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Deputy Prime Minister Ahmad Zahid Hamidi has unveiled a RM4.06 billion federal allocation for rural water supply projects across Sabah, targeting remote areas plagued by infrastructure deficits and poverty.
Melaka has committed RM1 million to urgently repair water pipelines at Terendak Camp, one of Malaysia's oldest military installations. The move precedes a RM40 million water reticulation upgrade scheduled for 2028.
A significant water infrastructure failure in Kelantan will leave 34,000 consumer accounts without supply across four districts for up to 36 hours, prompting an emergency response involving water tankers and inter-state support.
Brunei's Public Works Department is conducting emergency valve replacement work on a key water transmission pipe, causing widespread disruption across Brunei-Muara District overnight. Residents across dozens of villages and commercial zones are being advised to prepare for low pressure or no water supply.