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The Sun
18 hours ago
- Automotive
- The Sun
Road closures for IJM Allianz Duo Highway Run on Aug 3
KUALA LUMPUR: Several routes along the New Pantai Expressway (NEP) and Sungai Besi Expressway (BESRAYA) will be temporarily closed from early Sunday morning for the IJM Allianz Duo Highway Challenge 2025 run. Kuala Lumpur acting police chief Datuk Mohamed Usuf Jan Mohamad said an estimated 13,000 runners will compete in the seventh edition of the race, which will start and end in front of the Sunway Pyramid shopping centre. The Aug 3 race comprises four categories - 42.195 kilometres (km) full marathon; 21km half-marathon; 10km and 5km. He added that full marathon participants will race along both major expressways, beginning by heading towards Templer and Kuchai Lama before turning back to the starting point at Sunway Pyramid. 'The affected routes on BESRAYA include Kuchai Lama, Sungai Besi, Salak Selatan, Plaza Tol Loke Yew, Jalan Istana, Jalan Cheras, Pandan Indah, Maluri, Jalan Pandan 1 and the Middle Ring Road 2 (MRR2). 'The affected routes on the NPE include the Kampung Pasir interchange, Pantai Sentral Park, Kuchai Maju, Sungai Besi and the Kuchai U-turn,' he said in a statement today. Muhamed Usuf Jan advised the public to plan their journey, use alternative routes and comply with instructions from police personnel on duty along the race route. 'Police personnel and highway traffic staff will ensure smooth traffic flow and safety during the event. Any inconvenience caused is regretted, and the cooperation from all parties is appreciated,' he said. Meanwhile, according to the race website the 42km run is slated to begin at 3 am; the 21km run at 5 am; the 10km run at 5.30 am; and the 5km run at 6.50 am. - Bernama
Barnama
19 hours ago
- Sport
- Barnama
Several Routes Temporarily Closed For IJM Allianz Duo Highway Challenge 2025 Run
KUALA LUMPUR, July 30 (Bernama) -- Several routes along the New Pantai Expressway (NEP) and Sungai Besi Expressway (BESRAYA) will be temporarily closed from early Sunday morning for the IJM Allianz Duo Highway Challenge 2025 run. Kuala Lumpur acting police chief Datuk Mohamed Usuf Jan Mohamad said an estimated 13,000 runners will compete in the seventh edition of the race, which will start and end in front of the Sunway Pyramid shopping centre. The Aug 3 race comprises four categories - 42.195 kilometres (km) full marathon; 21km half-marathon; 10km and 5km. He added that full marathon participants will race along both major expressways, beginning by heading towards Templer and Kuchai Lama before turning back to the starting point at Sunway Pyramid. "The affected routes on BESRAYA include Kuchai Lama, Sungai Besi, Salak Selatan, Plaza Tol Loke Yew, Jalan Istana, Jalan Cheras, Pandan Indah, Maluri, Jalan Pandan 1 and the Middle Ring Road 2 (MRR2). "The affected routes on the NPE include the Kampung Pasir interchange, Pantai Sentral Park, Kuchai Maju, Sungai Besi and the Kuchai U-turn,' he said in a statement today. Mohamed Usuf Jan advised the public to plan their journey, use alternative routes and comply with instructions from police personnel on duty along the race route. "Police personnel and highway traffic staff will ensure smooth traffic flow and safety during the event. Any inconvenience caused is regretted, and the cooperation from all parties is appreciated,' he said. Meanwhile, according to the race website the 42km run is slated to begin at 3 am; the 21km run at 5 am; the 10km run at 5.30 am; and the 5km run at 6.50 am.
