Education Minister Fadhlina Sidek’s directive mandates that school canteens remain open during Ramadan for non-Muslim students, aiming to prevent them from eating in storerooms or inappropriate areas. This move addresses the longstanding issue of canteen closures during Ramadan, which forced non-Muslim students to eat in undesirable locations.
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The Malaysian School Canteen Operators Association previously recommended canteen closure only if non-Muslim students comprised less than 10% of the student body. Minister Fadhlina’s firm stance against opposition, including PAS leaders, underscores the importance of inclusivity and access to proper facilities for all students, regardless of their religious background.
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