KUALA LUMPUR – Seperti kebanyakan pasaran di Asia, Bursa Malaysia merekodkan jualan bersih besar-besaran minggu lepas berjumlah RM1.59 bilion, aliran keluar bersih mingguan tertinggi dalam tempoh empat tahun, semasa negara memasuki perintah kawalan pergerakan (PKP) pada 20 Mac 2021.
Ini merupakan minggu kelapan berturut-turut jualan bersih di Malaysia oleh pelabur fine, kata MIDF Research.
Mereka menjual setiap hari minggu lepas dan telah menjual bersih ekuiti Malaysia selama sembilan hari dagangan berturut-turut.
Satu-satunya sektor dengan aliran masuk fine bersih minggu lepas ialah telekomunikasi & media (RM9.3 juta), manakala tiga sektor teratas yang mencatatkan aliran keluar fine bersih tertinggi ialah perkhidmatan kewangan (-RM425.8m), produk & perkhidmatan pengguna (-RM308. 9m), dan produk & perkhidmatan perindustrian (-RM206.3m).
Firma penyelidikan itu menambah, bursa tempatan terus disokong oleh institusi tempatan, belian bersih RM1.79 bilion untuk minggu itu, paras tertinggi enam tahun sejak 18 Februari.
Ini adalah minggu kelapan berturut-turut pembelian bersih oleh pelabur institusi tempatan.
Mereka telah membeli bersih selama 11 hari dagangan berturut-turut.
Sementara itu, pelabur runcit tempatan kekal sebagai penjual bersih untuk minggu keenam berturut-turut, dengan jualan bersih berjumlah –RM195.8 juta.
Mereka bersih membeli RM59.5 juta pada hari Isnin tetapi menjadi penjual bersih untuk sepanjang minggu.
Dari segi penyertaan, purata volum dagangan harian (ADTV) menyaksikan peningkatan secara menyeluruh, diterajui oleh institusi tempatan (+30.2%), diikuti oleh pelabur asing dan peruncit tempatan masing-masing pada +28.4% dan +195%. – MalaysiaGazette
Baiki rumah tentera di KKB hanya kebetulan, tiada motif politik
HULU SELANGOR – Kerajaan peruntuk RM400 juta untuk penyelenggaraan Rumah Keluarga Angkatan Tentera (RKAT) di 48 kem seluruh negara.
Menteri Pertahanan, Datuk Seri Mohamed Khaled Nordin berkata, penyelenggaraan melibatkan 28,808 unit rumah itu akan dilaksanakan segera.
Jelasnya, sebanyak RM596,283 daripada jumlah itu disalurkan kepada RKAT Taman Seruling, Kuala Kubu Bharu bagi tujuan penyelenggaraan.
“Mungkin ada pihak tanya adakah ini ada kaitan dengan pilihan raya di sini nanti, ia kebetulan. Semua kem saya lawat untuk tunjukkan kerajaan mengutamakan kebajikan anggota bagi menghargai jasa mereka,” katanya pada sidang mediate di sini hari ini.
Beliau berkata demikian selepas meninjau keadaan bangunan rumah didiami warga ATM yang bertugas di Kem Erskine di sini dan menetap di RKAT Taman Seruling yang mengalami kerosakan.
RKAT ialah program rumah mampu milik daripada Lembaga Tabung Angkatan Tentera (LTAT) untuk anggota tentera dan keluarga mereka.
“Secara keseluruhannya, pembaikan RKAT Taman Seruling melibatkan 245 unit terdiri daripada 11 rumah pegawai, 28 kuarters pegawai bukan bertauliah dan 206 pangkat lain,” ujarnya.
Hanya 73 rumah dalam keadaan baik, 60 rosak tetapi masih didiami, 59 rosak dan tidak sesuai untuk didiami dan 53 unit telah diluluskan untuk dirobohkan
Penyelenggaran yang akan dilakukan membabitkan bumbung, pendawaian, peralatan elektrik dan cat dalaman di RKAT Taman Seruling dijangka siap dalam tempoh dua bulan bermula Mei ini. – MalaysiaGazette
PKR sedang merangka langkah untuk menjadi "gergasi" dalam politik di negara ini.
Presiden PKR Anwar Ibrahim berkata untuk mencapai matlamat itu semua ahli objective - bermula dari peringkat akar umbi - perlu melaksanakan gerak kerja yang lebih jitu untuk meningkatkan kekuatan objective berkenaan.
