Published on: Friday, April 23, 2021
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Datuk Seri Rina Mohd Harun speaks at the launch of the 2021 Srikandi Muda Leadership Empowerment programme in Kuala Lumpur, April 23, 2021. Bernama pic
Kuala Lumpur: The Women, Family and Community Development Ministry (KPWKM) will investigate and monitor school allegedly conducting ‘period spot checks’ against female students during Ramadan.
Viewing the issue seriously, its Minister Datuk Seri Rina Mohd Harun said that the incident should not have occurred, and as such, investigations will be carried out to ensure that it will not be repeated.
“This is inappropriate and should not have happened at schools. I view it seriously and will follow-up with the relevant ministry such as the Education Ministry as well as Mara (Majlis Amanah Rakyat), so that it will not happen again.
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Wednesday, 10 Feb 2021 03:56 PM MYT
BY EMMANUEL SANTA MARIA CHIN
The SIEC, which will operate independently, was set up under Section 2 of the Emergency (Essential Powers) Ordinance 2021 and will advise the Yang di-Pertuan Agong on the ongoing Emergency and when it should end. Picture by Yusof Mat Isa
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KUALA LUMPUR, Feb 10 The government finally announced yesterday the members of the Special Independent Emergency Committee 2021 (SIEC) that will advise the Yang di-Pertuan Agong when it would be feasible to lift the Emergency ahead of its scheduled end on August 1.