KUANTAN: An intensive investigation can be carried out earlier than identification documents may be given to Rohana Abdullah (pic) who was deserted as a child by her mom who returned to Indonesia, says Datuk Seri Hamzah Zainudin.
The Home Minister mentioned sure supporting documents are needed to resolve the difficulty.
”There are documents which can be required in granting an individual citizenship. There are many (circumstances) like this in Sabah and Sarawak in addition to all through the nation. These (circumstances) contain a comparatively large quantity.
“I perceive Rohana’s father is a citizen. Therefore, if there are documents to show this, it will make it simpler for us to grant it (identification documents). This is a duty given to me and it is going to be completed soonest.
“I additionally see this challenge (identification documents) as one of many ministry’s agenda for this yr to cut back the variety of these dealing with such issues,” he mentioned when requested about Prime Minister Datuk Seri Ismail Sabri Yaakob’s dedication to assist Rohana by means of a video shared on social media.
Hamzah advised reporters this after a working go to on East Coast flood administration right here on Monday (Jan 17).
The occasion was additionally attended by Deputy Inspector-General of Police Datuk Razarudin Husain, Terengganu police chief Datuk Rohaimi Md Isa and Pahang police chief Datuk Ramli Mohamed Yoosuf.
According to earlier studies, Rohana, 22, was deserted on the age of two months by her Indonesian mom.
She was raised for practically 20 years by a lady – Chee Hoi Lan – now aged 83, who was a instructor on the kindergarten the place her mom labored as a cleaner.
Rohana was additionally compelled to drop out of faculty as she didn’t have identification documents, in addition to suffered from nervousness due to the issues she confronted.
In one other matter, Hamzah mentioned his crew had ordered 50 boats of varied varieties, at an estimated price of RM3.05mil, which had been appropriate to be used throughout flood conditions.
Seven of the boats had been handed over to be used in east coast states (Kelantan, Terengganu and Pahang).
He mentioned all seven Dutch-made boats had been fabricated from sturdy high-density polyethene materials value RM267,000, comprising numerous passenger capacities.
“I used to be knowledgeable that the remaining boats of varied sizes and kinds can be delivered inside 10 weeks,” he mentioned. – Bernama