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A tour bus traveling from Singapore to Kuala Lumpur veered off the North-South Expressway near Jasin early Monday, overturning and injuring three passengers including the tour guide. The bus was carrying twelve people when the driver swerved to avoid a slowing lorry.
The eastbound route of Penang's Second Bridge will shut from 8 pm on August 8 until 3 am August 9 to accommodate the Cultural Night Run 2026, with the westbound lane remaining operational.
The RM3 billion Juru-Sungai Dua Traffic Dispersal Project in Penang has achieved 28.75% progress on Package 1 as of mid-July, with preliminary works finished and utility relocation nearly complete. The project remains on schedule for October 2027 completion.