Tuesday, February 19, 2008

Another good Bakri Musa piece

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Tony is currently busy running for elections and I'm busy covering it from afar. But we've not forgotten this blog. Just want to poi...
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Monday, February 11, 2008

The Hijacking of Public Education

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I've been reading a spew of reports on the building of new Tamil and Chinese schools and the upgrading and repair of existing Tamil and ...
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Friday, February 01, 2008

The passing of Adlan Benan Omar

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This is an unusual post in that it is an obituary. I heard from one of our readers that Adlan Benan Omar, someone whom I've blogged abou...
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Thursday, January 31, 2008

Lulu's Concerned About Our Schools

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The following post is taken in its entirety from Lulu's blog . I don't have to add much else really. But we know that it's not...
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Tuesday, January 29, 2008

JPA Scholars Prevented from Blogging

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This practice is nothing new in its spirit. I remember that JPA scholars were barred from going to listen to Anwar talk in the UK during the...
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Sunday, January 20, 2008

Degrees at MIC linked college not recognized

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A story by Malaysiakini on how twinning degrees offered by Kolej TAFE in Seremban is not recognized by the government. I think it is really...
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Friday, January 18, 2008

Letter from Ong Ka Ting to JPA students

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I got wind of a story that MCA President Ong Ka Ting recently sent out an email to Chinese JPA scholars. I'll reproduce the letter below...
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Tuesday, January 15, 2008

National Education Savings Account?

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This is the first time I've heard of such a thing. PTPTN private higher education loan division manager Abdul Ghaffar Yusop discussed t...
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Monday, January 14, 2008

Saudi University Appoints Singaporean President

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This blogger has been preaching that Malaysian universities, to achieve any form of "greatness" has to first start by recognising...
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Friday, January 11, 2008

Too harsh on Sachs?

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Perhaps I've been too hard on Jeffrey Sachs. Jeff Ooi blogged about how Sachs brought up some development issues which the Malaysian g...
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Hanky Panky Lecturers?

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A very comprehensive letter in Malaysiakini on the issue of sending scholars to do their PhDs overseas, reproduced below. Thankfully I'...
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Tuesday, January 08, 2008

No more non bio-degradable styrofoam at USM

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At last, some positive news at one of your public universities. USM has banned the use of non-biodegradable styrofoam food containers. Kudo...
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Another Sachs UM pilgrimage

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Jeffrey Sachs is in Malaysia again for another 'Praise Malaysia to the High Heavens' UM tour. To be fair to him, I didn't think...
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Irish International University Confirmed Bogus

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I've written often before on Bogus Universities , in particular, one "Irish International University" with dozens of Malaysian...
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Monday, January 07, 2008

MQA is here

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This blog has been keeping track of the setting up of the Malaysian Qualification Agency (MQA) since early 2006. You can read previous blog ...
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