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Taiping · TaipingThe use of excessive force on inmates at Taiping Prison on Jan 17, which has allegedly resulted in two custodial deaths in one month, underscores the need to set up a Special Royal Commission to uncover the truth, ensure accountability, and guide systemic reform in the prison system, writes criminologist Dato' Dr P. Sundramoorthy from Universiti Sains Malaysia’s Centre for Policy Research.See the Story
Taiping Prison custodial deaths: Set up Royal Commission to uncover truth, ensure accountability - Twentytwo13
Gerik · GerikGERIK, Feb 21 (Bernama) -- Government-linked companies (GLCs) and private entities are encouraged to sponsor tuition classes to help improve the academic performance of students in rural areas and those from the B40 group.See the Story
GLCs, Private Sector Urged To Sponsor Tuition Classes For Rural And B40 Students
Housing · IpohIPOH: The Perak Hotel Enactment 2023 has seen the registration of about 700 premises, with some still holding temporary licences, says Perak housing and local government committee chairman Sandrea Ng. Read full storySee the Story
Perak Hotel Enactment sees 700 registrations ahead of full enforcement on July 1
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Perak · Perak19-year-old man weighing 200kg found dead in Malaysia dormitory A 19-year-old man of Malay descent weighing 200 kilograms was found dead in a dormitory in Perak, Malaysia on Wednesday (19 Feb). According to Perak Fire and Rescue Department Director Sayani Saidon, they received a call at 9.56pm saying a man had suddenly died at a school dormitory. Police enlisted the help of the firefighters to take the body to the hospital for an autopsy, China …See the Story
19-year-old man weighing 200kg found dead in M'sia dormitory, firefighters called in to move body
Telegram · PerakSubscribe to our FREE Newsletter, or Telegram and WhatsApp channels for the latest stories and updates. A Facebook post by PAS MP for Pasir Mas Fadhli Shaari, questioning the necessity of trilingual signage at a new public market in Ayer Tawar, Perak, has sparked widespread criticism. Many rebuked him for promoting racial division and narrow-minded politics. The MP questioned: “Is there an urgent need to put three languages on the market wall? W…See the Story
PAS MP Questions Trilingual Signs, Gets Schooled In Malaysian Reality
Taiping · TaipingThe mother of a Taiping Prison inmate is concerned over the safety of her son, who she claims was beaten up by prison staff at the facility on Jan 17. She said her son received stitches on his head after he was beaten with a cota while being blindfolded and handcuffed.See the Story
Mother claims son beaten up in Taiping Prison, worried about safety following elderly inmate’s death last month - Twentytwo13
Sungai Siput · Sungai SiputILLEGAL e-waste dumping by countries near and far is a mushrooming menace for Malaysia. In the most recent raids in three states, enforcement agencies netted RM1.4 billion worth of e-waste, with the haul in Sungai Siput, Perak, being the biggest in five years.
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NST Leader: Waste not, want not
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