Ministry waiting for report on schoolboy who allegedly killed himself over homework


  • Nation
  • Monday, 26 Aug 2019

SUNGAI PETANI (Bernama): The Education Ministry is awaiting the full report from the police on the suicide of a 13-year-old Penang student who hanged himself on Saturday (Aug 24).

Its minister Dr Maszlee Malik said the ministry would also conduct its own investigation before taking further measures including changing learning modules if necessary.

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