{"id":57184,"date":"2020-01-02T16:53:00","date_gmt":"2020-01-02T08:53:00","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.namnewsnetwork.org\/?p=57184"},"modified":"2020-01-02T18:03:29","modified_gmt":"2020-01-02T10:03:29","slug":"malaysias-education-minister-resigns","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"http:\/\/namnewsnetwork.org\/?p=57184","title":{"rendered":"Malaysia&#8217;s Education Minister resigns"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p>PUTRAJAYA, Jan 2 (NNN-BERNAMA) &#8212; Malaysia&#8217;s Education Minister Dr Maszlee Malik today announced that he is stepping down from his post effective Friday, January 3.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>In a 4.30pm press conference at his office, that was broadcast live by Bernama TV, he said he had met up with Prime Minister Tun Dr Mahathir Mohamad earlier today.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>During the press conference, Dr Maszlee spoke in details some of the achievements made in the last one year by the ministry during his tenure.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Meanwhile, Dr. Mahathir, who confirmed that he had accepted Dr Maszlee&#8217;s resignation, said he will name the new Education Minister soon.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Maszlee, 45, who is Member Parliament of Simpang Renggam, had earlier this morning spent his time visiting schools in the city which had reopened to begin this year&#8217;s school session.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>&#8211;NNN-BERNAMA<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>PUTRAJAYA, Jan 2 (NNN-BERNAMA) &#8212; Malaysia&#8217;s Education Minister Dr Maszlee Malik today announced that he is stepping down from his post effective Friday, January 3. In a 4.30pm press conference at his office, that was broadcast live by Bernama TV, he said he had met up with Prime Minister Tun Dr Mahathir Mohamad earlier today. [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":19,"featured_media":13997,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":[],"categories":[288,318],"tags":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"http:\/\/namnewsnetwork.org\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/57184"}],"collection":[{"href":"http:\/\/namnewsnetwork.org\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"http:\/\/namnewsnetwork.org\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/namnewsnetwork.org\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/19"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/namnewsnetwork.org\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=57184"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"http:\/\/namnewsnetwork.org\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/57184\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/namnewsnetwork.org\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/media\/13997"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"http:\/\/namnewsnetwork.org\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=57184"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/namnewsnetwork.org\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=57184"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/namnewsnetwork.org\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=57184"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}