Two localities in Sabah, one in Kelantan to be placed under EMC0
The EMCO will be enforced in Kampung Pulau Tukang Dollah in Kota Bharu, Kelantan and two localities in Sabah - Kampung Tambulion Ulu in Kota Belud and Kampung Kukut in Beaufort - from Friday.
Wed Jun 23 2021
Tumpat: 2,000 island residents without food for three days
Most of the residents had lost contact with the 'outside world' due to the fast river currents at the island villages since Wednesday.
Sun Jan 10 2021
Elderly couple refuse to ditch livestock despite floods
The couple had already built a high loft next to their house as a temporary shelter in case the house was flooded.
Mon Dec 21 2020
Fishermen beach traditional boats in preparation for monsoon season
The fishing community at Kampung Pulau Gajah, Pantai Sabak will come together each monsoon season to haul their traditional boats or perahu kolek to higher grounds.
Sat Nov 14 2020
Kampung Pulau Tengah sees boom in local tourists after borders shut
The influx of visitors who have discovered this natural haven has given a ray of light to the residents of the traditional village.
Sun Nov 01 2020
Man dies in fire, two brothers hurt
A man succumbed to his injuries meanwhile his two siblings, including a six-year old boy were injured in a fire in Kampung Pulau Pisang.
Sun Jul 05 2020
Number of flood evacuees in Melaka rises to 200
The number of flood victims in the state rose to 200 as at 8pm, as compared with 149, at 4pm today.
Tue Jun 27 2017
H5N1 virus under control within 30km radius of Kampung Pulau Tebu
Bird flu in Kelantan has been brought under control within 30km radius of Kampung Pulau Tebu, Tunjong involving six districts in the state.
Wed May 10 2017
New H5N1 location detected in Tumpat - Veterinary Department
A new location has been detected positive for H5N1 or the bird flu in Tumpat, Kelantan, said the Veterinary Services Department.
Wed Mar 29 2017
Chicken eggs and broilers in market safe for consumption - Vet Dept
Chicken eggs and broilers in the market are produced by operators and breeders in states that are completely free of Highly Pathogenic Avian Influenza (H5N1) virus.
Mon Mar 27 2017
Don't panic, H5N1 in Kelantan is under control - Shabery
The authorities involved in addressing the matter had taken various professional steps to prevent the disease from spreading to another area.
Thu Mar 16 2017
H5N1 virus infected 'kampung' chicken, not commercial chicken
The outbreak of H5N1 (bird flu) virus in Kampung Pulau Tebu, Tunjong, Kota Bharu, Kelantan is only limited to kampung chicken, not commercial chicken.
Mon Mar 13 2017
H5N1 avian flu: Culling of birds went smoothly
The culling exercise was being conducted with cooperation from various government departments via a special committee which was formed since the bird flu cases was detected on Monday.
Fri Mar 10 2017
11-year-old girl drowns in swamp
The victim, a pupil of Sekolah Kebangsaan Peramu Jaya, had never played near the swamp previously.
Mon Jan 09 2017
Deaf man hit by train in Tumpat
A 55-year-old deaf man died after being hit by a train at Kampung Berangan, near here, this morning.
Sun Sep 18 2016
What Trump 2.0 could mean for trade, migrants, climate change and electric cars
Here's a summary of the policies Donald Trump has said he will pursue when he takes office on Jan. 20.
Wed Nov 27 2024
UN says Taliban detained journalists over 250 times in Afghanistan since takeover
The Taliban-led foreign ministry denies having arrested that number of journalists and added that those arrested had committed a crime.
Wed Nov 27 2024
TikTok becoming app of choice for criminals promoting investment scams - Police
Many users continue to be tricked and scammed even though police have repeatedly issued warnings about scams proliferating on social media.
Wed Nov 27 2024
MOE’s mental health screening identifies students with emotional challenges
Deputy Minister of Education says, those identified with severe emotional issues undergo screening twice a year.
Wed Nov 27 2024
Israel, Hezbollah agree to ceasefire brokered by US and France, to take effect Wednesday
Israel will gradually withdraw its forces over 60 days as Lebanon's army takes control of territory near its border with Israel to ensure that Hezbollah does not rebuild its infrastructure there.
Wed Nov 27 2024
'No one will win a trade war,' China says after Trump tariff threat
Donald Trump says he would impose the tariffs until China stops the flow of illegal drugs, particularly fentanyl, into the United States.
Tue Nov 26 2024
What has caused Pakistan's deadly clashes between police and supporters of Imran Khan?
Topping the demands of Khan's Pakistan Tehreek-e-Insaf (PTI) party is the release of all its leaders, including Khan, who has been jailed on a series of corruption charges since August 2023.
Tue Nov 26 2024
One woman or girl killed every 10 minutes by intimate partner or family member - UN
The report highlights that "60 per cent of all female homicides" are committed by "people closely related to them".
Tue Nov 26 2024
Sweden urges Chinese ship to return for undersea cable investigation
Two subsea cables, one linking Finland and Germany and the other connecting Sweden to Lithuania, were damaged in less than 24 hours.
Tue Nov 26 2024
[COLUMNIST] Building more highways won’t solve traffic congestion - reducing demand will
It is clear that adding more lanes and highways doesn't work, because we are still attempting the same approach to solve the issue.
Tue Nov 26 2024