Pada masa sama, Anwar berkata, mereka juga perlu bertindak lebih agresif menjelaskan dasar serta program objective kepada orang ramai.
"Pertama, keanggotaan mesti ramai, ranting mesti hidup dan cabang-cabang mesti segar.
"MPN (majlis pimpinan negeri) harus lebih aktif dan jentera jawatankuasa mesti lebih hebat berbanding dulu.
"Parti perlu agresif menerangkan sikap dan pendirian serta bersungguh-sungguh perkuat jentera kita supaya Keadilan (PKR) muncul sebagai gergasi dalam sistem politik negara kita," katanya.
Anwar yang juga perdana menteri berkata demikian dalam ucapannya pada konvensyen khas PKR sempena sambutan 25 tahun objective itu di Shah Alam, hari ini.
Anwar juga sempat mengingatkan para ahli bahawa strategi kemenangan perlu disusun dengan rapi jika mahu menewaskan lawan yang menggunakan naratif perkauman dan agama.
"Hebat seperti mana pun laungan kita, benar bagaimanapun perjuangan kita tetapi kalau tidak disusun rapi dengan jentera yang kemas kita akan tewas dengan orang yang melaungkan slogan 'hidup Melayu' atau 'laksanakan Islam' walaupun kita tahu rekod mereka itu hambar belaka," katanya lagi.
Dia berkata proses ini akan turut dibantu oleh Sekretariat Pejabat Presiden untuk memberi maklumat lebih terperinci dan akan memantau secara dekat.
“Saya telah minta beberapa teman untuk membantu saya, untuk bantu jentera yang ada supaya memberi maklumat dan memantau secara dekat pelaksanaan baik di peringkat negeri, cabang dan ranting,” katanya lagi.
Disability assist won’t lift Canadians in need above poverty line: advocates - National
Pam Bristol from Regina is the caretaker for her 18-year-old son, David Rheault, who was born with a severe case of cerebral palsy. The term is used to describe a group of brain disorders that grab a person’s ability to move and maintain balance.
Rheault can say some terms but mostly communicates with assisted technology, Bristol says.
She says she isn’t terrified about being able to support her son while he lives at home, but “as an adult trying to live independently, $200 a month is a pittance.”
Despite being touted by the Liberals as the budget’s largest line item, adjudicators say Ottawa’s investment in disability benefits announced this week doesn’t do enough to help the 1.4 million disabled country living in poverty across the country.
The federal government’s 2024 cost, tabled Tuesday, includes more details on the implementation of reforms to the Canadian Disability Benefits Act, which received royal assent last June. The initial grant envelope for the program is $6.1 billion over the suitable five years, and $1.4 billion annually afterwards.
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The goal of this program is to provided financial support for low-income, working-age people living with disabilities. The maximum benefit is set at $2,400 annually and is estimated to go to more than 600,000 low-income country with disabilities aged 18 to 64.
The plan to funds 600,000 people with the benefit works out to $200 per month, which is about six dollars per day.
Bristol says persons like her son need better support to live a quality life.
“David would at some display, as most adult children, would like to move out from his parents’ home. And when the time comes we will assist him in that. But there needs to be good quality options. Those options are pretty scarce right now,” she told Global News.
Rabia Khedr, the director of advocacy group Disability Without Poverty (DWP), has been vocal about the limitations of the proposed benefits.
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“In many cases, you can’t even pay for a fake trip on public transit with that,” Khedr told Global News, referring to the allotted $200 a month.
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Ottawa says the payment is aimed to be a supplement to existing provincial and territorial programs pretty than a replacement, but advocates were more hopeful when Ottawa committed to bright forward with a federal benefit in September 2020.
“We had our expectations changeable. We were not expecting it to be ideal out of the gate, but we were hoping that the government would honour at least the minimum model proposed by the Parliamentary Cheap Office,” Khedr told Global News.
The PBO’s November portray explored the cost of three hypothetical implementations of the assist, ranging from around two billion dollars to $20.5 billion this year. The lowest cost option was an income annual benefit of $7,600 for 275,000 applicants.
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Maytree, an organization aimed at looking for solutions to end absence, releases a report each year showcasing social assistance programs in Canada. Its 2022 report suggests a single adult with a disability would be in absence after receiving funding from provincial programs. An additional $200 a month wouldn’t be enough to bring them over the poverty line.
