March 28, 2025
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Overloaded heavy vehicles are the leading cause of road damage, says Works Minister.

SUNGAI BULOH, March 28 — Heavy vehicles exceeding their permissible laden weight are the primary cause of road damage, according to Works Minister Datuk Seri Alexander Nanta Linggi.

March 28, 2025
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Melaka anticipates 221,000 vehicles during the Aidilfitri holidays, prompting increased police monitoring.

MELAKA, March 28 — Approximately 221,000 vehicles are expected to enter Melaka through three toll plazas next week in conjunction with the Hari Raya Aidilfitri holidays.

March 27, 2025
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Malaysian badminton player Ong Yew Sin is engaged to former Japanese shuttler Aya Ohori.

KUALA LUMPUR, March 27 — Malaysian men’s doubles shuttler Ong Yew Sin has announced his engagement to former Japanese national player Aya Ohori.‍

March 27, 2025
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LLM: Traffic surge begins today, with 2.77 million vehicles expected on major expressways during the Aidilfitri season.

KUALA LUMPUR, March 27 — The Malaysian Highway Authority (LLM) anticipates a significant traffic surge, with up to 2.77 million vehicles expected daily on major expressways during the upcoming Aidilfitri holiday.‍

March 27, 2025
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Sabah Electricity to Launch Southeast Asia’s Largest Battery Energy Storage System in July

KOTA KINABALU, March 27 — Sabah Electricity’s 100-megawatt (MW) Battery Energy Storage System (BESS), the largest of its kind in Malaysia and Southeast Asia, is expected to commence operations in July this year.‍

March 26, 2025
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With 30% of staff obese, Kuantan council to disable lifts for a day.

KUANTAN, March 26 — The Kuantan City Council (MBK) is taking immediate steps to address the issue of obesity, which affects 30 percent of its employees.‍