PETALING JAYA: Higher Education Minister Datuk Mustapa Mohamed has apologised to the Education Ministry over a statement made by his deputy Datuk Ong Tee Keat alleging that funds meant for Chinese school renovations had been misappropriated.
“The Cabinet decided that it is not appropriate for a government officer to openly criticise fellow officers in other ministries,” Mustapa said, adding that the situation would not recur.
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