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News Wrap-up: Injured Fireman Continues His Recovery

Dec 04, 2018

Firefighter Continues His Recovery

Injured firefighter Mohd Adib has opened his eyes.

The 24-year-old has been in a medically-induced coma since last week, after being critically injured in the Seafield temple riots.

He is now able to nod and understand instructions, but is still in critical condition.

Meanwhile, police are tracking down 28 witnesses in connection to the riots, and have advised them to come forward voluntarily. 

68 people have been arrested over the incident so far. 

Two Ministries Face Further Probe

The PAC has been urged to investigate the Youth and Sports Ministry and the Transport Ministry, based on the Auditor-General's Report 2017 Series 2, released yesterday. 

Image: Jabatan Audit Negara

The Auditor-General says there were several problems found with the two ministries that did not amount to wrongdoing, but required further investigation.

Be Aware Of Unregistered School Transport

Image: Sinar Harian

Parents need to make sure their children are not taking unregistered transport to school.

Transport Minister Anthony Loke says the issue of unregistered school buses and vans has been around for the past 30 years, but it is now time to take action.

He adds the process to legalise these unregistered bus and van operators will start by next year at the latest.