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Schools Cannot Block Student Transfers Because Of Discipline

Dec 25, 2025

Schools cannot use a student's health or disciplinary issues as justification to block their admission.  

The Education Ministry told Utusan Malaysia such reports can only be used as reference guide by their new schools.  

Starting next year, students transferring to new schools must provide full disciplinary and health reports.  

It's part of with efforts to deal with issues including bullying, sexual harassment and security in schools. 

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His Majesty Sultan Ibrahim, the King of Malaysia, and Her Majesty Raja Zarith Sofiah, the Queen of Malaysia, have extended their Christmas greetings to Christians across the country. 

Their Majesties expressed hope that the celebration will bring joy and happiness to all who are celebrating. 

Meanwhile, PM Datuk Seri Anwar Ibrahim used his Christmas message to urge all Malaysians to reject hatred and foster empathy among our multi-religious and multi-ethnic population.  

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Entrepreneur Suri Narudin has been laid to rest, a week after she was found stuffed inside a bag in Negeri Sembilan.   

2 people have been remanded over her murder, which is believed to be due to a financial dispute.   

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