MetMalaysia forecasts thunderstorms and heavy rain in Perak, Kelantan, Terengganu and Sabah until noon Posted on 16/01/2025 KUALA LUMPUR, Jan 16 — The Malaysian Meteorological Department (MetMalaysia) has issued a warning for thunderstorms, heavy rain, and strong winds in four states until noon today. In its statement, MetMalaysia said that these weather conditions are expected in Hulu Perak, Perak, as well as in Jeli, Kuala Krai, and Gua Musang in Kelantan. Similar conditions are also forecast for Hulu Terengganu in Terengganu, along with Tawau and Semporna in Sabah. — Bernama News
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Selangor Pakatan urges MCMC, police to probe defamatory post by opposition assemblyman accusing PM Anwar of dishonouring King Posted on 05/01/2025 SHAH ALAM, Jan 4 — Selangor Pakatan Harapan (PH) has lodged a police report against an opposition assemblyman from the state accused of posting defamatory content about Prime Minister Datuk Seri Anwar Ibrahim. Selangor PH vice-chairman Azli Yusof condemned the accusations, which falsely claimed the Prime Minister supported actions that… Read More
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