Malaysia PM suggests law to force companies to stop fires abroad

📆 9/18/2019 2:05 PM
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'If we find that they are unwilling to take action, we may have to pass a law which will make them responsible for fires in their property, even if its outside of Malaysia,' Mahathir said.

KUALA LUMPUR - Malaysia may have to pass a law forcing its companies to tackle fires on land they control abroad, Prime Minister Mahathir Mohamad said on Wednesday, as forest fires in neighbouring Indonesia spread haze across the region.

The smoke, or haze as it is known, has been particularly bad over recent weeks leading to accusations and angry responses among the neighbours.

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This old fart is out of his senile mind. His AG must be scratching his head...how to prosecute those chaps when our own backyard is on fire?

About time chedetofficial and gd for msians and their health

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