15.03.2025

Conflicting accounts on polluted river complaints

Deputy Rural and Regional Development Minister Rubiah Wang said there were conflicting accounts over whether Orang Asli in Kampung Kelaik had lodged complaints about their rivers, which turned rusty red following mining activities that began in 2009.

“There are now two conflicting statements,” she said, who was responding for the Department of Orang Asli Development (Jakoa).

Rubiah said this yesterday in response to Kota Melaka MP Khoo Poay Tiong’s motion raised at…

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