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Manila: Some road sections and bridges in Benguet, Kalinga and Mt. Province have limited access due to the prevailing weather conditions, the Department of Public Works and Highways (DPWH)-Cordillera reported Saturday. In a road advisory, the following road sections/bridges are either recently punched-thru opened, one-lane passable as of 5 a.m. Saturday Benguet Kennon Road 1. K0237+529-K0237+680, Camp 6, Tuba – open to one-way traffic, limited to light vehicles only 2. K0223+020, Sitio Camp 2, Brgy. Twin Peaks, Tuba, Benguet – Closed to all types of vehicles due to roadslip Alternate route: -Marcos Highway -Asin-Nangalisan-San Pascual-La Union Boundary Road Itogon-Dalupirip Road

KUALA LUMPUR, The boy in a viral video showing him being whipped by a member of GISB Holdings Sdn Bhd (GISBH) was among 186 victims rescued in Op Global Phase Four conducted in the peninsula today. Inspector General of Police Tan Sri Razarudin Husain said the victims rescued in the early morning raid conducted simultaneously at 82 premises in the peninsula consisted of 102 men and 84 women. He said a total of 155 suspects comprising 78 men and 77 women were also arrested in the raid at the premises linked to GISBH, such as charity homes, business premises, clinics,

SHAH ALAM, The Ministry of Human Resources remains committed to strengthening the development of skilled and high-income human capital, in line with the main focus of the National Technical and Vocational Education and Training (TVET) Policy 2030. Deputy Minister Datuk Seri Abdul Rahman Mohamad said this effort aligns with the goals of the MADANI Economy framework introduced by the government to address social and economic issues comprehensively, including through the development of high growth high value (HGHV) industries. ‘In enhancing sectors such as electric vehicles (EV), cybersecurity, artificial intelligence (AI), and advanced materials, the role of TVET instructors in making

PASIR MAS, The Ministry of Defence (MINDEF) will coordinate assistance from Malaysian Armed Forces (ATM) veterans, to support those affected by the anticipated floods in Kelantan. Deputy Defence Minister Adly Zahari said that the ministry had received an application from ATM veterans regarding their intent to assist, and he expressed his appreciation for their initiative. ‘Yes, they (ATM veterans) have submitted an application to MINDEF, and we will work to coordinate with those veterans interested in helping flood victims. ‘Previously, they assisted flood victims through their own initiatives, but this time they wish to formalise their support,’ he said, when

KUANTAN, A man, arrested for allegedly hitting and threatening to set his toddler son on fire, has tested positive for methamphetamine. Kuantan district police chief ACP Wan Mohd Zahari Wan Busu said the 35-year-old suspect, who was apprehended in Maran on Wednesday, has 12 prior criminal and narcotics-related records. “The suspect is remanded until Sept 25, and the case is being investigated under Section 31(1)(a) of the Child Act and Section 506 of the Penal Code,’ he told Bernama. He added that the two-year-old boy is now under the care of his biological mother, and is in good health. Previously,