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NUTP appoints lawyer to assist teacher in student’s death over stolen phone case as inquest into Vasantha’s death will be held in Penang today

PETALING JAYA: The National Union of the Teaching Profession (NUTP) has appointed a lawyer to assist the teacher allegedly involved in the death of M. Vasantha Piriya. The teacher had allegedly accused and reprimanded Vasantha for stealing her handphone before sending the 14-year-old home. “A lawyer has been appointed for a watching brief (on behalf of the teacher) during the

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We recognise her struggle for over eight years in court to achieve justice for her and her family to bring her daughter home

KUALA LUMPUR: M. Indira Gandhi had dedicated her International Women of Courage (IWOC) plaque honouring her courage in the nine-year battle against the unilateral conversion of her three children to Islam to all the single parents in Malaysia. “I didn’t expect this at all,” said Indira, while accepting the plaque from US ambassador to Malaysia Kamala Shirin Lakhdhir at a

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Pesakit dialisis dan 5 NGO berkaitan menerima sumbangan tahunan dari pengurusan kuil Sri Subramaniar Batu Caves

GOMBAK : Sebanyak 5 Badan Bukan Kerjaan (NGO) india serta beberapa pesakit dialisis kronik dari pelbagai peringkat umur menerima sumbangan tahunan berupa wang tunai & voucher rawatan dari pihak pengurusan Kuil Sri Subramaniar Batu Caves pada satu  Majlis khas penyampaian petang semalam.  Majlis khas yang dihadiri oleh pihak kebajikan , masyarakat setempat dan ahli-ahli media itu dimulakan dengan ucapan ahli

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Voting is a right, so go out and vote ! Change takes time, and will not come if Malaysians are unwilling to take the first step.

“I want to boycott this year’s election lah!” “Young people should boycott the upcoming election because a young candidate was not presented as prime minister!” “What is the point of voting? We can’t change anything.” These are a few of the comments that I have read and heard over the past few days, and even last year when I randomly

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The Deputy Education Minister said they were needed for the June intake of the undergraduate degree in education (PISMP) programme

KUALA LUMPUR: The Education Ministry wants to recruit over a thousand teacher trainees, says Datuk Chong Sin Woon. The Deputy Education Minister said they were needed for the June intake of the undergraduate degree in education (PISMP) programme. He said 1,020 new teacher trainees are needed as the Ministry continues to open more schools across the country. He said that

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