Sabah schools to close during heat wave, in line with Education Ministry recommendation


KOTA KINABALU: Sabah will follow the Education Ministry's recommendation to temporarily close schools in the state if temperatures soar.

Sabah minister in charge of education Datuk Mohd Arifin Mohd Arif said the state would comply with the Education Ministry's circular to close schools in the event a heat wave is announced.

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