After more than five decades of recurring floods, Teluk Intan is set for a major transformation as the government approves a RM80.5 million flood mitigation project aimed at protecting homes, businesses and key infrastructure under Phase 2 of the town’s long-term flood defence plan
Initially given two seats, last-minute negotiations within Barisan Nasional now lands MCA with the staunchly DAP seats of Kota Laksamana and Bandar Hilir
Besides notable incumbents defending their seats such as Melaka CM Datuk Seri Ab Rauf Yusoh and Melaka Pakatan chief Adly Zahari, the Prime Minister’s political secretary Datuk Azman Abidin will contest his maiden election in Paya Rumput