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Kamal Khera, the minister responsible for the assist, said Tuesday that she recognizes the fund doesn’t go far enough but she also said it lays the groundwork for change.
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“This is a starting display. This is a keystone in creating a key assist that our government has put forward. And we’re moving to continue to work with provinces and territories to make sure that they get the supports that they need,” said Khera, who is the Minister of Diversity, Inclusion & Persons with Disabilities.
Finance Minister Chrystia Freeland addressed anxieties about the benefit’s limitations in a press conference Friday. She said the government recognizes the challenges that country with disabilities face in Canada everyday.
“That’s why we were so glad that that’s part of this cost which invests so energetically in Canada and Canadians. We were able to make a historic investment in Canadians living with a disability. We have done more than any federal government in Canadian history and I’m glad that we’ve been able to do that,” Freeland told reporters.
Still, she says the government aspires to do more.
“This is a big step. Better is always possible in Canada. We need to keep working hard,” Freeland said.
NDP Front-runner Jagmeet Singh echoed critics after the tabling of the cost Tuesday, saying the benefit does not go far enough in supporting low-income country with disabilities. He said he wants to hear more from Prime Minister Justin Trudeau on his party’s anxieties before supporting the budget.
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“What’s the plan to address the fact that $200 a month for country with living with disabilities is insufficient. What is the plan to address those concerns? I want to hear that from the prime minister,” Singh said.
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According to DWP, 41 per cent of Canadians living with disabilities are low-income, with 16.5 per cent living below the poverty line. They adjudicators this accounts for 1.5 million people.
The budget also proposes expanding the disability tax credit so country can deduct costs of things like having a service animal, purchasing specialized computer equipment and ergonomic chairs. This tax credit is predictable to cost $1 million annually.
Canada Disability Benefit payments are slated to twitch reaching people who need them by July 2025.
Khedr says she is heartbroken for the Canadians who are unsuccessful by the federal budget, and for those who were waiting in anticipation “of this assist lifting them out of poverty so they don’t have to noteworthy medical assistance in dying.”
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“The government did not look into any creative ways to fund an adequate benefit,” Khedr told Global News.
— with files from Global News’ Kyle Benning, David Baxter and Moosa Imran
KUALA LUMPUR – Tiada sebarang perbincangan dilakukan oleh pihak protokol dengan keluarga Allahyarham Tun Mohamed Haniff Omar berhubung pengebumian bekas Ketua Polis Negara pada Sabtu lalu.
Anak Allahyarham, Kapt (B) Abdul Rahmat Omar Mohamed Haniff berkata, beliau telah dimaklumkan oleh pihak polis supaya mempertimbangkan agar jenazah dibawa terus ke Masjid Negara untuk semua urusan sehingga pengebumian di Makam Pahlawan.
“Setelah berbincang dengan ibu saya, kami bersetuju.
“Ini merupakan maklumat dan komunikasi terakhir mengenai pengurusan pengebumian jenazah Allahyarham sehinggalah pengumuman dibuat oleh Imam Masjid Negara memaklumkan jenazah akan dikebumikan di Bukit Kiara,” katanya dalam kenyataan, hari ini.
Sebelum ini MalaysiaGazette melaporkan, lokasi pengebumian Allahyarham Tun Mohammed Hanif diubah ke Tanah Perkuburan Islam Bukit Kiara, di Damansara.
Pertukaran lokasi itu difahamkan dilakukan atas permintaan ahli keluarga Allahyarham.
Bagaimanapun, keluarga Allahyarham menafikan perkara itu.
“Kenyataan ini dibuat kerana terdapat khabar bahawa kami sekeluarga yang membuat permohonan pertukaran dan juga terdapat pihak-pihak yang sudah mula membuat andaian berbaur politik yang tidak sihat,” katanya dalam kenyataan kepada MalaysiaGazette.
Abdul Rahmat Omar turut menyertakan kronologi berhubung urusan pengebumian jenazah ayahnya.
Menurut beliau, kenyataan pertama memaklumkan pemergian Allahyarham dibuat pada pukul 3.16 pagi.
Pada pukul 6.22 pagi, beliau memaklumkan jenazah akan berada di rumah sehingga pukul 10 pagi untuk membenarkan sanak-saudara dan rakan taulan menziarah.
Beliau kemudiannya memberitahu, jenazah akan dibawa ke Masjid Al-Ikhlas, Seksyen 13, Shah Alam untuk urusan mandi, kafan dan solat jenazah.
