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Tamil schools

RM50 million for Tamil schools must drive real reform, not quick fixes

Stakeholders urge targeted upgrades, relocation and confidence rebuilding

MIC to adopt Tamil schools to revive Indian sporting talent

Party’s sports bureau to upgrade facilities, collaborate with businesses to boost football and hockey development 

Govt to train more Chinese, Tamil language teachers for vernacular schools: Anwar

Supporting vernacular education does not displace Bahasa Malaysia as the national language, PM says

Activists protest plans to take away Kinrara Tamil school’s land for new development

Road widening works for a new apartment complex threatens nearly 80-year-old school

Govt allocates RM44 mil to Chinese schools, almost double from last year

The sum was for the maintenance of 417 schools, and is double the RM26.4 million Putrajaya gave to 375 SJKC last year, the ministry said in a parliamentary written reply dated yesterday. 

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National shuttlers demand RM2 million salaries: can BAM keep up financially?

Several top athletes aim for salaries that could outpace even the highest-earning footballers, raising questions about the sustainability of funding within Malaysian sports

Education Ministry scraps teacher training system to lighten workload

Minister Fadhlina Sidek vows to help teachers focus on what matters most – teaching – as new curriculum changes approach

What the pork!? – Rocky Bru

Rocky Bru reflects on a surprise in-flight warning about Malaysia’s pork import ban, tracing its public health roots and the politics of pig farming through a seasoned traveller’s lens