First hostel in Tamil school ready

The hostel can house 200 pupils and has communal bathrooms, a laundry room and a canteen.

THE new student hostel at SJK(T) Ladang Midlands in Shah Alam, Selangor, will start receiving students from Sept 15 when the next school term begins.

The 115-year-old school is the first Tamil vernacular primary school to have hostel facilities.