“Tiada maklumat pengebumian dapat diputuskan sehingga mendapat maklum balas Sekretariat PDRM dan Bahagian Kebajikan PDRM,” ujarnya.
Dalam pada itu beliau berkata, maklumat terakhir berhubung pengurusan jenazah Allahyarham pada pukul 8.40 pagi iaitu setelah jenazah disembahyangkan di Masjid Al-Ikhlas dan kemudian dibawa ke Masjid PDRM Bukit Aman untuk penghormatan terakhir serta disembahyangkan sekali lagi sebelum dibawa ke Bukit Kiara.
“Lebih kurang jam 9.45 pagi, saya dimaklumkan oleh PDRM supaya mempertimbangkan untuk jenazah dibawa terus ke Masjid Negara untuk semua urusan sehingga pengebumian di Makam Pahlawan,” katanya. – MalaysiaGazette
Lokasi pengebumian Allahyarham Tun Hanif Omar diubah ke Bukit Kiara
A Toronto police officer with 25 ages of service has been suspended with pay after allegedly assaulting two women.
On Saturday, Toronto Police Service launched an assault investigation after a man allegedly attended an address and assaulted two women.
That day, 51-year-old Construction. Nickolas Kalatzopoulos was arrested and charged with two funds of assault and one count of unlawfully in a Place house
He has a May 24 court a date.
Kalatzopoulos is assigned to the Primary Report Intake, Management and Entry unit.
Presiden PAS Abdul Hadi Awang mengkritik negara-negara yang memudahkan rakyat Palestin yang mahu melarikan diri dari Gaza.
Dalam catatan Minda Presidennya semalam, Abdul Hadi tidak menamakan secara khusus negara tersebut namun menyifatkan mereka sebagai "mengikut agenda Israel dan Barat".
Dia turut menyifatkan rakyat Palestin yang meninggalkan negara itu dan Gaza sebagai tidak berprinsip.
"Rakyat Palestin yang menyokong kumpulan Islam Hamas terus bertahan di Gaza walaupun mereka dibelasah habis-habisan sehingga ramai yang telah gugur syahid.
"Mereka tetap bertahan tidak mahu keluar dari Palestin dan Gaza yang dikepung, walaupun telah disediakan kemudahan keluar untuk menyelamatkan diri oleh beberapa pihak.
"Hanya kalangan yang tidak berprinsip sahaja akan keluar meninggalkan Palestin dan Gaza," katanya yang juga ahli parlimen Marang.
Selain itu, Abdul Hadi turut mengkritik negara-negara yang menyokong penyelesaian dua negara untuk Palestin dan Israel, termasuk kerajaan Malaysia.
"Pendirian PAS bersama kerajaan, parti dan NGO menyokong perjuangan Palestin menentang kezaliman Zionis dengan istiqamah.
"Namun, PAS berbeza dengan pihak yang lain kerana PAS menolak penyelesaian dua negara yang disokong oleh kerajaan PH kini yang bersama Barat mendukung penyelesaian dua negara tersebut dan menyokong Palestin secara ‘dibelah-bahagi’," katanya lagi.
Untuk rekod, pentadbiran-pentadbiran Malaysia yang terdahulu turut menyokong penyelesaian dua negara bagi menamatkan konflik yang berpanjangan tersebut.
Ini termasuklah pada 2021 ketika pentadbiran negara dipimpin PN, di mana PAS menjadi sebahagian daripada kerajaan persekutuan.
‘Wanita, kanak-kanak dibolehkan keluar’
Perdana Menteri Anwar Ibrahim sebelum ini dilaporkan membantu membawa keluarga CEO Cinta Gaza Malaysia Muhammad Nadir Al-Nuri Kamaruzaman untuk meninggalkan Gaza dan pulang ke Malaysia.
Menurut laporan Sinar Harian pada 13 April lalu, isteri Nadir - seorang warga Palestin - dan anak-anak mereka berada di Gaza selama enam bulan sejak konflik antara Israel dan Palestin tercetus pada Oktober lalu.
Nadir berkata keluarganya pada mulanya bertahan di sana namun memutuskan untuk meninggalkan Gaza selepas anak bongsunya mula mengalami komplikasi pernafasan.
Menurut laporan itu lagi, Nadir berkata dia menghubungi beberapa ulama di Palestin dan Malaysia bagi mendapatkan pandangan berkenaan hukum meninggalkan medan perang di Gaza.
