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1. Ministry approves RM200,000 to repair SK Setia Alam classrooms

   7 hours ago Harian Metro SK Setia Alam, Shah Alam, Selangor 7 km

   The Education Ministry has approved RM200,000 for initial repair and electrical works at SK Setia Alam in Shah Alam, Selangor, after a classroom was destroyed in a fire last Monday. Education Minister Fadhlina Sidek said a technical team visited the school a day after the incident, and repairs will begin once police and fire investigations are complete.

2. Politeknik Tuanku Syed Sirajuddin wins overall eDOLA 2026 title

   11 hours ago Harian Metro Pusat Dagangan Antarabangsa Selangor (SITC) 8.8 km

   The 14th Digital Learning Innovation Awards (eDOLA) for polytechnics and community colleges was held at the Selangor International Trade Centre (SITC) in Shah Alam. Politeknik Tuanku Syed Sirajuddin took the overall championship and RM120,000. Higher Education Ministry secretary-general Aminuddin Hassim also launched SATRIA, a blockchain-based academic verification system.

3. Zambry urges POLYCC to build AI culture on campus

   1 day ago Astro Awani Pusat Dagangan Antarabangsa Selangor (STIC) 8.8 km

   Higher Education Minister Datuk Seri Zambry Abdul Kadir called on polytechnic and community college leaders to embed artificial intelligence into campus culture. He said AI is not just about using apps but about working faster and producing job-ready graduates. The event in Shah Alam also launched the POLYCC Agentic AI League 2026 and the POLYCC AI Buddy platform, with PTSS Arau crowned champion.

4. 25 Shah Alam students compete in NST junior journalist contest

   1 day ago New Straits Times Shah Alam, Selangor 8.8 km

   Twenty-five students from four Shah Alam secondary schools took part in the inaugural New Straits Times Heard The News Junior Journalists Challenge. Shrilaxmi Harenath Rao of SMK Bukit Jelutong won, with Sanjanaah Mages Varan and Qaseh Nazatul Nabila Mohd Ridzuan of SMK TTDI Jaya second and third. The event, held for NST's 181st anniversary, was supported by the Petaling Perdana Education Office and sponsored by Nestle.

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6. Sabah Tshung Tsin Secondary School wins National Science Challenge for first time in 31 years

   1 week ago Borneo Post Shah Alam, Selangor 8.8 km

   Sabah Tshung Tsin Secondary School's student team won the 2026 National Science Challenge, marking Sabah's first national title in the competition in 31 years. The final was held in Shah Alam, Selangor, and the team received the Prime Minister's Challenge Trophy.