tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-38530403.post9056451950606063772..comments2024-01-27T19:41:05.143+08:00Comments on Nuraina A Samad's 3540 Jalan Sudin: Shabby, Shabby, Shabby National Service Ops...NURAINA A SAMADhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/07671206532110686716noreply@blogger.comBlogger2125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-38530403.post-38114150854288847492012-06-02T18:03:36.506+08:002012-06-02T18:03:36.506+08:00bruno,
precisely -- i just don't get it. how ...bruno,<br /><br />precisely -- i just don't get it. how this has been the way the NS is run all this while is unacceptable.<br /><br />Are they really serious about NS training?<br /><br />Really half past six...NURAINA A SAMADhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/07671206532110686716noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-38530403.post-45481103799814645582012-05-29T20:13:13.979+08:002012-05-29T20:13:13.979+08:00Nuraina,this is the first time I have heard that t...Nuraina,this is the first time I have heard that the defence ministry was renting the NS training camps from private contractors.This must be a joke as the ministry has been able to spend billions on submarines that cannot dive.And they cannot afford to build their own camps.Or is this just another add on to the long list of cronism.<br /><br />NS is a long term strategy and project of the defence ministry and the GOM,and will be here for a long time.So why want to rent instead of building their own.Afterall the government has vast land banks and reserve forest.<br /><br />And what about the instructors.Are they being subcontracted too.Or are they trained personnels from the armed forces.Every now and then,there is news out from the NS camps of serious injuries and deaths of trainees.This is something one do not hear often in other countries.<br /><br />It is time the defence ministry take a serious look at the NS camps.Maybe a reshuffling of the ministry will shake up the half past sixes.<br /><br />In the US in such cases,there will be miles of lawyers lining up to get clients.Laywers will be having a field day sueing the government.brunonoreply@blogger.com