‘We have the best teachers - no question’

By CHRISTINA CHIN

AN end to the long-standing teacher shortage problem is on the horizon.

Education Minister Fadhlina Sidek is hopeful that the 18,000 vacant positions will be filled after receiving over 260,000 applications. Selected candidates will be absorbed under a one-off special recruitment by the Education Service Commission (SPP).

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