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Can Malaysia’s public unis move away from racial quotas? – Rozilini Mary Fernandez-Chung

While boosting Bumiputera enrolment, racial quotas in tertiary institutions face criticism for hindering meritocracy and causing brain drain

Public uni admission should be needs-based, not race-based: Raub MP

The race-based admission system into Malaysian public universities has to go, and should be replaced with a needs-based approach, said a government backbencher.

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Schools may close if air quality worsens, five areas hit unhealthy levels: DOE

The department said the areas recorded unhealthy API readings, warns of RM1mil fine for open burning offenders

Short-lived La Niña expected in early 2026, but stable weather to follow

MetMalaysia forecasts cool conditions and brief shifts in rainfall patterns before returning to normal

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’

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