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Govt reviewing laws to increase penalties for cable theft
PUTRAJAYA: The government will review existing laws to impose harsher punishment for cable theft as the crime can affect strategic projects such as the East Coast Rail Link (ECRL). Read […]
Melaka’s Sungai Ayer Salak turns black from oil pollution
MELAKA: The water in Sungai Ayer Salak in Klebang here has turned black from oil pollution, believed to be discharge from a nearby industrial area. Read full story Date: 3 […]
High Court sets May 21 for ruling on Indira Gandhi’s legal action
KUALA LUMPUR: The High Court today fixed May 21 to deliver its decision on the originating summons (OS) filed by M. Indira Gandhi and 13 others challenging the validity of […]
Malaysian court acquits French man on drug charges
ALOR SETAR (AFP): A French national facing a possible death sentence in Malaysia on eight drug-related charges, was acquitted Tuesday (Feb 3), freeing him after nearly two and a half […]
Teacher shortage in Chinese schools needs urgent action, says Sabah minister
KOTA KINABALU: The unending shortage of teachers in national-type Chinese schools (SJKC) in Sabah requires serious attention and immediate action to ensure that the quality of education is preserved, says […]