In 2016, when the Malaysian police stepped in to investigate the case of a Malaysian woman who was believed to have been murdered, with her skeletal remains found in the septic tank of a rented house in Ranong, Thailand, one of the first experts they called to assist them was Prof Dr Faridah Mohd Nor.
There has been a spate of viral videos showing vehicles from neighbouring countries such as Thailand and Singapore being filled with Malaysia's heavily subsidised RON95 petrol, indicating a blatant disregard for local laws.
