TAWAU, Oct 9 — The Ministry of Housing and Local Government (KPKT) has allocated RM62.76 million to implement 18 public infrastructure projects in Tawau, benefiting more than 200,000 residents.

SIBU, Oct 9 — Police are investigating an attempted theft of an underground electricity cable along Jalan Pedanum in Pakan yesterday.

ALOR SETAR, Oct 9 — The number of flood evacuees in Kedah has continued to decline as conditions improve, with only 107 individuals from 32 families remaining at a temporary relief centre this morning.

SIBU, Oct 8 — A cook was sentenced to eight months in jail by the Sarikei Magistrates’ Court for breaking into his employer’s café and stealing RM350 to buy baby formula and langkau (rice spirit).

KUALA LUMPUR, Oct 8 — A man suspected of involvement in a robbery and rape case in Wangsa Maju died yesterday after a struggle with police during his arrest.

KUALA LUMPUR, Oct 8 — The nation’s fiscal outlook, following the rollout of multiple cash aid initiatives and subsidy restructuring measures, will be among the key issues debated in the Dewan Rakyat today.