‘Sibu prison complex should include drug, rehabilitation centres’


Wong: Rehabilitation creates a more comprehensive correctional system for Sibu.

Home Ministry must ensure the new Sibu prison is designed as a modern correctional institution rather than simply a place of confinement, an MP’s representative says.

Sibu MP Oscar Ling’s special assistant Irene Wong said the RM300mil prison should include juvenile and drug rehabilitation centres to create a more comprehensive correctional system for Sibu.

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