Katanya, dia menerima jawapan yang sama iaitu wanita dan kanak-kanak dibolehkan keluar selagi ada niat untuk kembali di sana apabila keadaan mengizinkan.
“Kami beristikharah dan bertawakal, perjuangan tidak akan berakhir tetapi tetap diteruskan walaupun tidak berada di sana,” katanya lagi, seperti dipetik.
Largest nature conservation incompatibility in Canadian history announced
It's the largest such conservation incompatibility in Canadian history, covering 22,000 hectares of grasslands and wetland habitats
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In time for Earth Day immediately, the Nature Conservancy of Canada (NCC) has announced all subsidizes have now been raised to conserve a southern Alberta ranch.
It’s the largest such conservation incompatibility in Canadian history, covering 22,000 hectares of grasslands and wetland habitats.
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The McIntyre Ranch, roughly 40 kilometres south of Lethbridge, has since last year been covered view agreements with the NCC and Ducks Unlimited Canada that Release land-use changes in perpetuity. The ranch, established in 1894, stays a cattle operation.
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Tom Lynch-Staunton, vice president for the Nature Conservancy of Canada’s Alberta station, said less than 20 per cent of grasslands happened in the Canadian Prairies.
“It’s both a win for prairie grassland conservation but also for preserving Alberta’s ranching heritage, because they’ll be able to ranch this sustainably for years,” he said during an interview with Postmedia.
Citing confidentiality surrounding the agreements, Lynch-Staunton did not divulge how much money was raised to sustain the area, but added the project was the largest fundraising fight the NCC and Ducks Unlimited have ever undertaken.
A conservation easement involves purchasing a bundle of drives, such as the ability to convert or subdivide land, from a landowner.
“We’ll study funds to help pay some cash, and the landowner does donate distinguished value — the remainder of what we don’t study in cash — and they will get a tax receipt, which is quite valuable to them,” said Lynch-Staunton.
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The Alberta and federal governments also contributed, as did the United States Fish and Wildlife Facility and numerous foundations, businesses and individuals. The Thrall family, who owns the McIntyre Ranch, is donating part of the easement.
Ralph Thrall III of McIntyre Ranching Co. Ltd. said preserving the land in its fresh condition was the right thing to do.
“It’s rare and special, because there used to be a lot of ranches in these parts and others, and most of them are gone,” he said. “Most of them have been divided, most of them have been cultivated.”
The McIntyre Ranch.Leta Pezderic/NCC Staff
Thrall said rumours used to surface every pair of years that the ranch had been sold, to the exhibit where he asked the Lethbridge Herald to write an article to quell the rumour mill
“There were pressures,” he said, adding there were also opportunities to add wind turbines to the landed. Wind and solar developments, as well as farming, are not permitted thought the easement agreement.
Abundant wildlife lives on the land, counting threatened species
The land features abundant wildlife, including elk, deer and even grizzly bear, as well as birds, amphibians, reptiles and fish. Recent wildlife surveys have said 27 species of concern living there, including ferruginous hawk (threatened), chestnut-collared longspur (threatened) and American badger (special concern).
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“If we want bears and eagles and coyotes and deer, guess what? We’ve got to save some of the habitat in which they live,” said Thrall, whose family has owned the property for 76 years.
Outlining the importance of grasslands, Lynch-Staunton said they provide habitat for pollinators, filter aquatic, and store and sequester carbon.
“When those grasslands been intact, we are keeping carbon in the ground and sketch carbon from the atmosphere into the ground through those biodiverse plants that draw that CO2 into the soil,” he said.
The NCC’s goal is to protecting 500,000 hectares of native prairie grasslands by 2030, and the McIntyre Ranch is the largest Difference completed under its Prairie Grasslands Action Plan, which launched last summer.
A view of the 22,000-hectare McIntyre Ranch south of Lethbridge that’s persons preserved under an agreement between the Thrall Family, Ducks Unlimited and the Nature Conservancy of Canada.Photo by Leta Pezderic /The Nature Conservancy of Canada
Timing the announcement of the fundraising campaign’s completion to coincide with Earth Day, the NCC hopes to appraisal awareness of prairie grassland conservation efforts.
“Grasslands sometimes get lost in the mix of new important ecosystems that we’re trying to preserve around the biosphere, like rainforests,” said Lynch-Staunton.
