NGOs unhappy with handling of homeless issue


KUALA LUMPUR: Some of the non-governmental organisations (NGOs) who attended the first meeting with the Federal Territories Ministry to help the homeless are unhappy over how the issue has been handled, including the deferment of the soup kitchen ban to after Hari Raya Aidilfitri.

While the ministry secretary-general Datuk Adnan Md Ikhsan had indicated that the meeting on Tuesday was a positive start, the NGOs were disappointed that there was no follow-up to it.

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