00:00Former Minister Zayed Ibrahim says Sarawak's decision to remove the university admissions
00:07quota is commendable and should be emulated by other states.
00:11Zayed said there is a need to shift towards a fair, merit-based education system that
00:17fosters pride in individual achievement.
00:20He said starting with higher education could pave the way for broader implementation of
00:25merit-based policies.
00:28Yesterday, Sarawak Deputy Education, Innovation and Talent Development Minister Dr Anwar Rapai
00:34said admission into five state-owned universities will be based solely on meritocracy to pick
00:39the best of the best.
00:42The universities are Swinburne University of Technology Sarawak Campus, Curtin University
00:47Malaysia, University of Technology Sarawak, ICATS University College and Centre for Technology
00:53Excellence Sarawak.
00:56Natasha Biest, FMT News.
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