New Straits Times-Jan 15, 2025

Two decades after it was first introduced the National Service Training Program returns this week with a celebratory — and perhaps apprehensive — launch for its  third instalment. As much as national service has contributed to personal growth and friendships, it is also haunted by the specter of 23 reported trainee deaths, bullying, sexual harassment, illnesses and food hygiene problems. Read more at: https://www.nst.com.my/opinion/leaders/2025/01/1160961/nst-leader-third-times-charm-national-service First published in New Straits Times