About three years ago, we made a posting entitled RM100 million down the drain which highlighted the situation in which many medical students in Britain/Ireland who are/were recipients of Government scholarships have declined to return home to serve their nation. We thought that they had Agreed to Return Home. Evidently not, as a Malaysian student in Ireland has written in to inform us of the situation as seen through his eyes :-
I am a Malaysian medical student based in Dublin, Ireland who has been following the developments back home. From my view and personal observations as a student of the health sciences, I would like to bring to attention certain issues relating to Malaysian students overseas.
Indeed, there always has been much furore each year over the number of scholarships which ...