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Oct 12, 2017
Our English Proficiency Is Declining That Some Youngsters Don’t Know What 'Ugly' Means
English is the most commonly spoken language besides Mandarin and Spanish, and is widely used in the world that it is often perceived as...
Oct 5, 2017
Only imported English textbooks from next year
PETALING JAYA: Starting next year, imported English textbooks will be used in schools instead of locally produced ones. This is part of...
Sep 18, 2017
Kedah values good education
One of the truly rare individuals in Kedah’s history, a man of character with a personality of his own, was my eldest brother, Tunku...
Jul 17, 2017
The national language pulse check
The recent fuss about making it mandatory for potential civil servants to pass SPM Bahasa Melayu (BM), including housemen, who by right...
Jun 19, 2017
Start English-medium schools in Sabah, Sarawak and Johor
The Parent Action Group for Education (PAGE) applauds the youth who appreciate the importance of English and want to make an impact on...
Mar 20, 2017
The time is ripe for reconciliation
The organiser was eager for the Parent Action Group for Education (PAGE) to attend what was slated to be a cosy, uneventful meeting. We...
Feb 21, 2017
Spoken English is dependent on the learning environment: PAGE
PETALING JAYA: The embarrassing gaffe in an English education video by Universiti Teknologi Mara (UiTM) is unsurprising as how a person...
Jan 23, 2017
A knight in shining armour
Tributes to Tan Sri Adenan Satem, the late Sarawak chief minister, are still pouring in. The Parent Action Group for Education (PAGE) is...
Nov 21, 2016
Putting ‘classy’ back into the classroom
Two weeks ago, I was invited to speak at the annual three-day 8th Johor State English Language Conference 2016, titled English Language...
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