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Johor polls: Voter turnout hits 26.43% by 11am despite rain disruption fears

EC says 709,000 voters have cast ballots as thunderstorms sweep parts of Johor, but turnout is still expected to reach 65-70%

Short-lived La Niña expected in early 2026, but stable weather to follow

MetMalaysia forecasts cool conditions and brief shifts in rainfall patterns before returning to normal

High tides, heavy rain warning for coming week as Klang, PJ struck by floods

Situation to peak on Friday and Saturday when heavy rain and thunderstorms are also expected

Rain, thunderstorms to lash Malaysia until Sunday: MetMalaysia

Severe weather expected to hit several states on peninsula, covering west and south coastal areas, some areas in Sabah, Sarawak

Temperatures may exceed 35°C in Sabah, peninsula over the week

The Meteorological Department has forecasted dry and hot weather with temperatures exceeding 35°C in most places in the peninsula and Sabah over the next seven days.

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Short-lived La Niña expected in early 2026, but stable weather to follow

MetMalaysia forecasts cool conditions and brief shifts in rainfall patterns before returning to normal

Shadow AI in public sector raises questions over governance and data security – KV Soon

Concerns emerge over the use of AI agents linked to an official work email, highlighting the need for stronger oversight, accountability and safeguards

The Formula for F1’s return to Sepang – Dr Helmy Haja Mydin

The biggest race turnout at the SIC to date is enough cause to consider a resurrection of the Malaysian GP