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Time to depart from exam culture: Malaysia education minister

He said students will no longer sit for Form Three Assessment from this year. Instead, their academic performance will be gauged on decentralised exams held at school at the end…

  • Published: June 3, 20223:46 pm
  • Author Ann Asianews Network
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Last chance to get free Covid-19 vaccines for Malaysians

However, those who have yet to turn five between May 31 and Dec 31 and children who were infected or have parents who contracted Covid-19 recently will still have access to free…

  • Published: May 31, 202212:26 pm
  • Author Ragananthini Vethasalam
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Over 100 marijuana trees found growing at former diplomat’s house

The 78-year-old former diplomat was detained during a raid on Saturday (May 21) while his 53-year-old son was detained in Shah Alam on Monday (May 23).

  • Published: May 25, 20223:36 pm
  • Author Farik Zolkepli
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Competition Commission investigation will cover all in the poultry industry: Minister

The Malaysia Competition Commission will conduct investigations of allegedly engaged in anti-competitive agreements and/or abuse of dominant position to influence market prices.

  • Published: May 25, 20225:52 am
  • Author The Star
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Malaysia places temporary export ban on chickens

Beginning June 1, the export of chickens – now numbering 3.6 million a month – will be stopped until the price and supply stabilise.

  • Published: May 24, 20229:23 am
  • Author Mazwin Nik Anis and Rahimy Rahim
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Malaysia’s cabinet to discuss high cost of living, chicken supply

The Malaysian PM also said the government would also look at abolishing other Approved Permits to address the issues of food supply and prices.

  • Published: May 23, 20224:12 pm
  • Author Ann Asianews Network
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Political funding law will prevent corruption and abuse of power: Malaysia PM

The Prime Minister also said the matter would be brought to the attention of the Cabinet for further discussion before engagement is carried out with political parties.

  • Published: May 20, 20223:06 pm
  • Author Mazwin Nik Anis
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Indonesia lifts palm oil export ban in relief to global market

Indonesia lifts palm oil export ban in relief to global market

  • Published: May 20, 20228:48 am
  • Author Ann Asianews Network
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SEA Games: Khiew Hoe Yean wins gold in 200m freestyle swimming

Singapore's Quah Zheng Wen, already a five-gold medallist in Hanoi so far, was beaten to second place by the Malaysian swimmer.

  • Published: May 19, 20221:45 pm
  • Author The Star
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Recycling glass is no longer commercially viable in the age of plastic

An environment and waste management specialist said the reason plastic is favoured over glass is because it can fetch a better price in terms of reselling and production cost.

  • Published: May 19, 20221:39 pm
  • Author Fazleena Aziz, Junaid Ibrahim and Imran Hilmy

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