THE Department of Irrigation and Drainage (DID) has appointed a new contractor to complete the partially completed river embankment project to protect areas next to Sungai Langat here.
PUTRAJAYA: Home Minister Datuk Seri Saifuddin Nasution Ismail has denied allegations that the Football Association of Malaysia’s senior management is being targeted following recent attacks on Malaysian footballers.
"No . I just wanted to meet Faisal ,” he told reporters briefly after attending the Prime Minister’s Department’s Madani Aidilfitri Open House here on Wednesday .He also did not elaborate on when he would meet Faisal, but had previously conveyed his sympathies over Sunday's acid attack on the Selangor FC footballer in a Facebook post.
"To Faisal Halim’s family, may you all remain strong in light of this challenge. I’m convinced the police have conducted a detailed investigation into this incident. Let’s put our wholehearted trust in the police,” he posted.Claims that several FAM officials would be the next targets after several national footballers were attacked recently were uploaded on Instagram, but the post did not mention the motive.
Three local footballers have been victims of recent attacks, beginning with Muhammad Akhyar Abdul Rashid, who was injured during a mugging near his home in Kuala Terengganu on Thursday .On Tuesday night, Johor Darul Ta’zim player Safiq Rahim was attacked by two men on a motorcycle who smashed his car’s rear windscreen with a hammer in Johor Baru.
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