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Education
When every sign matters
SIGN language interpreting in hospitals is not the same as in conferences or meetings. There are no slides, no prepared scripts – just people, symptoms and unfamiliar words.
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Education
From FOMO to freedom
HAVE you ever felt like a background character in someone else's story, just trying to keep up so you wouldn't feel left out?
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Education
Reclaiming the soul of education in M’sia
At age 76, having lived through the evolution of Malaysia's education system from colonial to post-independence times, I feel compelled to share some reflections.
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Education
Embracing a necessary disruption
The dawn of artificial intelligence (AI) in education has sparked both excitement and anxiety among educators.
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Education
Asean research collaboration
The Australian government, through its Education Department, is boosting Australia-Malaysia research partnerships through the Asean Research Collaboration Project.
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Nation
Teachers to get an upgrade
KUALA LUMPUR: A new initiative that will see nearly 400,000 educators trained in artificial intelligence (AI) applications has been announced as part of a move to modernise Malaysia's teaching force.
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Education
IEM nod for young green-tech engineer
IN recognition of her trailblazing research in sustainable engineering, Curtin University Malaysia deputy dean of research and development Assoc Prof Dr Tan Inn Shi has been awarded the Institution of Engineers Malaysia (IEM) Young Engineer Award 2025.
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Nation
Job seekers explore career options at fair
GEORGE TOWN: A wide range of career opportunities are being offered at the ongoing myStarJob Fair 2025 at Setia SPICE Convention Centre.
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Nation
Zambry: IPT programmes due for review
KUALA LUMPUR: Several programmes at institutions of higher learning (IPT) need to be reviewed to get them in line with recent technological developments, particularly in the field of artificial intelligence (AI), says Datuk Seri Dr Zambry Abdul Kadir.
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Education
Collective push for circular economy
Malaysia's push towards a circular economy will fall short without stronger, more structured collaboration among government, industry and academia, said experts at a forum hosted by UCSI University.
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STARPICKS
Clean sweep for APU
THE Asia Pacific University of Technology & Innovation (APU) has once again proven its excellence in the field of cybersecurity, with its students sweeping the top three positions at the Universiti Malaya Cybersecurity Summit (UMCS) Capture the Flag (CTF) Finals 2025, held from May 17 to 18.
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Education
Varsity students prove mettle in industry ‘Ad-venture’
University students took centre stage at the inaugural Malaysian Advertisers Association (MAA) Trailblazers: The Ad-venture Challenge, sweeping two of the top three spots, including the coveted champion's title.
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Education
Championing holistic education
As Malaysia prepares for the rollout of the 2027 national curriculum, which will transition classroom instruction towards values-based and student-centred learning, a targeted training initiative is laying the foundation to help teachers lead this transformation.
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Education
Brothers prove they’re best
Parhizkar siblings, Mohammad Parsa, 12, and Mohammad Rohan, nine, from SK Putrajaya Presint 8(1), are proof of Malaysia's potential to cultivate young digital talents who build with purpose.
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Education
Groundbreaking expedition to M’sia’s first tiger reserve
Following an exciting week of data and sample collection at the Al-Sultan Abdullah Royal Tiger Reserve, Pahang, a team of multidisciplinary researchers is now working on a scientific report to shape long-term conservation strategies, contribute to the reserve's biodiversity inventory, and support efforts to protect the state's natural heritage.
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Education
Honouring an icon
Resilience, lifelong learning, and unwavering service to the nation are values the TARCian community holds dear, as exemplified by Tan Sri Chan Kong Choy.
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Education
Vets in demand
IN a country where pets are increasingly seen as family and livestock remains vital to the economy, the veterinarian's role is more crucial than ever.
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Nation
PM: No levy for private schools
KUALA LUMPUR: Beginning January next year, all private schools, colleges and training centres will be exempted from paying their education levies, says Datuk Seri Anwar Ibrahim.
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Nation
The path to a brighter future
GEORGE TOWN: As school-leavers and parents face pressure to make the right education choices, the Star Education Fair 2025 provides a one-stop platform to explore academic programmes and financial aid opportunities.