Education Ministry warns public of fake Valentine’s statement


The Ministry of Education has warned the public of a fake ministry statement circulating on social media claiming that all schools and tuition classes have been cancelled today (Feb 14).

Issuing a notice, the Education Ministry said the fake statement bears the letterhead of the Education Ministry and a fake signature claiming to be that of the Education Ministry Secretary.

Stating that the news on the statement is false, the Education Ministry requested the public to refrain from sharing it with others.

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