Day: September 28, 2024

KUALA LUMPUR, The government is committed to ensuring that the Royal Malaysia Police (PDRM) conducts a transparent investigation into GISB Holdings Sdn Bhd (GISBH), Prime Minister Datuk Seri Anwar Ibrahim said. ‘This includes guaranteeing that the 542 children under the age of 18, currently placed in temporary shelters, have access to welfare services, counselling, spiritual guidance and education until the investigations by PDRM, the religious department and state religious councils and Social Welfare Department (JKM) are concluded,’ he said in a statement today. Anwar also urged members and supporters of GISBH, both domestically and internationally, who are not under investigation

KUANTAN, The public has been advised to check weather forecasts and warnings issued by the Meteorological Department (MetMalaysia) before visiting Pahang, due to the current unpredictable weather conditions. State Unity, Tourism, and Culture Committee chairman Leong Yu Man emphasised that the public should also follow notices issued from time to time, including those from the Pahang Forestry Department, which manages several popular recreational spots for tourists. “During uncertain weather conditions, activities like hill or mountain climbing and visiting waterfalls may be risky,” she said during a press conference after opening the Moh Ngopi 2.0 Festival yesterday. MetMalaysia Director General Muhammad

KUANTAN, The public has been advised to check weather forecasts and warnings issued by the Meteorological Department (MetMalaysia) before visiting Pahang, due to the current unpredictable weather conditions. State Unity, Tourism, and Culture Committee chairman Leong Yu Man emphasised that the public should also follow notices issued from time to time, including those from the Pahang Forestry Department, which manages several popular recreational spots for tourists. “During uncertain weather conditions, activities like hill or mountain climbing and visiting waterfalls may be risky,” she said during a press conference after opening the Moh Ngopi 2.0 Festival yesterday. MetMalaysia Director General Muhammad

SEREMBAN, A woman was killed while four others were injured in a crash involving a tipper lorry and five cars at Jalan Persiaran Negeri near the Persiaran Golf traffic light junction, Nilai here this afternoon. Nilai district deputy police chief DSP Mat Ghani Lateh said the victim, 31, sustained serious injuries to her body and head after being pinned during the 3.45 pm crash and was confirmed dead at the scene. Preliminary investigations revealed that the tipper lorry carrying a load of san was driven by a man, 30, and was heading from Bandar Baru Salak Tinggi, Sepang to Nilai

ALOR SETAR, Another flood relief centre (PPS) was opened in the Kubang Pasu district early today, bringing the number of flood victims in Kedah to 243 people, involving 59 families, from 207 people (49 families) last night. According to the Social Welfare Department’s (JKM) Info Bencana, the PPS was opened at Sekolah Menengah Kebangsaan (SMK) Changlun to accommodate 36 flood victims from 10 families. Meanwhile, the number of flood victims in the Pendang district remains at 207 people from 49 families. They are at two PPS, namely Dewan Kompleks Rakan Sukan Tanah Merah and SMK Pendang. Based on the Drainage