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Bukit Aman's Traffic Investigation and Enforcement Department is establishing a comprehensive profiling system to identify high-risk drivers, companies and vehicles in its escalating campaign against drug-impaired and alcohol-fuelled driving across Malaysia.
Thai pop star Manasawin Nantasen, known as Tik Shiro, has been sentenced to two years in prison for a fatal drunk-driving crash in Bangkok that killed two siblings, renewing scrutiny on how Thailand's legal system treats celebrities.
The Perlis State Legislative Assembly has endorsed a motion demanding harsher mandatory sentences and tighter enforcement action against drink-drivers, with measures spanning federal coordination, victim support, and public education initiatives.