Kuantan: Prime Minister Datuk Seri Anwar Ibrahim provided initial aid to eight traders from Kampung Padang in Kuantan, Pahang, whose businesses were affected by the recent storm. The contribution was presented by Anwar's political secretary, Datuk Ahmad Farhan Fauzi, during his visit to the location and victims on Thursday.

According to BERNAMA News Agency, Ahmad Farhan shared details of the visit and aid distribution in a Facebook post. He stated, "After receiving the report, I went there with my team to see for myself the damage and hear the traders' complaints firsthand." He emphasized the support from Prime Minister Datuk Seri Anwar Ibrahim and the cooperation of the Implementation Coordination Unit, Prime Minister's Department, which enabled the channeling of initial aid to alleviate the traders' losses.

Ahmad Farhan expressed hope that the contribution could assist the traders in overcoming their challenges and restarting their businesses. The effort aims to provide some relief to those affected and help them recover from the storm's impact.