Teachers, Kemas staff allowed to be involved in politics, says PM


KOTA BARU: The government announced Saturday (Jan 22) that all school teachers under the Education Ministry nationwide are allowed to get involved in politics with immediate effect, says Datuk Seri Ismail Sabri Yaakob (pic).

The Prime Minister said the permission also involved staff of the Community Development Department (Kemas).

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