BN-PN-PBS combo wins Sabah polls and other news you may have missed

KINI ROUNDUP | Key headlines and other news you may have missed yesterday, in brief.

Gabungan Rakyat Sabah (GRS) won the Sabah state election, securing 38 out of the 73 seats contested against Warisan Plus’ 32 seats.

The MACC has received 18 complaints so far in relation to campaign activities during the election.

At the floating village of Kampung Bangau-Bangau in Semporna, stateless children rely on Sekolah Alternatif Borneo Komrad for basic literacy and numeracy skills. They also learn how to deal with issues faced by stateless persons such as labour exploitation, child marriage, and sexual harassment.

Travellers returning from Sabah are required to undergo Covid-19 testing and mandatory home quarantine starting today after several new cases were linked with a travel history to the state over the past week.

BN’s Pitas candidate Sufian Abd Karim has tested positive for Covid-19 while Umno president Ahmad Zahid Hamidi and Umno Youth chief Asyraf Wajdi Dusuki have been ordered to undergo quarantine at home.

Passengers of two express buses who travelled on Sept 18 and 19 are being sought for testing after one passenger turned out to be infected with Covid-19.

Pejuang president Mukhriz Mahathir said PKR has yet to contact his party to solicit support for its president Anwar Ibrahim's bid to become prime minister.

Selangor is in the process of legislating tougher penalties for water polluters and seeking public feedback on degazetting the Kuala Langat Forest Reserve.