NS trainee well-being is priority


Rousing routine: In this file photo, PLKN trainees are seen performing the haka, a ceremonial Maori dance, at the Actyvate Fiesta in Puchong. — RAJA FAISAL HISHAN/The Star

PETALING JAYA: With 65 days to go until the National Service Training Programme (PLKN) 3.0 officially commences after a seven-year hiatus, parents say safety and security in the camps must be prioritised.

They called on the authorities to ensure safe training environments, gender segregation with protection and safeguards for girls, and strict food hygiene, stressing the need for reasonable training due to past incidents of harassment and fatalities.

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