Cambodian woman, son deny making racist remarks


MELAKA: The owner of a bulk sewing company, Mariyah Yaakob (pic), has pleaded not guilty at the Ayer Keroh Sessions Court here to a charge of making racist remarks against the Malay community.

The 47-year-old Cambodian woman, who owns Mariyah Holdings Sdn Bhd, made the plea after the charge against her was read before judge Mohd Sabri Ismail yesterday.

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