Learning together: Zulkifli Mohamad, 38, (far left) and his wife Nor Hidayu Zakaria, 39, (third from left) monitoring the lesson as their children tune in to DidikTV at their home in Taman Adis Indah, Kuala Ibai. Bernama
WHEN DidikTV Kementerian Pendidikan Malaysia (DidikTV) was launched to improve the Education Ministry’s TV Pendidikan, it was hailed as a way to level the playing field for students nationwide.
Now, those without digital gadgets or an Internet connection could keep up with their formal schooling.
The channel which took over ntv7’s airtime, however, was quick to court criticisms including the presenters’ abilities to teach.
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To play by heart
Malaysia-born, Indonesia-based actor Miller Khan won his first major award as he continues to define what makes a good actor – PICTURE COURTESY OF PINOGRAPHY
SHORTLY after starring in a Petronas TV commercial directed by the late Yasmin Ahmad for National Day in 2003, Yasmin saw an untapped potential in Miller Khan that was yet to be fully realised. Then at the age of 16, Miller made his acting debut in Yasmin’s award-winning film
Sepet in 2005, alongside Sharifah Amani, Ng Choo Seong, Ida Nerina, Adibah Noor and Harith Iskander.
The 33-year-old artiste said: “Being an actor means the world to me, it changed my life. It is not just about being on screen, but to be able to inspire many others and motivate people to do good is to me, satisfying.”
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