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General : Strengthen Understanding Of Mother Tongue To Curb 3R Issues - Yuneswaran
KUALA LUMPUR, June 21 (Bernama) -- Deputy National Unity Minister R. Yuneswaran has called for greater emphasis on strengthening mother-tongue proficiency, especially among young people.
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Al Jazeera
· Jun 28, 2026
Between English and mother tongue: Kenya’s education language dilemma
Students in Kenya say mother tongue improves learning, but English still dominates education and work.
Brisbane Times
· Jul 6, 2026
ShanDong Mama
No-frills restaurant where mackerel dumplings are king.
Nepal News
· Jul 9, 2026
चलचित्र ‘तीन तिघ्रे क्या बिग्रे’मा प्रभात लामा
काठमाडौँ। रघुजी फिल्म्सको ब्यानरमा निर्माण हुन लागेको नेपाली चलचित्र ‘तीन तिघ्रे क्या बिग्रे’ मा कमेडियन प्रभात लामा मुख्य भूमिकाका लागि अनुबन्धित भएका छन्। टेलिभिजन, डिजिटल प्लेटफर्म तथा विभिन्न मञ्चमार्फत लाखौँ दर्शकलाई आफ्नो कमेडी प्रस्तुत गर्दै लोकप्रियता हासिल गरेका प्रभात यस चलचित्रमार्फत पहिलोपटक नायकको भूमिकामा देखिन लागेका हुन्। उनको अभिनयले दर्शकलाई भरपूर मनोरञ्जन प्रदान गर्ने विश्वास []
Utusan Malaysia
· Jun 26, 2026
Ikmal Amry timang anak ketiga
PETALING JAYA: Pelakon, Ikmal Amry dan isterinya, Najla Shamsul selamat menimang cahaya mata ketiga. Berita gembira itu dimaklumkan Ikmal dengan memuatnaik foto bayi tersebut di platform Thread. “Secara rasminya saya menjadi bapa kepada tiga cahaya mata. Alhamdulillah atas rahmat ini. Salam Jumaat,” katanya. Perkongsian itu dihujani ucapan tahniah netizen termasuk penyanyi dan pelakon, Alif Satar. ... Read more The post Ikmal Amry timang anak ketiga appeared first on Utusan Malaysia.
ABC News: Health
· Jul 4, 2026
Autism remains widely misunderstood in parts of Africa. A mother in Guinea fights for her child
A family in Guinea first sought help from a traditional healer when their son showed signs of autism as a child
Science Daily
· Jul 2, 2026
Great ape laughter reveals a hidden origin of human speech
The rhythm of human laughter appears to have deep evolutionary roots shared with chimpanzees, bonobos, gorillas, and orangutans. That ancient pattern may offer one of the clearest clues yet to how the vocal control needed for human speech gradually evolved.
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Related coverage for "General : Strengthen Understanding Of Mother Tongue To Curb 3R Issues - Yuneswaran": Al Jazeera — Between English and mother tongue: Kenya’s education language dilemma. Brisbane Times — ShanDong Mama. Nepal News — चलचित्र ‘तीन तिघ्रे क्या बिग्रे’मा प्रभात लामा. Utusan Malaysia — Ikmal Amry timang anak ketiga. ABC News: Health — Autism remains widely misunderstood in parts of Africa. A mother in Guinea fights for her child. Science Daily — Great ape laughter reveals a hidden origin of human speech