Education Ministry: Trials cancellation is to enable students to concentrate on SPM proper

PETALING JAYA: Schools should not conduct or complete Sijil Pelajaran Malaysia (SPM) trials so students are able concentrate on the actual examination itself.

Campuses to reopen in stages starting end-February

PETALING JAYA: Higher education students can expect to return to their campuses in stages from the middle of February, says the Higher Education Ministry.

Works Ministry: No construction work during MCO, but exemptions apply

KUALA LUMPUR (Bernama): Construction work needs to be stopped during the movement control order (MCO) period in the states involved but there are exemptions to the rule, says the Works Ministry.

Don’t want to share your data with Facebook? Here are some WhatsApp alternatives

As all your data on WhatsApp will soon belong to Facebook, here are some alternative messaging platforms you might want to consider.

Digi, U Mobile announce 15GB for RM20 Internet pass for SPM and STPM students

Both Digi and U Mobile have announced that users born between 2001 and 2004 are eligible to purchase a 15GB Internet data pass for RM20.

Celcom introduces RM20 Internet pass with 15GB data for SPM and STPM students

The pass which is valid for 30 days is available for eligible Xpax prepaid customers born between 2001 to 2004.

Why the government cannot reveal vaccine prices

Excise duty to be imposed on electronic, non-electronic cigarettes from Jan 1

KUALA LUMPUR: Excise duty will be imposed on electronic and non-electronic cigarette devices as well as its juices and gels starting Jan 1, says the Customs Department.

MCMC: 48 court charges filed over misuse of social media, including child porn

MCMC stated that the increase in court charges shows its commitment towards tackling the issue of social media abuse among the public with the purpose of creating a safe and secure Internet environment.

Why does the US media call an election?

The AP, for many decades the gold standard for calling US election races, insists unequivocally that it ‘declares winners’ and ‘does not make projections or name apparent or likely winners.’