Nip bullying in the bud


WHAT drives students to such extreme behaviour? The death of Muhammad Farid Ibrahim,16, allegedly at the hands of school bullies, once again resurrects the old resolve to get to the root of the problem. 

Repeatedly echoing his shock and disappointment over the matter was newly appointed Education Minister Datuk Hishammuddin Tun Hussein who said not a day went by without his thinking of the boy's tragic death two weeks ago. 

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