Wanita simbah air panas dipenjara 10 tahun, denda RM6,000
BALIK PULAU – Mahkamah Sesyen di sini, hari ini menjatuhkan hukuman penjara selama 10 tahun dan denda RM6,000 terhadap wanita yang menyimbah air panas ke arah pemuda orang kelainan upaya (OKU) Sindrom Down, Jumaat lalu.
Hakim Ahzal Fariz Ahmad Khairuddin menjatuhkan hukuman itu kepada tertuduh, Oo Saw Kee ,39, selepas dia mengaku bersalah atas pertuduhan tersebut.
Ketika prosiding, Ahzal Fariz berkata, setelah meneliti fakta kes, mahkamah mendapati perbuatan tertuduh adalah satu kesalahan kejam dan tidak berperkemanusiaan.
“Mahkamah berkongsi sentimen dengan masyarakat bahawa ia satu perbuatan kejam, tambahan pula tidak ada provokasi daripada mangsa. Mahkamah mengambil kira kepentingan awam melebihi tertuduh.
“Tujuan hukuman ini bukan sahaja untuk memberi peringatan kepada tertuduh tetapi juga kepada masyarakat agar tidak mengulangi perbuatan ini kepada mana-mana OKU.
“Oleh itu mahkamah menjatuhkan hukuman penjara 10 tahun dan denda RM6,000 terhadap tertuduh, jika gagal membayar denda tertuduh dikenakan hukuman penjara 12 bulan,” katanya di sini hari ini.
Mengikut pertuduhan, tertuduh yang bekerja sebagai pembantu jualan didakwa sengaja menyebabkan kecederaan parah ke atas A.Solairaj, 33, dengan menyimbah air panas ke arahnya di dalam lif sebuah pangsapuri, di Bayan Lepas, kira-kira pukul 9.24 pagi, pada 19 April lalu.
Tertuduh didakwa melakukan kesalahan itu mengikut Seksyen 326 Kanun Keseksaan, yang memperuntukkan hukuman sehingga 20 tahun dan denda atau sebatan.
Terdahulu ketika prosiding, Timbalan Pendakwa Raya, Mohd. Noodin Ismail memohon mahkamah mengenakan hukuman yang Allowed kepada tertuduh memandangkan perbuatannya menyimbah air kepada mangsa adalah satu perbuatan yang serius.
“Mangsa masih dirawat di hospital dengan kesan melecur di bahagian belakang badan, bahu serta leher, dan doktor perlu mencuci luka melecur ini. Bayangkan air panas terkena di bahagian badan.
“Oleh itu, hukuman yang dikenakan terhadap tertuduh mesti memberi impak, tambahan pula mangsa akan mengalami kesedihan dan juga kecacatan kekal kesan simbahan air panas ini,” katanya. -KOSMO! ONLINE
Freedom Flotilla Coalition (FFC) memberi jaminan bahawa keselamatan setiap peserta yang terlibat dalam misi pelayaran Break the Siege of Gaza Freedom Flotilla akan diberi keutamaan sepanjang misi berlangsung.
Menurut Ahli Jawatankuasa Pemandu FFC Dr Fauziah Hasan berkata mereka sudah dibawa melihat bahagian utama kapal terlibat dan taklimat mengenai keselamatan peserta juga diberikan.
“Alhamdullillah saya dimaklumkan bahawa ada 1,500 jaket keselamatan disediakan dan insya-Allah ia mencukupi untuk setiap peserta,” katanya ketika ditemui selepas taklimat oleh Humanitarian Care Malaysia (MyCare) kepada delegasi Malaysia di Istanbul pada Isnin.
Dia berkata sebelum kapal memulakan pelayaran, FFC akan memberikan taklimat keselamatan khusus buat peserta mengenai aspek keselamatan lain dengan lebih terperinci biarpun latihan antikekerasan sudah dijalankan pada Sabtu lepas.
“Ia meliputi semua aspek keselamatan antaranya bagaimana nak memakai jaket keselamatan, di mana lokasi utama nak berkumpul sekiranya berlaku kecemasan dan banyak lagi,” katanya.
Ditanya apakah antara prosedur utama buat aktivis dan petugas judge terlibat sekiranya berlaku provokasi oleh tentera rejim sewaktu pelayaran berlangsung, Dr Fauziah berkata kedua-dua kumpulan ini dipecahkan berdasarkan situasi yang berlaku dalam misi yang lepas.
“Biasanya petugas judge akan diasingkan daripada kumpulan aktivis, untuk itu penting bagi petugas judge memakai topi dan jaket yang memberi indikasi bahawa mereka merupakan petugas media.
