Academia Day to fall on Oct 5


One for the album as Maszlee launches Academia Day 2019 at UM as (fourth to eighth from left) Siti Hamisah, Abdul Rahim, Teo and Mohd Gazali look on.

OCTOBER fifth will now be celebrated as Academia Day, Dr Maszlee Malik said.

The Education Minister said the Cabinet agreed to also recognise the month of October as the Month of Academia.

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