Summary
  • Malaysian MotoGP attracts approximately 196,000 visitors.
  • Anwar orders faster implementation of RM700 million flood mitigation projects.
  • Government introduces advanced drug detection technology at KLIA.

KUALA LUMPUR, November 5 — Prime Minister Anwar Ibrahim praised the success of the Malaysian MotoGP 2026, which attracted approximately 196,000 visitors to Sepang International Circuit.

He said the event strengthened Malaysia’s international motorsports reputation and supported local economic activity.

Separately, Anwar ordered nearly RM700 million in flood mitigation projects along Sungai Buloh and Sungai Damansara to be expedited following repeated flooding.

He also announced enhanced drug detection technology at Kuala Lumpur International Airport to combat increasingly sophisticated smuggling methods.

The new facilities will complement existing security screening equipment and detection dogs.