The family of a five-year-old boy who died in a school van in Malaysia’s Johor state has filed a negligence lawsuit against five parties, including the education ministry, seeking 2.08 million ringgit (US$495,831) in damages. The boy’s parents, Teo Jia Meng and Yu Yue Yang, named Tadika Perintis Indah, YK Educational Group, Double Tree Transport, van driver Yau Chee Weng and the ministry as defendants. Their lawyer, Ng Kian Nam, said the suit was filed over the defendants’ alleged negligence,...