Call to split Religious Affairs Department into two entities


THE Religious Affairs Department should be split into two separate entities, of which one will be in charge of Islamic affairs and the other to deal with other faiths, says Chow Yu Hui (PH-Raub).

A similar arrangement, he said, existed in some state government administrations, where elected representatives are appointed to manage non-Islamic religious affairs.

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