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JPJ Pahang said the incident was recorded during an inspection of a lorry suspected of carrying cargo not permitted under the Land Public Transport Act 2010, with the driver reportedly refusing to cooperate. — Bernama pic

JPJ investigates viral video showing officer confronting lorry driver over illegal cargo

Padang Besar police chief ACP Mohd Shokri Abdullah said the affected routes include Jalan Kaki Bukit Batu 16, Simpang Tiga Kok Mak, the road heading towards Wang Kelian, Jalan Kampung Chantek Kaki Bukit, Jalan Titi Tinggi, Jalan Gua Kelam and Jalan Kangar-Padang Besar near Agrovet Perlis. — Picture by Ahmad Zamzahuri

Padang Besar roads closed to light vehicles following floods and landslide

Caretaker Chief Minister Datuk Seri Hajiji Noor said the Blue Economy is an initiative planned by the Sabah government aimed at exploring and harnessing the potential of the industry, which will ultimately benefit not only the state but also its people through the implementation of various projects. — Bernama pic

Hajiji says Blue Economy will drive Sabah’s economic growth and national leadership

Penang police chief Datuk Azizee Ismail said around 4.30 am, the District Control Centre (DCC) of the Southwest district police headquarters received a call reporting a Perodua Bezza with four men acting suspiciously in the area. — Picture by Ahmad Zamzahuri

Police arrest three after 50km chase over cable theft in Balik Pulau

Sabah PKR chairman Datuk Mustapha Sakmud said the manifesto, ‘Komitmen Pakatan Harapan Sabah’ (Sabah Pakatan Harapan’s Commitment), outlines a list of priorities comprising seven key agendas aimed at ensuring Sabahans enjoy the progress they deserve. — Bernama pic

Pakatan launches Sabah election manifesto, promises practical solutions for state development

Malaysians below 16 will be barred from creating social media accounts starting next year, Communications Minister Datuk Fahmi Fadzil said today. — Bernama pic

Fahmi says Malaysia to block under-16s from social media next year with eKYC age checks in place

Malaysian Consul General in Songkhla, Ahmad Fahmi Ahmad Sarkawi, told Bernama that they are doing their utmost, in cooperation with local authorities, to move Malaysians from flooded areas to safer locations. — Reuters pic

Malaysians in flood-struck Hat Yai told to wait at hotel lobbies as evacuation begins

The Election Commission (EC) has dismissed allegations that its enforcement team is conducting special or targeted surveillance on certain candidates or political parties during the campaign period for the 17th Sabah state election. — Bernama pic

EC denies allegations of targeted surveillance on Sabah election candidates, calls for formal complaints

In Kota Bharu, the power cut affects Taman Bendahara and Pengkalan Chepa, while in Bachok, it affects Wakaf Aik. — Bernama pic

TNB cuts power in Kota Bharu and Bachok as floods worsen

Kelantan residents affected by floods are advised to relocate immediately when instructed by the authorities to ensure the safety of their families. — Bernama pic

Floods in Kelantan: MB urges residents to relocate immediately when instructed to ensure safety of families

Malaysia’s Foreign Ministry yesterday reported that around 4,000 Malaysians in Hat Yai and nearby areas were stranded due to the floods, but all are safe, with most taking shelter in hotels. — Reuters pic

Malaysians in Hat Yai cope with rationed meals and outages as floodwaters rise

The driver who surrendered to police after a viral video allegedly showed him driving dangerously with a shredded rear tyre on the Lebuhraya Sungai Besi has tested positive for three types of drugs. — Screengrab of video from social media

Police: Range Rover driver caught driving on shredded tyre tests positive for ketamine, amphetamine and meth

Train services from Padang Besar to Hat Yai have been temporarily suspended since Friday due to flooding in southern Thailand. — Bernama pic

Train services between Padang Besar and Hat Yai shut down due to floods in southern Thailand

Facebook user Julian Davidson Tan shared his frustration, noting that the outage had led to shop closures and severe traffic jams in the parking areas. — Picture via Facebook/Julian Davidson Tan

Blackout hits 1 Utama Shopping Centre, stranding shoppers and closing shops

A Bernama survey of several areas around Tumpat found that river overflows and continuous rain since last night have caused several main roads in the district to be flooded. — Bernama pic

Mum wades through flood to lead disabled son to safety in Tumpat

With less than a week before Sabahans cast their ballots, young people, who form a large portion of the electorate, have been urged to conduct proper and thorough research on every candidate seeking their trust. — Bernama pic

With Sabah’s election days away, young voters called to choose leaders based on integrity, not social media noise