Back to schools nationwide but off the fields

Game for a goal: Children playing football in a dried up padi field in Kampung Teluk, Penang. — Bernama

PETALING JAYA: Schools in Perlis and Kedah, which were closed due to the heatwave, will resume classes today but outdoor activities are still suspended.

The Education Ministry said in a statement that all schools nationwide would resume lessons as temperatures had dropped.