Hefty penalty for poachers


PETALING JAYA: The Kuala Terengganu Sessions Court has slapped a fine of RM1.56mil each on two Vietnamese nationals who were caught poaching.

This marked the highest ever fine issued for wildlife crime in Malaysia.

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