PETALING JAYA: The families of all 10 victims involved in the naval helicopter collision in Lumut, Perak, on Tuesday will get assistance from the Higher Education Ministry. It said the assistance is aimed at alleviating the burden faced by the victims’ families. This will be done in collaboration with various agencies under its purview, including … Read more
KK Super Mart founder and chairman Chai Kee Kan and his wife Loh Siew Mui, a company director, were charged on Tuesday with wounding religious feelings, along with three representatives of its supplier, state news agency Bernama reported. All pleaded not guilty. King warns Malaysians against exploiting ‘Allah’ socks scandal after attacks On Saturday, a … Read more
IPOH: No complaints or reports have been received regarding the deduction of Early Schooling Aid (BAP) by schools since it was distributed nationwide, starting Jan 10, said Deputy Education Minister Wong Kah Woh (pic). He said that although there was a deduction by schools on the BAP rate last year, there was no such report … Read more
IPOH: Free spectacles will continue to be given out to underprivileged schoolkids to ensure that no student misses out on learning due to vision problems, says a state exco member. State education, higher education, youth and sports committee chairman Khairudin Abu Hanipah (pic) said the programme will help the students learn in a comfortable manner. … Read more
KUALA LUMPUR: Universiti Tenaga Nasional (Uniten) Sultan Haji Ahmad Shah Campus, Pahang, will not be ceasing operations, says Datuk Seri Dr Zambry Abd Kadir. The Higher Education Minister said that he had not received any word of its closure. “No, I did not receive the news. While I had heard about it from external sources, … Read more
