MMEA officer killed, two injured during operation in Kuala Perlis waters

KANGAR, Oct 27 — One member of the Malaysian Maritime Enforcement Agency (MMEA) was killed while two other members were injured during an operation at Sungai Padang, in Kuala Perlis waters, near here, last night.

Kangar district police chief ACP Yusharifuddin Mohd Yusop, when contacted by Bernama, confirmed that the incident occurred yesterday at around 11 pm, however, he said that further information regarding the incident can only be released by the MMEA.

“I can only confirm receiving the report of this incident, but further information regarding this incident can only be released by the MMEA,” he said.

It is understood that the MMEA is expected to hold a press conference about the incident this afternoon. — Bernama

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加央，10月27日讯——昨晚，马来西亚海事执法机构（MMEA）一名成员在瓜拉玻璃市水域的巴东河执行任务时丧生，另有两名成员受伤。

加央警区主任助理警监尤沙里夫丁·莫哈末·尤索普在接受马新社采访时证实，该事件发生在昨天晚上11点左右，但他表示，有关该事件的更多信息只能由马来西亚海事执法局发布。

“我只能确认已收到有关此事件的报告，但有关此事件的更多信息只能由海事执法局发布，”他说。

据悉，马来西亚海事执法局预计将于今天下午就此事召开新闻发布会。——马新社

砂拉越议长称，已向执行委员会发出州议会解散通知。

安华力挺沙巴和砂拉越增加发展拨款，并指出基础设施需求是主要原因。

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安华呼吁对官联公司制定更严格的规则，并表示老板不应将官联公司视为家族财产。