Saturday, 13 December 2025

Outstanding students receive incentives and certificates

BINTULU: A total of 37 outstanding students with Sijil Pelajaran Malaysia (SPM) and 23 with Sijil Pelajaran Tinggi Malaysia (STPM) in 2022 have received incentives and certificates of appreciation from Press Metal Bintulu Sdn Bhd. The event took place at the Cenderawasih Hall, SMK Bintulu, yesterday. During the ceremony, two students, Steward Ting Shi Yu […]

Form 6, triumphs against odds

No man should escape our universities without knowing how little he knows. – Julius Robert Oppenheimer, 1904-1967, American physicist. Each time I see students jumping for joy over their straight A’s in the Malaysian Certificate of Education (SPM), my heart sinks a little. At first, I didn’t understand the idea that life is more than […]

Orang Asli students rise above challenges to excel in SPM, STPM

BANGI: The recipients of the Department of Orang Asli Development (JAKOA) academic excellence award for the 2022 Sijil Pelajaran Malaysia (SPM) and Sijil Tinggi Persekolahan Malaysia (STPM) have proven that anyone can succeed if they put their mind to it. The Orang Asli students managed to soar above all their challenges to excel academically.  Nurul […]

No more excuses for SPM leavers to miss further education

SIBU: Today’s Sijil Pelajaran Malaysia (SPM) leavers, who did not achieve an outstanding examination result, still have various options for pursuing higher education. Deputy Minister of Education, Innovation, and Talent Development Datuk Dr Annuar Rapaee said that the current situation is different from the past, when there was only one pathway available. “Congratulations to the […]

SPM: Autistic teen attributes success to paying attention in class

KUANTAN: Paying attention in class and asking questions to fully understand what was being taught bore fruit for autistic teenager, Muhammad Aziq Asri, who emerged as one of three most outstanding students with special educational needs (CBPK) in the Sijil Pelajaran Malaysia (SPM) 2022 examination in Pahang. In the SPM 2022 results announced yesterday, a […]

SMK Rosli Dhoby student with cerebral palsy excels in SPM

SIBU: Alverth Hudson Awan Kebing, an exceptional candidate from SMK Rosli Dhoby, has showcased remarkable achievements in the recently announced 2022 Malaysian Certificate of Education (SPM) results, defying the obstacles he faced. Despite living with cerebral palsy (CP) since birth, 18-year-old Alverth’s hard work paid off with an impressive score of 6A and 2C in […]

Slow learner student achieves excellent SPM results

KUCHING: Despite facing challenges in learning at a slower pace, Kevin Tang Siok Kai from SMK Bintulu has achieved an outstanding result of 1A+, 2A, 4A-, 1B+, and 3B in the 2022 Sijil Pelajaran Malaysia (SPM) examination. Tang, who is a slow learner student, expressed his gratitude to his friends and teachers for their support […]

Why is it so difficult for Putrajaya to recognise UEC?

KUCHING: Putrajaya’s sincerity in recognising the Unified Examination Certificate (UEC) has been questioned by the Sarawak Federation of Chinese Associations. Its president Datuk Richard Wee called it to question especially after Education Minister Fadhlina Sidek said the government does not have any plans now to recognise the UEC taken by students at Chinese independent high […]

MoE reschedules SPM exam for flood-affected candidates, including in Sarawak

PUTRAJAYA: The Ministry of Education (MOE) will reschedule the Sijil Pelajaran Malaysia (SPM) 2022 examination for 431 candidates who were stranded and unable to go to the designated examination centre or a nearby centre due to floods.   In a statement today, the MoE said the Examination Board (LP) was in the midst of collecting […]

Thrilling and nervous day for all

KUCHING: Yesterday was the first day of the Sijil Pelajaran Malaysia (SPM) examination. It was both a thrilling and nervous day for the candidates, their parents and teachers. At Sekolah Menengah Sains Kuching in Petra Jaya here, parents started coming to school as early as 6 am to give moral support and words of encouragement […]