From pocket money to cooking: How MOE hopes to make maths less scary

KUALA LUMPUR, Oct. 22 -- The Ministry of Education (MOE) plans to strengthen the competencies of mathematics teachers through targeted training and the strategic placement of qualified mathematics tea... Read More

Indonesia names 11 companies as suspects in forest fire probes

JAKARTA, Oct. 22 -- Indonesian police have named 11 companies as suspects in investigations into forest and land fires, including three foreign-invested firms, as authorities intensify enforcement aga... Read More

Three in 10 couples set on divorce changed their minds after counselling, says Family's Ministry sec-gen

KUALA LUMPUR, Oct. 22 -- Thirty per cent of couples who intended to divorce reconciled after undergoing family counselling sessions managed by the National Population and Family Development Board (LPP... Read More

Cameras, cops, circulars - why school bullying won't go away - Ahmad Ibrahim

Kuala Lampur, Oct. 22 -- The Education Ministry recently released figures: 5,681 bullying cases reported in schools between January and August this year. The Prime Minister himself admitted the real n... Read More

How Malaysians can have enough money after retiring: Moving away from choosing EPF 'lump sum' payouts

KUALA LUMPUR, Oct. 22 -- If you are given a pot of money, would you spend it all in one go or over just a few years, or would you make it last for the rest of your life? Shifting away from lump-sum E... Read More

Instead of a lump sum EPF withdrawal, how an automatic annuity with opt-out option could work for Malaysians

KUALA LUMPUR, Oct. 22 -- Licensed financial planner Rajen Devadason said an insurance annuity scheme like Singapore's CPF LIFE could also work in Malaysia. He explained that if the government gives a... Read More

As Singaporeans live longer, a look at how they manage their retirement savings

KUALA LUMPUR, Oct. 22 -- Singapore's Central Provident Fund Board (CPFB) deputy CEO (services) Wong Yan Jun said Singapore's CPF - the equivalent of Malaysia's EPF - had in 1987 introduced a phased wi... Read More

Hadi: PAS, aligned Perikatan parties to take joint action over RoS notice

KUALA LUMPUR, Oct. 21 -- PAS will join aligned Perikatan Nasional (PN) component parties in challenging a notice to cancel the coalition's registration in court and preparing for the Melaka state elec... Read More

When deregistration of society is merely consequential to failure to comply with statutory notice, no reasons are required under the law, and needed to be given - Hafiz Hassan

Kuala Lampur, Oct. 21 -- Section 16 of the Societies Act (Revised 2021) reads as follows: (1) If the Registrar is of the opinion that a dispute has occurred among the members or office-bearers of a r... Read More

Toll concessionaire ALR clears RM2.1b in debt, eyes early highway handover to Putrajaya

KUALA LUMPUR, Oct. 21 -- Amanat Lebuhraya Rakyat Berhad (ALR) has crossed the RM2 billion threshold in cumulative sukuk principal and profit repayments, positioning the private not-for-profit firm to ... Read More

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