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Datuk Seri Fatimah Abdullah said for record and monitoring purposes, all early childhood institution operators were required to inform the ministry about their operations through the Early Childhood Development Division. Borneo Post Online pic
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KUCHING, May 15 Nurseries and kindergartens in Sarawak will be allowed to operate from Monday with strict adherence to the standard operating procedures (SOPs).
State Welfare, Community Wellbeing, Women, Family and Childhood Development Minister Datuk Seri Fatimah Abdullah said as of May 11, a total of 102 applications to operate were received from private kindergartens involving 286 children of frontliners and 1,022 children of workers in essential services.
1,781 Tabika Perpaduan kindergartens implement PdPR 21 Jan 2021 / 18:31 H.
PUTRAJAYA: The home-based teaching and learning (PdPR) method has been implemented in 1,781 Tabika Perpaduan kindergartens involving 35,984 pupils following the directive of the National Unity Ministry to postpone face-to-face classes during the Movement Control Order (MCO).
National Unity Minister Datuk Halimah Mohamed Sadique (
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Of the 1,781 kindergartens, 1,067 or 60 per cent use PdPR offline which involves sending teaching materials through Google Classroom, WhatsApp, Telegram, email and appropriate platforms.
Meanwhile, as many as 658 Tabika Perpaduan or 37 per cent follow online learning that is real time through Zoom application, Google Meet, Webex and the likes, she said in a statement here, today.
PUTRAJAYA (Jan 19): All Tabika Perpaduan kindergartens will be closed nationwide throughout the movement control order (MCO) 2.0 period following the recent rise in Covid-19 cases, said the Ministry of National Unity.
The ministry, in a statement today, said the closure is in line with the announcement made by the Ministry (MoE) of Education on Jan 16, as well as the decision by the Community Development Department (KEMAS), which comes under the Ministry of Rural Development, on Jan 18.
To that effect, it said, effective tomorrow (Jan 20), all Tabika Perpaduan students will follow home-based teaching and learning (PdPR) via the online platform.
“These measures are aimed at curbing the spread of Covid-19 and to ensure the children’s early education learning sessions could proceed,” it said.