No political appointments for Higher Education Ministry, says Khaled


PUTRAJAYA: Higher Education Minister Datuk Seri Mohamed Khaled Nordin (pic) has set his sights on regaining public trust in his ministry.

In his New Year’s Message to ministry staff on Monday (Jan 30), he said there would be no political appointments for positions within the ministry and its agencies.

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