PETALING JAYA: Even before the launch of the now-grounded carrier MYAirline, companies linked to its co-founder were mired in controversies, many involving financial discrepancies.
KUALA LUMPUR: The government will tighten the screening process for babysitters hired at taska and daycare centres, says Datuk Seri Nancy Shukri.
“This is to ensure that the candidates are compatible to handle children,” she told the Dewan Rakyat during Minister’s Question Time on Thursday . “Installing CCTV has been made mandatory for taska operations. However, there are loopholes where the installation of the cameras and its operations have yet to be listed out in detail.
Nancy said the ministry will also streamline the enforcement team under the newly established Child Development Department by the end of the year.
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