MIED, AIMST Uni remain with MIC

MIED, AIMST Uni remain with MIC

MIC president S Samy Vellu today explained to the party's central working committee (CWC) on the issue surrounding the legality and ownership of the Maju Institute of Educational Development (MIED) and AIMST University. (more)

Budget 2010: "1Malaysia, Together We Prosper"

Prime Minister Datuk Seri Najib Tun Razak has tabled Budget 2010 with the theme "1Malaysia, Together We Prosper". Totalling RM191.5 bil, he said it would be the foundation of a new economic model and precursor to the 10th Malaysia Plan. (more)

MIC study aid for 240 not given PSD scholarships

The MIC has come to the rescue of about 240 Indians students who were unsuccessful in their application for Public Service Department (PSD) scholarship.

The MIC-owned Asian Institute of Medicine, Science and Technology (AIMST) in Semeling, Kedah would offer 200 places for them to pursue their foundation courses at the university, said MIC president Datuk Seri S. Samy Vellu. (read more)

TAMIL SCHOOLS : RM 80 MILLION ASSISTANCE PACKAGE

TAMIL SCHOOLS : RM 80 MILLION ASSISTANCE PACKAGE

Deputy Prime Minister Datuk Seri Najib Tun Razak today distributed an RM80 million assistance package to Tamil schools, saying that it was not an by-election gimmick as it had been announced much earlier. (more)

SURVIVAL OF TAMIL SCHOOLS : ARE WE CONCERN???

SURVIVAL OF TAMIL SCHOOLS : ARE WE CONCERN???

Malaysia, the only country besides india, where tamil schools still survive. One of the strongest advocates of tamil education is the MIC. Pointing to the continued existance of the tamil school system as its achivement. If not for the MIC, there will not be any tamil schools. ( read more)

Economic package unveiled

Economic package unveiled

The Government dialled down its projected gross domestic product (GDP) growth for 2009 from 5.4% to 3.5%, but said it would inject RM7bil to strengthen the economy and boost confidence within the private sector.

MALAYSIAKINI : RM50mil for Tamil schools: MIC says thanks

Human Resources Minister Dr S Subramaniam thanked the government and Deputy Prime Minister Najib Abdul Razak for approving the MIC's request for a RM50 million allocation for Tamil schools under the stimulus package announced today.

DEEPAVALI GOODIES...............

DEEPAVALI GOODIES........

The education DG responds to MIC's request - to make Sure exams don't clash with
Deepavali. (read more)

WHAT MIC DOING???

WHAT MIC DOING???

Saya lihat banyak pihak lebih intrested dalam mengetahui apa tindakan MIC dalam hal ini. Hampir semua blog post pro-PR disertai dengan soalan "kenapa MIC berdiam diri?" , "Apa tindakan MIC", "Apa statement DSSV?".

Kesimpulan saya, semua pihak mengakui bahawa hal ini adalah tanggungjawab MIC. Mengakui yang MIC adalah suara yang mewakili masyarakat india di Malaysia.(more)

Is it that simple? well why not? - 'Racist' teacher deserves sterner lesson

Is it that simple? well why not? -

'Racist' teacher deserves sterner lesson

Pada pendapat saya, ini adalah satu case dimana seorang guru ( rakyat malaysia) menyerang seorang pelajar dan keluarganya ( rakyat malaysia) dengan kata- kata yang tidak sopan dan lucah. Ini jelas melanggar code of ethics seorang guru. Jadi apakah hukumannya?(more)

Education, the Foundation of a Nation

Education, the Foundation of a Nation

by MURUGESAN SINNANDAVAR

With all the political circus that is going on around us, I doubt if many would be interested in talking about the ‘mundane’ issue of education. However, it is a subject close to my heart and I would like to jot down some views here.(more)

Skills Course for Minimum SPM Scorers

Skills Course for Minimum SPM Scorers

Opportunity has knocked again at the doors of Indian youths who have just passed with minimum scores in SPM. This time around Ministry of Finance has allocated another RM3million to train young Indians. Through this allocation nearly 500 Indian youths can go through various industrial courses and will surely have a bright future ahead of them....(more)

Admissions To Public Varsities

Admissions To Public Varsities

Intake of Indian students into public universities for academic year 2008/2009 shows an increase when compared to previous intakes. YSS analysis reveals that the intake of Indian students into public universities has been on rise since 2002, when meritocracy system was introduced. (more)

CONSULTATION ON EDUCATIONAL UNDERACHIEVERS

CONSULTATION ON EDUCATIONAL UNDERACHIEVERS

Consultation on Educational Underachievers was a focus group analysis to Project PLUS 8 which is being carried out by YSS, the social wing of MIC, for under achieving students at 74 secondary schools throughout the country.

The objective of the programme was to discuss and chart out strategies to address the issues and concerns of academically underachieving students.

FINDINGS (ISSUES AND SUGGESTIONS)

PSD SCHOLARSHIP -

45% FOR NON-BUMIPUTERA

MIC takes up case for PSD rejects

MIC takes up case for PSD rejects

CARES

2008 PSD scohlarship -

2008 PSD scohlarship -

Who will Walk their talk??

by PUNITHAN SHAN

PSD Scholarship

PSD Scholarship

year 2000-2008

Need for Meritocracy in Our Education System

Mr. Murugesan Sinnandava ( MIC's CWC Member)

SCIENCE FAIR FOR TAMIL SCHOOL STUDENTS, JOHOR

SCIENCE FAIR FOR TAMIL SCHOOL STUDENTS, JOHOR

Date :11th May 2008 (Sunday)
Time :9.00am
Venue: Sultan Iskandar Hall, UTM ,
Johor Darul Takzim

MIC URGES THE GOVERNMENT

Partially-aided Tamil schools need help too