When education is politicised, it is the country that suffers.

Using foreign educators may not improve language proficiency.

'We are figuring out what people want and what we can do.'

It is a short-term, expensive solution.

Young or old, we must embrace and adapt to rapid changes.

But the challenge is to find the will to execute it.

PARLIAMENT | Radzi calls for explanation from Education Ministry.

Proficiency in English must be expedited next year onward, he adds.

With no exams, students will not give importance to English language mastery. 

’Progress and success of a nation depends on a good education system’.

Perhaps, non-English speaking lawmakers should not be appointed ministers.

'We can speak English without compromising BM as national language.'

It is widely used internationally and is the working language of Asean.

English is only an option if the other side speaks English, PM says

Are these two politicians playing language politics?

Politicians only care for their survival, not wider consequences.

He beat 35 other participants from 33 countries to come out on top.

The programme, known as SEEDS (Supporting English Empowerment to Drive Sustainability) aims to improve English literacy among school children and to increase their awareness of sustainability.