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Unfair, highly restrictive tax-exempt conditions imposed on TAR UMT, says MCA president
KUALA LUMPUR: A promised 10-year income tax exemption for Tunku Abdul Rahman University of Management and Technology (TAR UMT) has instead been approved for only three years, prompting the institution to appeal what it describes as an unfair and damaging decision.
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TARC Education Foundation receives three-year tax exemption extension
PUTRAJAYA: The tax exemption granted to the TARC Education Foundation is subject to conditions stipulated under tax laws, said the Finance Ministry.
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PM congratulates 17 Malaysian students on hauling 22 medals at Olympiad finals in Macau
KUALA LUMPUR: Prime Minister Datuk Seri Anwar Ibrahim has congratulated 17 Malaysian students on winning nine overall awards and 22 medals at the 2026 Koala Excellence Olympiad (KEO) Global Finals in Macau, which concluded Sunday (July 5).
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Nation
Selangor Education Dept gives full cooperation in police probe over school stabbing incident
PETALING JAYA: The Selangor Education Department (JPN Selangor) is fully cooperating with the authorities to assist ongoing investigation into a stabbing incident at a secondary school in Selangor.
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Stabbing incident at Kuala Langat secondary school leaves student injured
BANTING: A Form Three student at a secondary school in Banting was allegedly stabbed multiple times by another 15-year-old student in an incident on Monday (July 6).
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Year 4 learning matrix for early intervention, not pupil, school ranking, says Exams Board director
PUTRAJAYA: The Year 4 Learning Matrix 2026, scheduled to be held from Oct 6 to 8, will be used to identify pupils' learning needs and facilitate early intervention, and not to compare achievements between pupils or schools, according to the Education Ministry's Examinations Board (EB).
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TAR UMT tax exemption only approved for three years, not 10 as announced, says Dr Wee
YONG PENG: A promised 10-year income tax exemption for Tunku Abdul Rahman University of Management and Technology (TAR UMT) has instead been approved for only three years, says Datuk Seri Dr Wee Ka Siong.
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International students account for 12.6% of higher education institutions' enrollment, says ministry
PUTRAJAYA: International students make up only 12.6% of total enrolment in public and private higher education institutions in Malaysia as of Dec 31, 2025, according to the Higher Education Ministry.
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Education
Future of learning still human
Empathy crucial in education as youth feel increasingly disconnected.
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Education
Upskilling talent in support of Visit Malaysia Year
In support of Visit Malaysia Year 2026, Unitar University College Kuala Lumpur (UUCKL) and D'Tandoor Food Industries Sdn Bhd recently signed a memorandum of understanding (MoU) to develop industry-ready talent for Malaysia's tourism and hospitality sectors.
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Education
Beyond family duty
As unpaid caregiving continues to strain households and the economy, experts say attracting young people to the profession is vital.
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Education
Caring for the caregivers
MALAYSIA'S caregiving challenge does not end with recruiting more people into the profession – it also lies in ensuring they have the support to sustain the role.
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Education
AI for care support
AS Malaysia moves closer towards becoming an ageing nation by 2030, artificial intelligence (AI) is emerging as a powerful support system for caregivers in an increasingly digital world.
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Education
Serve with wisdom, humility and purpose, TAR UMT grads told
Success in life is not measured solely by position, wealth or recognition, but also by the impact one makes on the people around oneself and the values one upholds along the way.
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Education
Building a career in insurance
ANYTHING is possible if one is willing to put in the work, says Isaac Thong Mun Ho, drawing on his experience building a career in insurance.
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Education
Why a degree is no longer enough
Letters: From GOPI NAIDU APPAMAN and PROF DR SIVABALA NAIDU - Quest International University.
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Education
Recipe for global success
Award-winning chef credits culinary training in Malaysia for laying the foundation of international career.
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Education
Defying visual limits
Youth turned challenges into meaning, carving a path in psychology and beyond.
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Education
A ripple effect beyond one scholar
FOR Jason Soh Chiaw Ker (pic), the decision to pursue further studies came at a pivotal point early in his teaching career – one that would test both his resolve and sense of purpose.
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