No plans to revamp vernacular education ecosystem - Fadhlina
Fadhlina Sidek said any action or decision to revamp existing education ecosystem must be based on provisions contained in Education Act.
Mon Mar 11 2024
Federal Court upholds constitutionality of vernacular schools
Mappim and Gapena lost a final bid to seek a declaration that the existence and establishment of vernacular schools are unconstitutional.
Tue Feb 20 2024
Appeals court rules use of Tamil, Chinese languages as medium of instruction in vernacular schools constitutional
In the court's decision, Justice Azizul Azmi Adnan said vernacular school is not a public authority.
Thu Nov 23 2023
Lawyer argues case over use of Mandarin, Tamil in vernacular schools
The national language is one of the primary and important ways to achieve unity among ethnic groups, Lawyer Muhammad Haniff Khatri said.
Wed Jul 05 2023
High Court rules vernacular schools constitutional
There are more than 1,800 vernacular schools throughout the country, with about half a million students of different racial composition.
Wed Dec 29 2021
Govt denies no allocation for vernacular schools in Budget 2021
Usually, the allocation for vernacular schools was announced separately but this year, it's included in the Education Ministry's allocation.
Mon Nov 09 2020
July 2 hearing for lawyer's withdrawal application on vernacular schools
The High Court here has set July 2 to hear a lawyer's application to withdraw his suit to declare the existence of vernacular schools as unconstitutional.
Tue Jun 02 2020
Education reform
Principles of equitability and egalitarianism must be starkly visible in any policy reform and its implementation up to scratch.
Fri Jan 17 2020
Betting Big on Vernacular Content
'Local is a very, very big category,' executive director and co-founder of Media Partners Asia Vivek Couto shares his insights.
Sat Dec 30 2017
MOE to find methods to enhance command of Malay language in schools
Mahdzir Khalid said the methods will seek to enhance the programmes and syllabus to improve the national integration.
Sun Apr 16 2017
DPM Zahid says he never called for abolishment of vernacular schools
Deputy Prime Minister Datuk Seri Dr Ahmad Zahid Hamidi today said that he had never at any time called for vernacular schools to be abolished.
Sun Apr 16 2017
TMJ proposes 'Bangsa Johor' education module to promote unity
The Crown Prince of Johor Tunku Ismail Sultan Ibrahim questioned if vernacular schools really does foster unity among Malaysians.
Sun Sep 04 2016
No to single-stream education system - Najib
Prime Minister Datuk Seri Najib Razak said it is not the Barisan Nasional's policy to implement single-stream education system.
Sun Oct 11 2015
'Bina Bangsa' module for both national, vernacular schools - Education Minister
Once implemented, the new 'Bina Bangsa' module will affect both national primary schools and vernacular schools, says Education Minister Datuk Mahdzir Khalid.
Thu Sep 03 2015
Mischievous to imply vernacular schools obstacle to national unity - DAP
Education Minister Datuk Seri Mahdzir Khalid's recently announced nation-building module, Bina Bangsa has drawn flak from DAP for it contains loopholes that will hinder its implementation.
Thu Sep 03 2015
Seorang lagi suspek kes simbah asid Faisal Halim ditahan
Seorang lagi individu ditahan dipercayai mempunyai kaitan melibatkan kes simbah asid terhadap pemain bola sepak kebangsaan, Faisal Halim di sebuah pasar raya dekat Kota Damansara, Ahad lalu.
Tue May 07 2024
AWANI Ringkas: Proton catat pertumbuhan 17.1% untuk April
Ikuti rangkuman berita utama yang menjadi tumpuan sepanjang hari di Astro AWANI menerusi AWANI Ringkas.
Tue May 07 2024
BJAK masih tawar khidmat pembaharuan cukai jalan, caj pembekal rasmi JPJ ditanggung
JPJ memandang serius kandungan iklan BJAK berhubung perkhidmatan urus niaga pembaharuan LKM secara online yang ditawarkan kepada orang awam.
Tue May 07 2024
Bursa Malaysia bermula positif, lepasi 1,600 mata
Pada 9.06 pagi, indeks petunjuk utama FTSE Bursa Malaysia KLCI (FBM KLCI) naik 4.87 mata kepada 1,602.26 daripada 1,597.39 semalam.
Tue May 07 2024
Jenazah Hail Amir selamat dikebumikan
Jenazah Allahyarham Datuk Hail Amir selamat dikebumikan di Tanah Perkuburan Islam Ukay Perdana di sini, pada jam 11 pagi tadi.
Tue May 07 2024
Ringgit dibuka tinggi berbanding dolar AS
Pada 9 pagi, ringgit naik kepada 4.7360/7405 berbanding dolar US daripada 4.7380/7405 ketika ditutup pada Isnin.
Tue May 07 2024
Projek bercampur Ho Hup bernilai RM1 bilion di Bukit Jalil dihentikan, Exsim beli tanah RM110 juta
Perjanjian pelupusan yang dimeterai bertujuan untuk memperbaiki kedudukan kewangan kumpulan itu.
Tue May 07 2024
Puluhan pokok tumbang di 10 kawasan sekitar George Town
Sejak pukul 11 malam hingga 1 pagi, sebanyak 10 lokasi pokok tumbang dan dahan patah dilaporkan kepada petugas aduan hotline MBPP.
Tue May 07 2024
PRK KKB: Calon PH puas hati proses undi awal berjalan lancar
Menurut Sock Tao, dengan proses yang lancar itu secara langsung dapat memastikan ramai keluar mengundi.
Tue May 07 2024
Tarmimi pasti merindui gurauan Hail Amir
Allahyarham Hail Amir yang dikenali sejak zaman bujang seorang yang disayangi ramai sahabat, kongsi Ahmad Tarmimi.
Tue May 07 2024