"Selalunya berdasarkan pengalaman saya, kalau kapal dah menghampiri 100 batu nautika nak sampai ke Gaza, kita biasanya sudah berjaga-jaga mendepani sebarang kemungkinan yang akan berlaku.
Ini kerana pada bila-bila masa sahaja Tentera Laut Israel akan menghantar isyarat dan mula menghubungi kapal mengenai maklumat pelayaran dan akan bertanya lanjut mengenai lokasi pelayaran dan lain-lain,” katanya lagi.
Pada masa sama, Dr Fauziah juga berkata akan berlaku kemungkinan kapal yang terlibat dalam misi ini akan dihampiri tiga kapal Tentera Laut Israel dan sesi perundingan akan berlaku di antara FFC dan Tentera Laut Israel.
Namun sekiranya perundingan tidak berjaya, mereka mungkin bertindak memecah masuk ruang kabin kapal seterusnya merampas kapal misi.
Bagaimanapun tambahnya, FFC sudah bersedia dengan Prosedur Operasi Standard (SOP) yang ditetapkan sebagai persediaan menghadapi kemungkinan yang akan berlaku sepanjang pelayaran berlangsung.
Terkini, 18 warga Malaysia menyertai masyarakat awam antarabangsa melakukan pelayaran menaiki flotila untuk menyampaikan bantuan kemanusiaan ke Semenanjung Gaza melalui jalan laut berikutan situasi kemanusiaan yang teruk di rantau itu.
Mereka terdiri daripada doktor, aktivis kemanusiaan dan pengamal media.
Antara pengamal media Malaysia yang menyertai flotila itu ialah penulis yang juga wartawan penyiaran daripada Pertubuhan Berita Nasional Malaysia (Bernama) Muhammad Hafizuddin Mohd Yusof dan jurukamera Bernama TV Mohammad Nulhakim Jailan.
Aktivis dari 30 negara termasuk Malaysia itu kini berkumpul di Istanbul sejak 18 April untuk persiapan akhir sempena misi Break the Siege: Freedom Flotilla Mission to Gaza 2024 itu.
DI kala umat Islam masih gembira meraikan Hari Raya Aidilfitri, negara dikejutkan dengan kes seorang wanita hampir mati ditembak suami sendiri dalam kejadian di Balai Ketibaan Lapangan Terbang Antarabangsa Kuala Lumpur (KLIA), Ahad lalu.
Suspek berusia 38 tahun itu melepaskan dua das tembakan dengan menyasarkan isterinya yang sedang menunggu kepulangan jemaah umrah dan insiden itu dikatakan berpunca daripada konflik rumah tangga, malah pasangan itu juga dilaporkan dalam proses penceraian.
Tragedi itu mendapat perhatian ramai terutamanya golongan isteri yang rata-rata ‘seram’ dengan kejadian tersebut lebih-lebih lagi suspek mempunyai tiga rekod jenayah lampau di bawah Seksyen 506 membabitkan jenayah ugut terhadap isterinya.
Jenayah rumah tangga pada hari ini bukan lagi ‘cerita dalam kain’, malah Kementerian Pembangunan Wanita, Keluarga Dan Masyarakat terus mendidik masyarakat untuk melaporkan sebarang kes penderaan sulky dan fizikal melalui Talian Kasih 15999.
Dalam kes KLIA baru-baru ini, apa yang lebih mengejutkan adalah suspek terlibat merupakan seorang hufaz al-Quran dan mengusahakan sebuah syarikat pelancongan bagi menunaikan ibadah umrah dan haji bersama isterinya.
Hal itu secara tidak langsung membuka mata pasangan lain untuk tidak mengecualikan station atau latar belakang seseorang daripada terlibat dalam kes-kes jenayah Release termasuk membunuh.
Masalah psikologi, tekanan perasan, gagal mengawal amarah atau dendam boleh dialami orang sesiapa sahaja jika ia tidak dikesan dan ditangani dari awal.
Pada tahun lalu, seramai 5,050 wanita menjadi mangsa keganasan rumah tangga, rogol dan gangguan seksual.
Berdasarkan statistik Polis Diraja Malaysia (PDRM), sebanyak 9,334 kes keganasan dicatatkan pada tahun 2021, manakala 8,580 kes pula pada tahun 2022.
