Education Ministry shuts down all 111 schools in Pasir Gudang


PETALING JAYA: The Education Ministry has ordered all 111 schools in the Pasir Gudang district to close with immediate effect late Wednesday (March 13).

"Based on the current situation and information from the State Disaster Management Committee, the Education Ministry has decided to close all 111 schools in the Pasir Gudang district effective today (March 13) until a date to be notified," said Education Minister Dr Maszlee Malik.

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