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Early Childhood Education Malaysia

Rushing childhood: are Malaysian schools ready for the 2026 education reform? – Kishen Alex Raj

The 2026–2035 National Education Plan aims to raise Malaysia’s education standards, but pushing six-year-olds into primary school may expose gaps in teacher readiness, classroom infrastructure, and parental support, risking a generation’s childhood in the name of reform

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No, Malays could not fly: Scholars call out pseudohistory

UPSI and DBP academics urge discipline in handling history after Prof Solehah’s claims of Malays teaching China ‘flying kung fu’

Selangor to host Sukma 2026 from Aug 15-24, Para Sukma in September

Over 10,000 athletes expected as Selangor aims to reclaim overall crown; official logo and mascot to be unveiled next month

Of Chinese gangs, a M’sian ex-deputy minister, and Burmese rebels: KL event ensnared in Myanmar scam centre?

Human rights group reveals event at JW Marriott for controversial Dongmei Zone, which allegedly sourced billions of ringgit in investments from prominent individuals, and reported by Chinese human trafficking victim to be rife with crime, drugs, brothels