KUANTAN, Feb 20 — Communications and Multimedia Minister Datuk Saifuddin Abdullah said today that the criticism and mocking of a teacher’s Science lesson in English on educational television channel DidikTV recently is cyberbullying.

KUALA LUMPUR, Feb 9 — A survey conducted by the National Union of the Teaching Profession (NUTP) Peninsular Malaysia found that most respondents want the home-based teaching and learning (PdPR) method version 1.0 to be retained with improvements and reject the implementation of PdPR version 2.0.

KUANTAN, Jan 23 —  A female teacher was cheated of RM27,500 by a man believed to be part of a Macau Scam syndicate, police said today.

SHAH ALAM, Jan 6  — A 40-year-old teacher pleaded not guilty in the Sessions Court here today to six counts of offering RM9,000 in bribes to policemen between March 2019 and June last year.

ALOR SETAR, Dec 8 — A retired teacher has suffered more than RM109,000 in losses after being duped by two women who allegedly offered him guidance through the WhatsApp application to carry out foreign exchange investments.

KUALA LUMPUR, Dec 5 — The allegation by netizens on the social media of teachers “makan gaji buta” (getting salary for not doing anything) following implementation of the movement control order (MCO) and the conditional movement control order (CMCO) as the schools are closed is indeed too much to swallow.

INCHEON, Oct 8 — A cram (tutorial) school teacher was sentenced to six months in prison Thursday for lying about his job and whereabouts after testing positive for Covid-19 and subsequently causing some 80 infections, Yonhap News Agency reported.

KUALA LUMPUR, Oct 6 —  A teacher lost about RM1.13 million after she was duped by a Macau scam syndicate member into believing that her vehicle was involved in a fatal accident and that she was engaged in money laundering activities.

KUALA TERENGGANU, Oct 2 — A primary school in Kuala Nerus near here has been ordered to close temporarily from today after one of its teachers tested positive for Covid-19, said Terengganu Health director Dr Nor Azimi Yunus.

KEPALA BATAS, Oct 2 — Residents in Permatang Janggus, Penaga near here are taking precautionary measures including only going out if necessary in an effort to curb the spread of Covid-19 after a teacher at Sekolah Kebangsaan (SK) Permatang Janggus contracted the virus.