PETALING JAYA: Harsher penalties alone under new amendments to the Environmental Quality Act will not spare the country’s water sources from pollution if there is a lack of manpower to enforce the provisions, said stakeholders and trade groups. They argued that the longer reach of the law under the new amendments would remain ineffective should there be a lack of manpower on the part of the Environment Department( DOE) and suggested extending investigative and enforcement powers to other agencie

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KUALA LUMPUR: Nine officers and staffers from an enforcement agency as well as a fisherman have been detained for drug trafficking.It is believed the suspects from the enforcement agency would sell syabu seized in operations to a syndicate before the drugs were smuggled to Indonesia.“ We believe they sold some 50kg of syabu that was seized in an operation along the Strait of Malacca to a drug syndicate based in northern Peninsular Malaysia.“ The drugs were then distributed to another syndicate b

KUALA LUMPUR: A Malaysian-Anti Corruption Commission( MACC) senior enforcer has claimed trial at the Sessions Court here to criminal breach of trust involving US$ 6. 94mil( RM29. 02mil). Shahrum Nizam Baharuddin, 40, pleaded not guilty before Sessions Court judge Suzana Hussin after the charge was read out yesterday. According to the charge sheet, Shahrum was charged in his capacity as a civil servant – specifically a Grade 44 senior enforcer – who committed criminal breach of trust involving mo

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KUALA LUMPUR: The Federation of Malaysian Manufacturers( FMM) has appealed to the enforcement agencies to have more empathy and allow the manufacturers to rectify faults, especially minor oversights. Its president Tan Sri Soh Thian Lai had on Wednesday appealed to enforcement agencies to take on a more educational and advisory stance when checking on companies operating under the phases one and two of the National Recovery Plan( NRP) and the Enhanced Movement Control Order( EMCO).He said these c

ISLAMABAD: The Human Rights Commission of Pakistan’s( HRCP) annual report on the state of human rights in 2020 claimed that the government’s initial response to Covid-19 pandemic was marred by a lack of transparency and enforcement, whereas the authorities failed to enforce standard operating procedures in mosques as most religious bodies and mosque committees refused to comply with them. The report was launched at the National Press Club on Wednesday by lifetime member Dr Nazir Mahmood along wi

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Join our Whatsapp channel ISLAMABAD: Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif has directed the Federal Board of Revenue( FBR) to intensify enforcement efforts to boost revenue collection during the current fiscal year and ensure the achievement of the annual target. The directive was issued during a meeting chaired by the premier to review progress on FBR reforms.... He received a detailed briefing on the status of key tax reform initiatives and their implementation timelines. According to an official sta