Texas politician resigns amid sexual misconduct claims
WASHINGTON: US Republican Bryan Slaton resigned from the Texas House of Representatives on Monday as his fellow lawmakers were ready to vote on his expulsion over allegations that he had committed sexual misconduct with a teenage legislative aide. An investigation by a House committee found that Slaton, 45, had engaged in sexual harassment with an aide […]
Be vigilant about sexual misconduct
KUCHING: “Harapkan pagar, pagar makan padi” (Trust is placed on someone’s shoulder but in the end, the very person damages it), stressed Datuk Seri Fatimah Abdullah. She was commenting on a former cook, who was sentenced to 17 years in prison plus 10 strokes of the cane, for raping his 10-year-old stepdaughter. “Instead of taking […]
