KOTA KINABALU: A Sabah Opposition party leader, Datuk Henrynus Amin, has lauded the announcement by Home Affairs Minister Tan Sri Muhyiddin Yassin that the government is seriously looking into tackling national security issues related to the illegal issuance of citizenship documents to foreigners.
The Parti Kerjasama Anak Negeri president said he welcomes the announcements by the Home Affairs Ministry’s to streamline and improve the National Registration Department’s (NRD) delivery system, especially in tightening the standard operating procedures (SOP) in the processing and issuance of MyKad and birth certificates.
Henrynus also hailed the intent by NRD to establish a deoxyribonucleic acid (DNA) data bank to store information that will be included in birth certificates, he said.