Aid, incentives for flood victims by previous govt to continue - Ahmad Zahid
All the aid and incentives given by the previous government to flood victims will be continued, including the Bantuan Wang Ihsan (BWI) of RM1,000 to each household.
Thu Dec 15 2022
Flood: BWI assistance to be channelled immediately - Ismail Sabri
Ismail Sabri today said the distribution of Bantuan Wang Ihsan (BWI) assistance to 7,651 heads of households affected by the current floods in Kelantan and Terengganu would be channeled immediately.
Wed Mar 02 2022
PM visits flood victims in Hulu Terengganu
Today, a total of 76 household heads received RM1,000 in cash to ease the burden due to massive floods that hit the district on Sunday.
Wed Mar 02 2022
Delay in BWI distribution due to dubious applications - PM Ismail Sabri
Ismail Sabri said the number of applications received from certain states was unusually high, more than double the number expected.
Tue Jan 25 2022
119,626 household heads eligible to receive BWI - NADMA
A total of 119,626 heads of households are eligible to receive the Bantuan Wang Ihsan (BWI) compassionate aid as of 8 am today, according to the National Disaster Management Agency (NADMA).
Sun Jan 23 2022
Govt channels over RM125 mln BWI assistance to flood victims - Tengku Zafrul
The government has so far channelled over RM125 million to the states affected by the floods to coordinate the disbursement of the BWI and BWI death assistance to heads of households.
Thu Jan 20 2022
Floods: Over RM125 mln of BWI aid channelled - PM Ismail Sabri
Bantuan Wang Ihsan (BWI) of RM125.504 million has been channelled for distribution to flood victims at RM1,000 per household, as of yesterday, Prime Minister Datuk Seri Ismail Sabri Yaakob said.
Thu Jan 20 2022
74,285 household heads have received BWI payment - NADMA
A total of 74,285 (64.1 per cent) heads of household (KIR) impacted by the first wave of floods have received the compassionate cash aid (BWI) to date.
Tue Jan 18 2022
Floods: Six states fully disbursed BWI - NADMA
Perak, Terengganu, the Federal Territory of Kuala Lumpur, Melaka, Negeri Sembilan and Kelantan have fully disbursed the BWI to household heads whose homes were affected by floods.
Fri Jan 14 2022
Floods: Almost 100 pct of KIRs receive BWI - NADMA
Almost 100 per cent of household heads (KIR) relocated to PPS during the first wave of floods have received compassionate aid (BWI) payments so far.
Thu Jan 13 2022
Application, distribution of cash aid easy - Flood victims
Flood victims in Taman Sri Muda described the process of application and distribution of flood aid, including the Bantuan Wang Ihsan (BWI), as easy and smooth.
Tue Jan 11 2022
RM108.51 mln in flood aid for Sabah - Ismail Sabri
From the amount, RM90.86 mln will be allocated to repair public infrastructure damaged by the recent floods, including roads and bridges.
Sat Jan 08 2022
Floods: 85.7 per cent of households have received compassionate aid - Ismail Sabri
A total of 44,573 or 85.7 per cent of the 52,024 heads of households affected by the recent floods have received the RM1,000 BWI as at 1 pm today.
Fri Jan 07 2022
Floods: 39,255 household heads receive BWI as at noon today - Ismail Sabri
A total of 39,255 or 79.5 per cent of the 49,394 heads of households affected by floods have received the government's compassionate aid of RM1,000 as at noon today.
Thu Jan 06 2022
Over RM39 million in compassionate aid distributed to flood victims
Over RM39 million in compassionate aid (BWI) have been distributed to heads of households affected by the recent massive floods.
Thu Jan 06 2022
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