Cars damaged in attack by elephants near JRTB Monument
The Perak Department of Wildlife and National Parks said about 25 to 30 elephants were at the scene at the time.
Thu Oct 24 2024
Woman crawls back up after being pushed into ravine, husband arrested for murder attempt
The woman was allegedly beaten, nearly stabbed, and pushed into a ravine by her husband on the East-West Highway near Gerik.
Thu Aug 01 2024
PM announces additional RM30 mln allocation for upgrading Gerik-Jeli highway
Datuk Seri Anwar Ibrahim said the allocation was for the one-off maintenance cost of the highway, estimated at RM80 mln to RM100 mln.
Thu Aug 24 2023
Woman loses child in crash, trailer driver fined RM10,000 for careless driving
A trailer driver involved in a road crash involving several vehicles on the Gerik-Jeli East-West Highway (JRTB) in October last year, was fined RM10,000 by the Gerik Magistrate's Court today.
Fri Feb 10 2023
Saarani denies any internal issues in Gerik, no silent protest
Saarani Mohamad has denied the existence of any internal issues in Gerik, adding that allegations that the constituency was a grey area were inaccurate.
Sun Nov 13 2022
Gerik needs maternity facilities urgently - Asyraf Wajdi
Setting up maternity facilities will be one of the main focus of BN's Dr Asyraf Wajdi if he wins the Gerik parliamentary seat in the GE15.
Wed Nov 09 2022
44 students and bus driver escape unhurt after bus catches fire in Gerik
Forty-four students and a bus driver escaped unhurt when the tour bus they were travelling in caught fire at KM39.5 of Jalan Gerik near Tasik Banding today.
Sat Sep 10 2022
Works Ministry to examine risks on East-West Highway - Fadillah
The Works Ministry will examine any risks, including the possibility of a cliff or slope collapse, related to road conditions on the East-West Highway from Gerik to Jeli.
Fri Aug 12 2022
Five family members killed in crash on East-West Highway
A family of five, including a five-year-old girl, died in an accident involving two vehicles near Titiwangsa Rest Area on the East-West Highway in Gerik.
Sat Jul 23 2022
Deaths of two soldiers due to crush injuries from fallen tree
A post-mortem conducted on two soldiers who died during an operation in the interior of Hutan Belum, Gerik yesterday revealed that the deaths were due to crush injuries from a fallen tree.
Mon Jul 11 2022
Perak refutes claims lanthanide mining in progress at Gerik
Perak Menteri Besar Datuk Seri Saarani Mohamad has refuted claims that a lanthanide mining operation has begun at Gerik.
Sat Jun 11 2022
Bad road conditions: Jalan Gerik-Jeli under Federal govt's purview - Saarani
The Perak gov't has raised the issue of the Jalan Gerik-Jeli to the federal government following frequent complaints from motorists pertaining to its bad and unsafe conditions.
Sun May 15 2022
Proposed logging, mining project at Kenderong forest won't be approved if it has negative impact
The Perak government will not approve the proposed logging and tin mining project at the Kenderong forest reserve in Mukim Kerunai, Gerik if it has a negative impact.
Sat Feb 05 2022
Health workers help deliver Orang Asli twins on ambulance boat
It is a routine practice for nurse-midwife Nur Shaffriza to visit and carry out checks on expectant mothers in the Orang Asli settlement.
Fri Jan 21 2022
SOP for mining NRREE being finalised - Takiyuddin
KeTSA is finalising the SOP for mining non-radioactive rare earth elements (NRREE) in a pilot project in Gerik, Perak.
Mon Nov 29 2021
COP29 climate summit draft proposes rich countries pay $250 billion per year
The draft finance deal criticised by both developed and developing nations.
Fri Nov 22 2024
Bomb squad sent to London's Gatwick Airport after terminal evacuation
This was following the discovery of a suspected prohibited item in luggage.
Fri Nov 22 2024
Kelantan urges caution amidst northeast monsoon rains
Kelantan has reminded the public in the state to refrain from outdoor activities with the arrival of the Northeast Monsoon season.
Fri Nov 22 2024
Former New Zealand PM Jacinda Ardern receives UN leadership award
Former New Zealand prime minister Jacinda Ardern was given a global leadership award by the United Nations Foundation.
Fri Nov 22 2024
ICC'S arrest warrants for Netanyahu, Gallant an apt decision - PM
The decision of the ICC to issue arrest warrants against Benjamin Netanyahu and Yoav Gallant is apt, said Datuk Seri Anwar Ibrahim.
Fri Nov 22 2024
KTMB provides two additional ETS trains for Christmas, school holidays
KTMB will provide two additional ETS trains for the KL Sentral-Padang Besar route and return trips in conjunction with the holidays.
Fri Nov 22 2024
BNM'S international reserves rise to USD118 bil as at Nov 15, 2024
Malaysia's international reserves rose to US$118.0 billion as at Nov 15, 2024, up from US$117.6 billion on Oct 30, 2024.
Fri Nov 22 2024
Findings by dark energy researchers back Einstein's conception of gravity
The findings announced are part of a years-long study of the history of the cosmos focusing upon dark energy.
Fri Nov 22 2024
NRES responds to Rimbawatch press release on COP29
The Ministry of Natural Resources and Environmental Sustainability (NRES) wishes to offer the following clarifications to the issues raised.
Fri Nov 22 2024
Online Safety Bill and Anti-Cyberbullying Laws must carefully balance rights and protections
The Online Safety Advocacy Group (OSAG) stands united with people in Malaysia in the fight against serious online harms.
Fri Nov 22 2024