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Cops quiz academic Teo Kok Seong over vernacular school remarks

Police today confirmed they recorded a statement from academic Prof Emeritus Datuk Teo Kok Seong, who is also a senior fellow with the National Council of Professors, over his statement on vernacular schools recently.

Higher Education Ministry remains firm on stance against racist statements in academic settings

The Higher Education Ministry remains firm in its stand that it is unacceptable to make statements laced with racism, according to its minister Datuk Seri Zambry Abd Kadir.

Vernacular schools: academic Teo Kok Seong under investigation, says Saifuddin

Police have opened an investigation paper on allegedly racist statements made by lecturer Datuk Teo Kok Seong, who said Chinese vernacular schools promote racism, according to Home Minister Datuk Seri Saifuddin Nasution Ismail. 

Kenyataan didakwa rasis, Kok Seong sedia beri kerjasama kepada polis

Bercakap kepada Scoop, Profesor Emeritus Datuk Teo Kok Seong mempertahankan kenyataan itu yang mengatakan masyarakat Cina memandang rendah terhadap kaum Melayu, seperti disiarkan menerusi satu rakaman video baru-baru ini

Teresa Kok should report to police on Kok Seong’s alleged racist remarks: IGP

Speaking to Scoop, Razarudin said that as an MP, Kok should know better the procedures that need to be done to enable the police to investigate the matter. 

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Schools may close if air quality worsens, five areas hit unhealthy levels: DOE

The department said the areas recorded unhealthy API readings, warns of RM1mil fine for open burning offenders

Malaysia Airlines, SIA join rush to cancel Middle East flights as Iran-US-Israel strikes escalate

More countries announce airspace closures as carriers suspend flights on Feb 28 and March 1, passengers reminded to check for updates on subsequent flights

Melaka schools to reopen on Oct 12 as API readings fall below 100

Air quality readings at all three monitoring stations in the state remain in the moderate range, with parents advised to monitor their children's health