Firemen clean up another mercury spill at school


Hazardous liquid: Firemen cleaning up the mercury spill.

KOTA KINABALU: Another secondary school in Sabah had to call in the firemen to clean up a mercury spill from a broken thermometer. This time it is SMK Kuhara in the east coast Tawau district.

This is believed to be at least the seventh such incident to happen in secondary schools in the state since last August.

The Star 6.6 DEAL: 35% OFF Digital Access

Monthly Plan

RM 13.90/month

RM 9.04/month

Billed as RM 9.04 for the 1st month, RM 13.90 thereafter.

Best Value

Annual Plan

RM 12.33/month

RM 8.02/month

Billed as RM 96.20 for the 1st year, RM 148 thereafter.

Follow us on our official WhatsApp channel for breaking news alerts and key updates!

Next In Nation

First group of haj pilgrims return home
Police hunt for three men involved in Chemor armed robbery
Police arrest wanted individual involved in organised crime
Mum pleads guilty in baby’s death
Melaka eyes Johor model for Hindu crematorium
Fresh hope for rare Johor langurs
‘Cost cuts won’t affect Education Ministry’s key plans’
Social media platforms remove ‘Reta Pens’ posts
ARMY’s frantic bid for BTS tickets
Malaysia a huge market for energy technology industry

Others Also Read