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Popek Popek Parlimen: Flood Warnings Via SMS Alerts?

02-Aug-22 17:00

Popek Popek Parlimen: Flood Warnings Via SMS Alerts?

Today's round up of the Dewan Rakyat include news of an SMS alert system to warn residents in flood prone areas, a question on contradicting policy approaches to labour shortage in the plantation sector, and a surprise tabling of the US State Department's Trafficking in Persons (TIP) Report, which happened to fall on the same day as US Speaker Nancy Pelosi's arrival in Malaysia. Image source: Prostock-Studio, istock

Produced by: Natasha Fusil

Presented by: Lee Chwi Lynn, Sharmilla Ganesan


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Categories:  politics,  government,  Law/Activism

Tags:  parliament,  dewan rakyat,  flood,  flood relief,  palm oil,  labour shortage,  zuraida kamaruddin,  human trafficking,  home ministry,  lim guan eng,  nancy pelosi, 


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