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Bintulu schools go online till Sept 11 as haze pushes API past 200

KUCHING, Sept 6 — A total of 54 primary schools and nine secondary schools in Bintulu Division, comprising the Bintulu and Tatau/Sebauh districts, will be closed from Sept 7 to...

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受雾霾影响，民都鲁空气污染指数（API）超过200，学校将在线授课至9月11日。

A total of 54 primary and nine secondary schools in Bintulu Division, Sarawak, will be closed from September 7 to 11 due to hazardous air quality from haze, with home-based learning to be implemented.

The decision follows Air Pollutant Index (API) readings reaching very unhealthy levels.

The Sarawak Education Department advises schools to adhere to health guidelines and remain informed of the API levels.

Educational institutions must prioritize the health of students and staff and comply with recommendations from the Ministry of Health.

KUCHING, Sept 6 — A total of 54 primary schools and nine secondary schools in Bintulu Division, comprising the Bintulu and Tatau/Sebauh districts, will be closed from Sept 7 to 11 due to haze, with Home-Based Teaching and Learning (PdPR) to be implemented during the closure.

The Sarawak Education Department (better known by its Malay abbreviation JPNS) said in a statement tonight that the decision to close the schools was made based on continuous monitoring and Air Pollutant Index (API) readings reaching the very unhealthy level at 8 pm today.

“The temporary closure of 54 primary schools involving 22,476 students and nine secondary schools involving 17,268 students under the Bintulu and Tatau/Sebauh PPDs (District Education Offices) will be from Sept 7 to 11, 2026,” the statement said.

Based on data from the Department of Environment’s (DOE) Malaysian Air Pollutant Index Management System (Apims), Bintulu recorded an API reading of 206 as of 8 pm yesterday.

Overall, 617 primary schools involving 130,953 students and 93 secondary schools involving 107,350 students under 14 PPDs affected by the cross-border haze in Sarawak have been temporarily closed.

In the statement, JPNS said Home-Based Teaching and Learning would be implemented throughout the temporary closure period.

The department said any changes or latest information would be announced from time to time, while reminding schools to comply with the prescribed standard operating procedures and prioritise the health of students and teachers at all times.

Educational institutions were also reminded to stay updated by referring to Apims to monitor API levels in their respective areas or districts and comply with recommendations issued by the Ministry of Health from time to time to safeguard the health of students and education personnel. — Bernama

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由于雾霾导致空气质量恶劣，砂拉越民都鲁省共有 54 所小学和 9 所中学将于 9 月 7 日至 11 日停课，实行居家学习。

该决定是在空气污染指数（API）读数达到非常不健康水平之后做出的。

砂拉越教育局建议各学校遵守卫生指南，并随时了解API等级。

教育机构必须优先考虑学生和教职员工的健康，并遵守卫生部的建议。

古晋，9月6日讯——由于雾霾，民都鲁省（包括民都鲁和达陶/西包县）的54所小学和9所中学将于9月7日至11日停课，停课期间将实施居家教学（PdPR）。

砂拉越教育局（马来语缩写为JPNS）今晚发表声明称，关闭学校的决定是根据持续监测和空气污染指数（API）读数在今天晚上8点达到非常不健康水平而做出的。

声明称：“民都鲁和达陶/塞巴乌地区教育局下辖的54所小学（涉及22476名学生）和9所中学（涉及17268名学生）将于2026年9月7日至11日暂时关闭。”

根据环境部（DOE）马来西亚空气污染指数管理系统（Apims）的数据，截至昨天晚上 8 点，民都鲁的 API 读数为 206。

总体而言，受砂拉越跨境烟霾影响的 14 个 PPD 地区共有 617 所小学（涉及 130,953 名学生）和 93 所中学（涉及 107,350 名学生）暂时关闭。