MyKads can be collected on Sundays

From: New Straits Times | Date: April 14, 2004 | Copyright information

New Straits Times
04-14-2004
MyKads can be collected on Sundays
Edition: Main/Lifestyle; 2*
Section: Nation

KUALA LUMPUR, Tues. - Still can't find the time to collect your MyKad on weekdays from the National Registration Department headquarters in Petaling Jaya? Then do it on a Sunday.

"With a large number coming during weekdays, we believe it is best if the collection counters are open on Sundays," the Department's public relations officer Jainisah Mohd Noor said today.
The department estimated that 3,000 people have collected their cards since last week's announcement that failure to do so ...

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