Noraini apologises for students' hardship, urges varsities to help them

Higher Education Minister Noraini Ahmad has apologised over the inconvenience faced by parents and students by a last-minute decision to postpone the orientation for fresh public university students due to a resurgence of Covid-19 cases.

Many students, some ferried by parents, have travelled long distances for the first day of university only to find out at the 11th hour that the enrolment and orientation process had been cancelled...