The day's essential Malaysian news, briefed.
Bagan Datuk has emerged as the highest-performing district in Perak for the 2025 STPM examinations, achieving a cumulative GPA of 3.25 and a perfect pass rate. Deputy Prime Minister Ahmad Zahid praised the students, educators, and families.
Malaysia's 2025 STPM examination results reflect continued academic progress, with the national CGPA climbing to 2.88—the strongest performance in over a decade—while the proportion of high-achieving students expanded significantly.
Eighteen outstanding STPM 2025 graduates will benefit from a new tuition fee sponsorship initiative launched by Malaysia's public universities, marking a significant push to strengthen the pre-university pathway.