KUCHING (Oct 17): The Ministry of Education (MoE) has clarified that caning is still allowed in schools, but only for educational purposes and must be carried out in accordance with established standard operating procedures (SOPs). Deputy Director of the Student Affairs Management Sector under the MoE s School Management Division, Hirudin Mohit, said this during a [...]
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