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Sabah & Sarawak 18 Mar 2025 | 09:06 AM

Sarawak English Literacy Conference aims to strengthen language proficiency across state

KUCHING: The three-day Sarawak English Literacy Conference (SELC) 2025, will feature insightful discussions and best practices in efforts to improve English language proficiency.

Nation 27 Mar 2025 | 12:51 AM

From 'alamak' to 'nasi lemak': Oxford English Dictionary welcomes Malaysian and Singaporean words

PETALING JAYA: Oxford Languages, a part of Oxford University Press, announces its latest Oxford English Dictionary (OED) update, consisting of "untranslatable words" from Malaysia and Singapore.

World 28 Feb 2025 | 02:42 PM

Trump to make English official US language, source says

WASHINGTON (Reuters) - President Donald Trump will sign an executive order to make English the official U.S. language, a source with knowledge of the matter said on Friday.

Nation 12 Feb 2025 | 11:00 PM

‘Go beyond the classroom in cultivating love for English language’

PETALING JAYA: Mandatory daily English immersion activities in schools are among immediate solutions the Education Ministry can implement to enhance students’ English proficiency.

Books 4 Mar 2025 | 07:10 AM

English translations bring Fatimah Busu’s BM stories to new audiences

Fatimah Busu's short stories, capturing the raw experiences of Malay women and rural life, are now available in a new English collection

Pakistan 3 Mar 2025 | 03:46 AM

Pakistan's old English manners spell youth Scrabble success

KARACHI: "Dram", meaning a measure of whisky. "Turm", describing a cavalry unit. "Taupie", a foolish youngster.

Education 22 Feb 2025 | 11:00 PM

‘Bring back English medium schools’

It is good to know that the Dual Language Programme (DLP) is being implemented in schools that have the necessary resources.

Nation 18 Feb 2025 | 07:35 AM

PAS president wants more use of Malay language in official matters

KUALA LUMPUR: Datuk Seri Abdul Hadi Awang (PN-Marang) lamented the underuse of the Malay language in Malaysia, particularly in official matters and major events, where its presence remains minimal.

Football 17 Feb 2025 | 04:40 PM

Soccer-Spain debates linguistic nuance of Bellingham's foul language

(Editor's note: This story contains offensive language)

Nation 13 Feb 2025 | 11:26 AM

Education Ministry eyes immediate measures to boost students' English proficiency

PETALING JAYA: The Education Ministry is considering several immediate measure to ensure the effectiveness and impact of ongoing initiatives to strengthen English proficiency among students.

Nation 13 Feb 2025 | 11:00 PM

Govt agency to have bigger role in boosting English

PETALING JAYA: The English Language Teaching Centre (ELTC), an agency under the Education Ministry, will soon see its role expanded as part of the government’s effort to improve English language proficiency nationwide, says the ministry.

World 31 Mar 2025 | 06:58 PM

English councils warn of insolvency amid soaring SEND deficits: The Guardian

LONDON, March 31 (Xinhua) -- Nearly 20 councils in England have warned they are at risk of insolvency due to overspending on special educational needs and disabilities (SEND) support, according to a recent report by The Guardian.

Nation 12 Feb 2025 | 11:00 PM

Swift reforms for stronger English

PUTRAJAYA: To produce students with stronger English proficiency, an overhaul of the national education system must be carried out swiftly, says Prime Minister Datuk Seri Anwar Ibrahim.

Nation 12 Feb 2025 | 01:57 AM

Swift initiatives needed to improve students' English, says PM

PUTRAJAYA: The Prime Minister has called on the Education Ministry to promptly implement initiatives to enhance English proficiency among students.

World 22 Mar 2025 | 05:13 PM

Botswana's Chinese learners embrace language through martial arts

GABORONE, March 22 (Xinhua) -- The Confucius Institute at the University of Botswana (CIUB) hosted a cultural and language event on Friday, providing Chinese learners with a platform to practice speaking the language while exploring traditional Chinese martial arts.

Nation 14 Feb 2025 | 11:00 PM

Israeli’s gun trial will be conducted in English

KAJANG: The trial of Israeli Avitan Shalom, who is facing charges of possessing 200 rounds of ammunition and trafficking six firearms in a hotel room, will be conducted in English.

Nation 14 Feb 2025 | 06:32 AM

Israeli Avitan shalom's trial to be conducted in English

KAJANG: The trial of Israeli Avitan Shalom, who is facing charges of possessing 200 rounds of ammunition and trafficking six firearms in a hotel room, will be conducted in English.

Arts 24 Mar 2025 | 12:00 PM

In India, young people are finding fun - increasingly, at book festivals

The rise of book festivals in India - now estimated at around 150 - reflects a nation growing in confidence

Letters 27 Mar 2025 | 11:00 PM

Challenges in tackling forced criminality

A letter from DR HAEZREENA BEGUM ABDUL HAMID.

Arts 27 Mar 2025 | 04:45 AM

'Alamak', ‘nasi lemak' and 'tapau' added to Oxford English Dictionary

'Alamak' and 'nasi lemak' have been added to the Oxford English Dictionary (OED) for the first time

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