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Sg Kim Kim river pollution

Sungai Kim Kim victims demand harsher penalties for offenders

Victims of the Sg Kim Kim pollution are urging the government to reassess the penalties imposed on those responsible for the river contamination, as they argue that the punishment is insufficient in light of the victims’ significant suffering.

Lorry driver slapped with RM100,000 fine in Sg Kim Kim pollution case

A lorry driver has been fined a maximum of RM100,000 for causing pollution by the illegal disposal of scheduled waste in Sg Kim Kim Pasir Gudang, Johor, in 2019.

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National shuttlers demand RM2 million salaries: can BAM keep up financially?

Several top athletes aim for salaries that could outpace even the highest-earning footballers, raising questions about the sustainability of funding within Malaysian sports

Education Ministry scraps teacher training system to lighten workload

Minister Fadhlina Sidek vows to help teachers focus on what matters most – teaching – as new curriculum changes approach

What the pork!? – Rocky Bru

Rocky Bru reflects on a surprise in-flight warning about Malaysia’s pork import ban, tracing its public health roots and the politics of pig farming through a seasoned traveller’s lens