Summary

  • Schools told not to hide bullying incidents.
  • Victims’ welfare must come before school reputation.
  • Teachers urged to instil values and compassion.
  • AI education must be balanced with ethics.

NILAI, July 18 — Anwar Ibrahim urged schools not to conceal bullying cases to protect their reputation, stressing that swift action is needed to safeguard victims and address misconduct.

Speaking at the Temu Anwar programme, Anwar said education should produce teachers and students who excel in STEM and artificial intelligence, while remaining grounded in ethics, morality and compassion.

He added that Malaysia’s education system must nurture respect, tolerance and strong human values alongside technological advancement.