The Daily Digest: Empowering Children To Speak Up

Meena Raman, President, Sahabat Alam Malaysia

03-Jul-19 14:30

The Daily Digest: Empowering Children To Speak Up

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The Minister for Primary Industries has said that a presentation by a group of schoolchildren is tantamount to ‘a disservice to the country’ because it feels like a protest of sorts.

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