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Hong Kong’s biggest international school group will give each of its more than 18,000 students a HK$1,600 (US$203) relief grant amid the “challenging times” of the Covid-19 pandemic after announcing a fee rise last month.

PETALING JAYA: Strict measures to reduce the weight of school bags, which can weigh up to 10kg, are slowly bearing fruit in some primary schools.

PETALING JAYA: Parents were consulted before SK Desa Pandan in Kuala Lumpur closed their canteen due to the fasting month of Ramadan.

KUALA LUMPUR: The safety of schoolchildren once they leave the school grounds has been brought into question, with a group saying more should be done to ensure they get home safely.

KUALA LANGAT: It’s back to school for most youngsters nationwide starting Monday (March 21).

KUALA LANGAT: First day of school operations and adherence to the standard operating procedures (SOPs) at a school here ran smoothly, says Datuk Dr Mah Hang Soon.

GEORGE TOWN: Donning a pair of spanking new navy blue pinafores or trousers for the first time can be an exciting moment for those going to Year One.

PETALING JAYA: To address the issue of heavy school bags, the Education Ministry will be providing lockers for pupils in double-session primary schools, starting with pupils in Years One, Two and Three this year.

PETALING JAYA: Double-session primary school pupils will be provided lockers starting this year as a way to solve the issue of heavy schoolbags, says the Education Ministry.Education Minister Datuk Dr Radzi Jidin said the initiative would start with pupils in Years One, Two and Three.

PETALING JAYA: Pupils in Years Three, Four and Five from schools with an enrolment of over 600 pupils will attend classes on a rotational basis in the new school term, says Datuk Dr Radzi Jidin.