STUDENTS and teachers of SJK (T) Ladang Bukit Kledek are overjoyed to be finally getting a paved access road to their school afters years of requests, Malaysia Nanban reported.
Access to the Negri Sembilan school was only possible through an unpaved 5km stretch of dirt road that threw up dust when it was hot and became muddy and unpassable when it rained.
The students, teachers and parents thanked Repah assemblyman Veerapan Superamaniam and Negri Sembilan Mentri Besar Datuk Seri Aminuddin Harun for taking action.
> A restaurant worker in India ended up badly injured after trying to stop some customers from leaving without paying, Makkal Osai reported.
One of three men who left without paying held onto a worker through his open car window and dragged him along the highway. They then beat him up, robbed him of 11,500 rupees (RM600), tied him up and stuffed him in the car boot before later setting him free.
● The above article is compiled from the vernacular newspapers (Bahasa Malaysia, Chinese and Tamil dailies). As such, stories are grouped according to the respective language/medium. Where a paragraph begins with this ' >'sign, it denotes a separate news item.