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A 57-year-old has made history as the oldest graduate of Seberang Perai Polytechnic, completing a Diploma in Electrical and Electronic Engineering. His achievement underscores Malaysia's commitment to lifelong learning and accessible education.
Penang's education department is investigating allegations that a Form Five student endured sexual harassment and cyberbullying involving AI-manipulated images circulated on social media and around campus.
A new tuition programme is providing free academic support to 1,600 SPM candidates across Kuala Lumpur, backed by TNB funding and focusing on four core subjects to help students prepare without straining household budgets.
Prime Minister Anwar Ibrahim has warned Malaysian schools against suppressing bullying cases to safeguard their image, emphasizing that transparent reporting and swift intervention are crucial for protecting victims.
Perak has recorded its strongest SPM examination performance in over a decade, achieving a state average grade of 4.49 in 2025. The state also narrowed the education quality gap between urban and rural areas, signalling more equitable access to quality schooling across the state.
Academics and child welfare advocates are pushing for comprehensive intervention strategies involving government agencies, schools, families and NGOs to tackle rising out-of-wedlock pregnancies among Malaysian teenagers.