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Johor Floods Worsen

Mar 21, 2025

The flood situation in Johor continues to worsen…with the number of evacuees in the state approaching the 10 thousand mark as of this morning.

According to the Social Welfare Department’s portal…the districts of JB, Kulai, Kota Tinggi, Kluang, and Pontian are all affected.

TNB has also cut electricity supply to as many as 50 locations across Johor, as a safety precaution due to the flooding.

Meanwhile, there are currently more than 1,200 evacuees in Sabah…and around 150 in Sarawak.

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Two 12-year-old girls were among dozens of suspects arrested by the JPJ around KL yesterday, for their involvement in illegal street racing.

The girls’ parents have since been called in…with authorities now considering action against them for negligence.

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Tabung Haji has declared a profit distribution of 3.25 percent after zakat for 2024…which is its highest payout in seven years.

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A 69-year-old man in Johor ended up losing nearly 2 million ringgit, after falling victim to a fake cryptocurrency investment scam that he came across on WhatsApp.

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Residents of a village in Kuala Krai have been placed on alert, after an elderly woman and a PERHILITAN officer were injured in an elephant attack.