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SABAH ALLOCATES RM101 MLN IN SCHOLARSHIPS FOR TERTIARY STUDIES – HAJIJI

The Sabah government has allocated RM101 million in scholarships for Sabah students pursuing their studies in public universities (UA) and institutions of higher learning (IPT), this year, said Chief Minister Datuk Seri Hajiji Noor.He said the allocati…

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MORE THAN 30,000 IPTA STUDENTS FOR OCTOBER ADMISSION OFFERED WPP – PTPTN

A total of 30,893 students pursuing first-degree studies at public institutions of higher learning for the October admission this year will be offered Loan Advance (WPP) amounting to RM46.34 million.National Higher Education Fund Corporation (PTPTN) ch…

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SMPC ADMISSION: NO INTERNATIONAL STUDENTS’ APPLICATIONS REJECTED FROM JUNE-AUG 2023 – MOE

No rejection letter has been issued for any application of admission of international students at Chinese Private Secondary Schools (SMPC) for the period from June to August 2023.According to the Ministry of Education (MoE) the Private Education Divis…

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GOV’T TO INTRODUCE MULTI-TIERED LEVY SYSTEM – PM ANWAR

The government will implement a multi-tiered levy system in the near future, said Prime Minister Datuk Seri Anwar Ibrahim.

It is aimed at securing job opportunities for locals and promoting automation and mechanisation while maintaining the policy o…

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GOVT TO RESOLVE SCHOOL DROPOUTS ISSUE COMPREHENSIVELY – PM ANWAR

The government is concerned about the issue of school dropouts and aims to resolve it comprehensively through the implementation of the Integrated Dropouts Tracking System.

Prime Minister Datuk Seri Anwar Ibrahim said special model schools such as C…

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PAHANG ALLOCATES RM14.77 MLN FOR EDUCATIONAL ASSISTANCE THUS FAR – MB

The Pahang government has allocated RM14.767 million for the implementation of various assistance and initiatives specifically for education thus far, said Menteri Besar Datuk Seri Wan Rosdy Wan Ismail.

The recipients of the assistance, channelled t…

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UNIMAP’S 17TH JELAJAH ILMU TO BROADEN STUDENTS’ PERSPECTIVE

The Universiti Malaysia Perlis (UniMAP) 17th Jelajah Ilmu (Knowledge Tour) to Latvia and Estonia, from Sept 10 to 17, aims to broaden the students’ minds and perspectives.

UniMAP vice-chancellor Prof Datuk Dr Zaliman Sauli said the delegation made a…

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DBP-DepEd partnership benefits Mindanao schools

State-owned Development Bank of the Philippines (DBP) has extended close to PHP2 million in educational aid to four secondary schools in Mindanao under the flagship corporate social responsibility program with the Department of Education (DepEd), a to…

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Over 3.8K schools suspend Day 1 of classes in W. Visayas

A total of 116 local government units (LGUS) in Western Visayas suspended classes in 3,848 public schools on Tuesday, supposedly the first day of school year 2023-2024, due to poor weather caused by “habagat” (southwest monsoon) enhanced by Typhoon Go…

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5 Ilocos Norte students to compete in HK Math Olympiad

Five math wizards from the Sarrat National High School in Sarrat, Ilocos Norte flew to Hong Kong, China on Thursday to compete in the Hong Kong International Mathematical Olympiad (HKIMO) slated Aug. 25 to 28. They are Allen Iver Barroga, Brian Jansen…

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DepEd reforms to support PBBM goal to improve quality of learning

The Department of Education (DepEd) will continue to support President Ferdinand R. Marcos Jr.’s quest to provide Filipino learners with an education that secures their future. DepEd said its MATATAG Education Agenda, as mentioned during the second St…

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DILAPIDATED SCHOOL REPAIRS : RM650 MILLION TO BE DISTRIBUTED THIS WEEK – EDUCATION DG

Of the RM1.4 billion allocation for the repair of dilapidated school buidings nationwide, a total of RM650 million will be distributed to schools under the Ministry of Education (MoE) beginning this week.Education director-general Datuk Pkharuddin Ghaz…