All Eyes on Kuala Koh Tragedy

10-Jun-19 07:45

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00:37 - Several Orang Asli in Kampung Kuala Koh, Kelantan have died. The authorities have attributed the deaths to lung infection or pneumonia, however, there are conflicting accounts about the number of deaths. Activists have insisted that the Orang Asli are suffering from malnutrition due to deforestation.

03:22 - The Strata Management Tribunal (TPS) reported that the number of complaints doubled, from 2,642 in 2016 to 4,964 in 2018. Data from the Housing and Strata Management Tribunal (TPPS) shows that most cases brought up for hearing were related to maintenance fee collection.

Presented by: Lyn Mak, Sharidz Abdullah, Shou Ning Wong

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Categories: Politics, Law and Legal Matters, Property, Social Issues, Investments

Tags: Orang Asli, Deaths, Strata, Maintenance Fees, Homebuyers, Property,

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