Foreigners getting out of hand


I REFER to the article “Assaulted orang asli group claims cops sided with attackers” (The Star, March 7).

One can’t help but wonder if Malaysia has reached the “tipping point” in its continued exploitation of cheap low-skilled foreign labour, many of which have been “imported” illegally.

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