Category Government & Policy

Policies, public services and government announcements that affect daily life.

Education Government & Policy

UPU Results Coming This Friday: What STPM Students Need to Know

Original editorial illustration of a Malaysian student checking UPU university application results on a laptop

UPUOnline results for STPM and equivalent applicants will be released from noon on 14 August 2026. Here are the acceptance, appeal and offer-letter dates students need to know.

Life In Malaysia Editorial Team
August 12, 2026

Government & Policy Travel

Flying Soon? Malaysia Suspends Passports With More Than 10-Year Validity

Original editorial illustration of a Malaysian passport and boarding pass at an airport check-in counter

Malaysia has suspended passports issued with more than 10 years of validity after travellers faced airline check-in problems overseas. Here is what affected Malaysians should do before flying.