Highway construction firm fined RM80,000 for damaging TM cables


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  • Wednesday, 13 Apr 2022

A construction company working on the Pan Borneo Highway was hit with an RM80,000 fine for damaging TM fibre optic cables. — YAP CALYN/The Star

A construction company for the Pan Borneo Highway project was fined a total of RM80,000 by the Sessions Court here today for damaging the underground fibre optic cable belonging to Telekom Malaysia Berhad (TM) in four locations.

Judge Syarifuddin Abdul Rasa imposed a fine of RM20,000 for each charge against Pekerjaan Piasau Konkerit Sdn Bhd, which pleaded guilty to all four counts.

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