Mat Sabu: NS programme 'not a failure' but needs reviewing

KUALA LUMPUR: The National Service (NS) programme, initiated during Tun Dr Mahathir Mohamad's first tenure as prime minister, will be reviewed, says Mohamad Sabu.

News portal Free Malaysia Today reported the Defence Minister as saying that the programme "was not a complete failure" and would be reviewed to bring down costs and re-evaluate its efficacy.