The Malaysian Ministry of Education plans to create 2,596 new classrooms in 838 schools to prepare the education system for an increase in the number of Year 1 pupils. The development came following the introduction of a new policy allowing the simultaneous admission of children from two years old in …
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Malaysia has joined a growing list of countries imposing a ban on social media platforms for users under 16, in a bid to tighten online safety protections and shield young users from harmful content. The new rules will require social media platforms to implement stricter age verification systems and block …
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A man was flogged inside a mosque in Malaysia on Friday after being convicted of an Islamic offence for spending time alone with a woman who was neither his wife nor relative, state news reported. The 42-year-old construction worker received six lashes in Terengganu, Malaysia’s conservative state, after being convicted …
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SIX Malaysia-based companies are among the nearly 400 entities and individuals that have been sanctioned by the US State Department for operating or having operated in, or aiding the Russian manufacturing sector. The six companies listed are Zeolite Mansford Sdn Bhd (Zeolite), Maxtrum Capital Sdn Bhd (Maxtrum), Centrina United …
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A yet to be identified Nigerian student in Malaysia has reportedly been beaten to death for attempting to rape a lady inside an elevator in a service apartment on September 23rd. Malaysia’s newspaper, Malaymail online, reports that the Nigerian student was mobbed by residents of the service apartment after the …
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