Education
Today in Malaysia, to ensure your child receives a better education and proper schooling experience you need to send him to an international school. Let us not talk about our mainstream education system because it has gone down to the rock bottom even lower than some extremely poor countries. Don't forget that we were at par with Singapore just a few decades ago but in less than thirty years our standard has dropped so much while Singapore standard of education has soared to almost the top if not the top in the world. There isn't much to regret given the quality of the people helming the ministry from the ministers of education to the directors, ministry officials, state education officers, headmasters, teachers and down to the lowest ranks in the administration. If there is no emphasis on quality or meritocracy to put the right people at the right places then it is only expected such will be the outcome. Out of frustration I once made an informal statement among my colleagues...