Dr Mah: Proficiency in Malay among vernacular school students has improved


JOHOR BARU: The proficiency of the Malay language among students from vernacular schools nationwide has improved over the years, says Datuk Dr Mah Hang Soon.

The Deputy Education Minister said it was important for students from SJKC and SJKT to master the Malay language in order to perform well in their studies once they enter secondary school.

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