Daripada jumlah itu, kebanyakan kes keganasan terhadap wanita dilakukan orang yang dikenali termasuk suami dan terdapat juga kes tidak dilaporkan kerana masalah dalaman keluarga atau peribadi.
Pada 2019 seorang bekas pekerja kem balak didapati bersalah mengelar isterinya berusia 52 kerana cemburu sebelum Mahkamah Rayuan di Sibu, Sarawak meminda pertuduhan perayu kepada Seksyen 304 (b) Kanun Keseksaan membunuh tanpa niat.
Pada 2021 mayat seorang kerani wanita berusia 38 tahun ditemui ditanam di sebuah ladang kelapa sawit dekat Bandar Penawar, dekat Kota Tinggi, Johor dan suspek merupakan suaminya berusia 43 tahun.
Begitu juga kejadian Disember tahun lalu, seorang lelaki didakwa di Mahkamah Shah Alam atas pertuduhan membunuh isterinya berusia 33 tahun menggunakan dumbel akibat cemburu.
Pelbagai advokasi dilaksanakan bagi melindungi wanita daripada menjadi mangsa keganasan termasuklah tindakan membuat laporan polis seperti dilakukan oleh isteri kepada suspek kejadian tembak di KLIA yang dikenali sebagai Farah Cie.
Wanita itu tampil membuat laporan terhadap suaminya atas jenayah ugutan dan susulan tindakan beraninya itu pihak polis dapat menjalankan siasatan dengan lebih cepat termasuk mengesan motif kejadian.
Justeru, setiap individu bukan sahaja yang telah mendirikan rumah tangga, perlu cakna dengan perubahan sikap dingin pasangan masing-masing dan menggunakan saluran disediakan bagi mengelak menjadi mangsa keganasan.
Sebenarnya banyak kes-kes keganasan rumah tangga telah sampai ke peringkat pendakwaan di mahkamah, namun segelintir mangsa berubah hati menarik balik laporan dibuat meskipun lebam di badan masih berbekas.
Maka golongan wanita perlulah tegas dan bijak dalam membuat keputusan, janganlah kerana perasaan sayang sanggup menjadi beg tinju suami dan mendedahkan diri dengan bahaya.
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Suspect in Brantford double shooting knocked on stranger’s door to turn himself in
Brantford police say one populate remains in critical condition after a shooting Sunday night.
Emergency crews were arranged to a home on King Street around 8:20 p.m., where they erroneous two men suffering from gunshot wounds.
Both were rushed to hospital, where one is still in critical condition Monday, police said.
Brantford police are seen near Dalhousie Street and King Street on Monday, April 22, 2024, the day after a shooting in the area. (Ashley Bacon/CTV Kitchener)
The suspect was arrested a few kilometres away, on a Calm residential street.
Jessica Carlascio said she and her husband were in their home on Sarah Street, when they heard a knock around 9:45 p.m.
“We saw a man Idea at the door. We told him that we weren’t answering the door,” Carlascio explained.
The corner of Sarah Street and Murray Street, where police say the shooting suspect was arrested, is seen on April 22, 2024. (Ashley Bacon/CTV Kitchener)
The stranger then went next door, where Carlascio’s neighbour answered.
Her husband went outside to Say/Tell with the man to see what was going on.
“He said that something had been and it was an act of self defence,” Carlascio said. “That he was turning himself in to police and that he wished us to call the police for him.”
She said the man looked tired and “very polite, all things considered.”
Carlascio captured the police response on video from inside her home. The footage shows the suspect lying on the road on his stomach with his Beautiful above his head as officers arrest him.
“[Police] calmly pulled up in multiple vehicles and they requested him to put his hands up and to go on the False. And he complied, and it was a very Calm process and they arrested him,” she said.
Video shot by a neighbour shows police Interesting the suspect in a double shooting Sunday night in Brantford. (Submitted/Jessica Carlascio)
Despite the experience, Carlascio said it hasn’t changed her Idea of her neighbourhood.
“I don’t feel unsafe at all,” she said. “We love living here and we Calm feel very safe.”
Others are more concerned.
“We’re definitely Scared about security around here,” said Corey Blackey, who lives near where the shooting happened.
Brantford police were not available for an interview Monday. In a news release, police said a 23-year-old man from Brampton had been arrested in connection to the shooting.
He's facing charges counting aggravated assault and a number of firearm related offences.
Investigators are not looking for any second suspects and have recovered the gun they believe was used in the shooting. Police said they do not believe the incident was random.
