2024/2025 school session starts in March 2024

PUTRAJAYA: The 2024/2025 school session will start in March 2024 while the 2025 session in February 2025, according to the Ministry of Education (MOE). The ministry, in a statement today, said by doing so, the new school session for 2026 could be reverted to start in January again. As such, it said, the timetable for […]

New academic session: Smooth start in Kedah, Kelanran, Terengganu today

KUALA LUMPUR: The 2023/2024 academic session in all schools in Kedah, Kelantan, and Terengganu began today as scheduled, but the situation was different in some schools in Johor as they are still affected by the floods. In KEDAH, a total of 334,426 students from 752 schools, comprising 88,362 pupils in 548 primary schools and 146,064 students in 204 secondary […]

STU calls on parents to work alongside MoE

KUCHING: A change in the school session has not gone down well with some quarters but the Sarawak Teachers Union (STU) wants parents in particular to give it a chance. Saying while he understood the grievances raised by parents, STU president Adam Prakash Abdullah said children should be given the opportunity to attend classes as […]

School session to continue

PUTRAJAYA: The Education Ministry (KPM) is committed to continuing with the school session as it is confident that the standard operating procedure (SOP) implemented in schools can curb the spread of Covid-19, said Senior Education Minister Datuk Dr Radzi Jidin. He said the data available showed that schools were safe to attend and not the […]

Stop physical classes for time being

KUCHING: The Sarawak Patriots Association (SPA) believes it is necessary for stringent preventive measures to be implemented immediately to curb the spread of Covid-19 and flatten the curve of the increasing number of cases. Its secretary David Hii Chin Loung said physical classes should be closed for at least two weeks to monitor the current […]

Preschoolers, Year One and Two pupils begin school session today

KUALA LUMPUR: After almost two months of school closures due to spikes in Covid-19 cases, today, preschoolers, Year One and Year Two pupils in primary schools nationwide began their face-to-face school session. As the country is still battling the Covid-19 pandemic, these young pupils embark on first day at school by adapting to the new […]