of last month that the latest outbreak of the virus was under control.

Indonesia 28 Jan 2025 | 02:24 PM

Nutrition agency, Food and Drug Monitoring Agency join forces to ensure free meal programme safety in Indonesia

JAKARTA: The National Nutrition Agency (BGN) and the Food and Drug Monitoring Agency (BPOM) have agreed to join forces to ensure the safety of President Prabowo Subianto’s flagship free nutritious meals programme.

E-Hailing 16 Dec 2024 | 09:00 AM

As US schools cut back on bus service, parents are turning to rideshare apps

Ismael El-Amin was driving his daughter to school when a chance encounter gave him an idea for a new way to carpool.

World 16 Dec 2024 | 07:22 PM

Teenage girl shoots dead fellow student and teacher at Wisconsin school

(Reuters) -A 15-year-old girl opened fire in a Wisconsin school classroom on Monday, fatally shooting a fellow student and a teacher and wounding six other people before killing herself with the handgun, police said.

Indonesia 14 Aug 2024 | 07:57 AM

Jakarta to arrange free schooling for poor students at 1,000 private schools next year

JAKARTA: The Jakarta administration plans to arrange for low-income students to attend up to 1,000 private schools for free in the next academic year to prevent them dropping out of education because of financial problems, as the city’s limited public schools often fail to accommodate them.

Indonesia 27 July 2022 | 12:34 PM

Solo in Surakarta, jammed in Jakarta: Zoning policy presents schooling dilemma

Earlier this month, six-year-old Azzam made national headlines when it was reported that he had been the only new student enrolled in Sriwedari 197 state elementary school in Surakarta, Central Java, in the new school year.

Education 1 June 2024 | 11:00 PM

What’s next post-SPM

Scholarship, education choices for school-leavers.

Aseanplus News 5 Apr 2024 | 05:12 AM

Taiwan rescuers free nine from cave after quake

HUALIEN, Taiwan: Nine people were freed from a winding cave in Taiwan's mountainous east, while two others were located but feared dead, as rescuers pressed on with their search Friday (April 5) for those still missing after the island's biggest earthquake in 25 years.

Aseanplus News 6 Apr 2024 | 08:37 AM

Taiwan helicopters pluck quake-stranded tourists to safety

Taiwan rescue helicopters flew sorties Saturday to pluck tourists to safety after a massive earthquake cut off roads and blocked tunnels, leaving hundreds stranded for days in the mountains.

Aseanplus News 6 Apr 2024 | 11:00 PM

Stranded tourists airlifted

RESCUE helicopters flew sorties to pluck tourists to safety after a massive earthquake cut off roads and blocked tunnels, leaving hundreds stranded for days in the mountains.

Education 16 Dec 2023 | 11:00 PM

When SPM just isn’t enough

The unflagging faith in higher education started to falter at the start of the Covid-19 pandemic as post-SPM youths begin to prioritise getting hired over earning a degree.

Cybersecurity 30 Dec 2021 | 02:00 AM

This high schooler in the US teaches kids about cyber threats

US student Kayley Chan created an online course to teach younger students about cyber threats and how to be safe.

Internet 9 Oct 2023 | 08:16 AM

Schools’ pandemic spending boosted tech companies. Did it help US students?

As soon as the federal pandemic relief started arriving at America’s schools, so did the relentless calls.

South Korea 17 Aug 2023 | 04:22 AM

S. Korea unveils five-year plan to attract 300,000 foreign students

SEOUL (The Korea Herald/Asia News Network): South Korea’s Ministry of Education on Wednesday (Aug 16) unveiled a five-year plan aimed at attracting 300,000 international students to tackle the nation’s rapidly declining school-age population and to strengthen the competitiveness of local universities already reeling from enrollment shortages.

Sabah & Sarawak 30 Aug 2023 | 06:25 AM

Scattered population, poor infrastructure among causes of Sabah's high jobless rate

KOTA KINABALU: Poor infrastructure and the challenging geographical distribution in Sabah are among the factors contributing to the state having the highest unemployment rate in the country.

Letters 5 Feb 2021 | 11:00 PM

All children have a right to education

From SALIM BASHIR President, Malaysian Bar.

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