KUALA LUMPUR — Reports of Malaysian students with poor English and graduates unable to land jobs due to poor speaking skills in the language are by now familiar. But what about the teachers, whose ...

In the rollercoaster ride of “To English or not to English?”, the Malaysian government seem to be leaning on the side of prioritizing the English Language again. Deputy Prime Minister Muhyiddin Yassin ...

COMMENT | There is a common misconception that Malaysian English is an “improper” adaptation of the English language, causing problems in communication, especially with native English speakers. In ...

The Ministry of Higher Education has launched a new, two-part English program in a bid to address concerns that Malaysian students lack competency in the language. The Malaysia English Assessment, ...

The English Proficiency Index 2015 ranked Malaysia at 14th position out of 70 countries. Even India is at 20th. However, over the last week there have been lots of discussion in the media and ‘teh ...

It is true that English writings have made phenomenal advances in many of the postcolonial societies in the last fifty odd years, so much so that Salman Rushdie made the controversial claim that ...

In the rollercoaster ride of “To English or not to English?”, the Malaysian government seem to be leaning on the side of prioritizing the English Language again. Deputy Prime Minister Muhyiddin Yassin ...