Group hopes PM will help sort out Tamil schools' woes


SEREMBAN: A group representing 20 Tamil organisations in Negri Sembilan is appealing to the Prime Minister to appoint a deputy education minister from the community to look into the problems faced by Tamil schools.

NS Tamil Association president S. Edward Ganasegaran said there was a pressing need to have a minister from the community as many of the 530 Tamil schools in the country were facing problems.

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