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    Do road bullies deserve jail sentence?

    PETALING JAYA: A criminologist has lauded as “fair and just” a 12-month jail sentence imposed on a road bully who smashed the front windscreen of a car. Magistrate Nurshahira Abdul Salim handed down the jail sentence yesterday on Danial Abdullah Tan, 31, who pleaded guilty to the charge. He was charged with committing mischief by…

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    Sneham Malaysia

    Sneham Malaysia is the first Tamil language based hotline for suicide prevention in Malaysia. They are also available in Bahasa Melayu and English. They operate from 4 pm to 8 pm daily at 1800 22 5757. If you feel you would like to talk to someone or need help, do call. Sneham Malaysia adalah talian…

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    Not a smooth ride home

    GEORGE TOWN: It could be punishing, and sometimes even life-threatening, for Indonesians to sneak illegally into Malaysia. And when they want to leave, they would have to pay a price to access secure routes home. A source revealed that it could cost an illegal immigrant between RM3,000 and RM5,000 or more to return to Indonesia. “The…

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    Concerns of corruption among JPJ enforcement officers

    Recently, the Malaysian Anti-Corruption Commission (MACC) arrested and remanded a number of Road Transport Department (JPJ) enforcement officers in Penang for allegedly receiving illicit monthly payments as an inducement not to take action against lorry drivers and transport companies who committed traffic offences. As reported in the media, the payment was also for tip-offs which…

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    Penyokong parti politik tahan kereta polis melampau

    KUALA LUMPUR 15 April – Tindakan beberapa individu yang memakai baju berlogo Pakatan Harapan (PH) bertindak menahan serta memeriksa kenderaan polis merupakan perbuatan melampau serta tidak boleh dibiarkan. Sehubungan itu, Naib Pengerusi Kanan Yayasan Pencegahan Jenayah Malaysia (MCPF), Tan Sri Lee Lam Thye menyokong tindakan pihak polis yang telah memberkas beberapa individu terlibat dengan perbuatan…