Slim by-election lights up Orang Asli homes after 60 years

SLIM POLLS | Orang Asli residents at Kampung Sungai Teras may be the first group of locals to benefit from this by-election, with electricity supply finally being installed to houses in their village on Aug 22.

This power supply installation comes in advance of polling day on Aug 29. Early voting begins today, Aug 25.

The village, which houses about 226 people, has been without electricity since the early 1960s...