New Straits Times
20 hours ago
- Sport
- New Straits Times
Besraya, NPE to be closed for IJM Allianz race
KUALA LUMPUR: The Sungai Besi Expressway (Besraya) and New Pantai Expressway (NPE) will be closed and traffic diverted this Sunday for the IJM Allianz Duo Highway Challenge 2025. Acting city police chief Mohamed Usuf Jan Mohamad said the event, now in its seventh edition, will begin on the NPE and involve over 13,000 runners. The main event is the full marathon, covering 42.195km. This year's race will use both the NPE and Besraya highways. "In addition to the full marathon, there will be 21km, 10km and 5km races. All categories will start and finish in front of Sunway Pyramid, Petaling Jaya. Runners will head towards Templer and Kuchai Lama before returning to the starting point," Usuf said in a statement today. Usuf added that only full marathon participants will run across both highways. "The public is advised to plan their journeys, use alternative routes, and follow traffic personnel instructions. Police and highway marshals will ensure smooth traffic flow and safety throughout the event. We apologise for any inconvenience and appreciate the public's cooperation," he said. Affected routes on the Besraya: Kuchai Lama (KM11.5 southbound) U-turn to Nirvana (KM11.5 northbound) Shell Besraya to Sungai Besi (KM13.7 southbound) Taman Salak Jaya to Sungai Besi (KM14.4 southbound) Salak Selatan to Sungai Besi (KM14.8 southbound) U-turn KM15.2 southbound to Razak City U-turn KM15.6 northbound (Median) Loke Yew Toll Plaza to Salak Selatan (KM16.0 southbound) City Centre to Loke Yew Toll Plaza (KMB0.4 southbound) Jalan Istana to Loke Yew Toll Plaza (KMS2.0 eastbound) Loke Yew Toll Plaza to Jalan Istana (KMS2.0 eastbound) Jalan Loke Yew to Loke Yew Toll Plaza (KM19.4 westbound) Jalan Cheras to Loke Yew Toll Plaza (KM19.4 westbound) Loke Yew Toll Plaza to Jalan Cheras (KM19.4 eastbound) Loke Yew Toll Plaza to Pandan Indah (KMP0.04) Pandan Indah to Loke Yew Toll Plaza (KMP0.04) Loke Yew Toll Plaza to Jalan Pandan 1 (KM21.2) Loke Yew Toll Plaza to Maluri (KM21.2) Pandan 1 to Loke Yew Toll Plaza (KM21.2) Persiaran Pandan to Loke Yew Toll Plaza (KM21.2) Loke Yew Toll Plaza to MRR2 (KM21.8) MRR2 to Loke Yew Toll Plaza (KM21.8) Affected routes on the NPE: Kampung Pasir entrance ramp to NPE Kampung Pasir exit ramp from NPE Ramp from NPE to Pantai Sentral Park Ramp from Pantai Sentral Park to NPE NPE / Pantai Sentral Park ramp / Pantai Dalam ramp Simpang Kuchai Maju / NPE NPE / Kuchai Lama ramp / Sungai Besi (KM16.9 northbound) NPE / Kuchai Lama ramp Kuchai U-turn
New Straits Times
a day ago
- New Straits Times
Police bust online gambling call centre in KL, 13 arrested
KUALA LUMPUR: Police raided a call centre, suspected of promoting online gambling, concealed as an office on the 23rd floor of a building on Jalan Kia Peng, yesterday. Acting Kuala Lumpur police chief Datuk Mohamed Usuf Jan Mohamad said 13 people were arrested, including eight local men, three local women, and two Chinese nationals. The raid, which began at noon, was part of an ongoing 'Op Dadu' operation, carried out by the Kuala Lumpur Vice, Gambling and Corrupt Practices Crime Investigation Division (D7) in collaboration with the Dang Wangi district police headquarters "The call centre targeted the Indonesian market, employing workers with monthly salaries ranging from RM3,000 to RM4,000," he said, adding that 14 computer sets, two laptops, Wi-Fi modems, routers, and an attendance machine were seized during the raid. Police believe the syndicate had been operating since early April with daily working hours from 11am to 8pm. All suspects are being investigated under the Common Gaming Houses Act 1953 and Section 15(1)(c) of the Immigration Act 1959/63, with a remand application expected today. — BERNAMA
Malay Mail
a day ago
- Malay Mail
Police raid online gambling call centre disguised as office in KL, arrest 13
KUALA LUMPUR, July 30 — Police raided a call centre, suspected of promoting online gambling, concealed as an office on the 23rd floor of a building on Jalan Kia Peng, yesterday. Kuala Lumpur's acting police chief, Datuk Mohamed Usuf Jan Mohamad said 13 individuals were arrested, including eight local men, three local women, and two Chinese nationals. The raid, which began at noon, was part of an ongoing 'Op Dadu' operation, carried out by the Kuala Lumpur Vice, Gambling and Corrupt Practices Crime Investigation Division (D7) in collaboration with the Dang Wangi district police headquarters 'The call centre targeted the Indonesian market, employing workers with monthly salaries ranging from RM3,000 to RM4,000,' he told Bernama, adding that 14 computer sets, two laptops, Wi-Fi modems, routers, and an attendance machine were seized during the raid. Police believe the syndicate had been operating since early April with daily working hours from 11 am to 8 pm. All suspects are being investigated under the Common Gaming Houses Act 1953 and Section 15(1)(c) of the Immigration Act 1959/63, with a remand application expected today. — Bernama
