Standard procedures outlined for 24-hour kindergartens, says minister

KUCHING, 2 Mei -- Menteri Pembangunan Wanita, Keluarga dan Masyarakat, Datuk Seri Rohani Karim (kanan) tertarik dengan pakaian tradisi yang dipakai oleh peserta dari Papua New Guinea, Sarah Nimi selepas merasmikan 'Soroptimist International South West Pacific Conference of Clubs' di sini hari ini. Turut sama Presiden SWP, Puan Sri Siew Yong (dua, kiri). -- fotoBERNAMA (2014) HAKCIPTA TERPELIHARA

KUCHING: A set of standard operating procedures (SOP) is being drawn up on opening 24-hour kindergartens in Malaysia.

According Women, Family and Community Development Minister Datuk Seri Rohani Abdul Karim, these round-the-clock facilities are very much needed by parents working in the health sector such as nurses and doctors, as well as those in the manufacturing industry.