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Article: State won't compromise in closing down unregistered religious schools
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- January 29, 2001
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New Straits Times
01-29-2001
State won't compromise in closing down unregistered religious schools
Edition: Main/Lifestyle; 2*
Section: National
Port Dickson --
PORT DICKSON, Sun. - The State Government, through the State Religious Affairs Council, will no longer compromise in closing down religious schools and kindergartens which are not registered with the council.
Menteri Besar Tan Sri Mohamad Isa Abdul Samad, who is also the council president, said despite reminders and notices, there were still many such religious kindergartens and other set-ups, managed mainly by individuals, still operating, especially in the suburban areas.
"From checks mounted by the authorities, these premises are ...