KOTA KINABALU (Jan 12): Likas assemblyman Tham Yun Fook has voiced support for the potential reinstatement of the Ujian Penilaian Sekolah Rendah (UPSR), calling it a vital mechanism to reinforce the foundation of Malaysia s education system. In a statement responding to the Education Minister s recent announcement on reconsidering the Year Six examination, Tham described centralised [...]
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