More people evacuated due to floods in Sarawak
The number of victims evacuated to relief centres due to floods in Sarawak has increased to 38 people.
Tue Oct 11 2022
Flood: Schools, public facilities gazetted as PPS - Mohd Zuki
Over 2,000 schools and public facilities, like community halls and multi-purpose halls, have been gazetted as PPS should the country be hit by floods.
Thu Oct 06 2022
Boy drowns after falling into irrigation ditch
A boy was found drowned after he was believed to have fallen into an irrigation ditch while fishing with his friend near the Chengal Lempong community hall, Kuantan, today.
Sun Jun 26 2022
Tent acts as one-stop centre for 71 flood victims in Kampung Chodan, Segamat
The tent was built after the community hall that was supposed to be used as a relief centre was inundated after the river banks burst.
Fri Jan 07 2022
Number of flood evacuees in Rantau rises
Following the unpredictable weather conditions, the decision as to whether to allow the evacuees to return home could only be made today.
Thu Nov 05 2020
62 flood victims in Melaka as of 4pm
Flood victims in Melaka has declined to 62 as of 4 pm from 74 people at noon after 12 people from two families were allowed to return to their homes.
Sun Aug 20 2017
Floods wash away bridge, force evacuation of 37 in Sabah
He said 37 people were evacuated from several villages in Kota Belud, and they were being accommodated at the Tun Said community hall.
Tue Aug 15 2017
Number of Melaka flood evacuees rises to 534
The two new centres, namely Surau Bukit Baru and Kampung Seri Jeram Community Hall, Alor Gajah sheltered 13 people from two families and 15 people from three families, respectively.
Sat Aug 12 2017
Vaccination campaign at four locations in Serian this weekend
The vaccination campaign to be held at Babuk Gawing Hall, Serian Community Hall, Serian Veterinary Office and Serian District Council would run from 10am to 4pm.
Fri Jul 14 2017
All 16 Tanjong Datu by-election polling centres closed
Three more polling centres for the Tanjong Datu state by-election closed at 5 pm, concluding the voting process at all the 16 polling centres.
Sat Feb 18 2017
Tanjong Datu early voting centres open at 8am
Two early voting centres for the Tanjong Datu state by-election, comprising Lundu Community Hall in Kampung Sungai Lundu and Sempadi Camp ULS Hall opened at 8 am today.
Sun Feb 12 2017
All Sabah flood evacuees return home
All the 42 people at the flood relief centre at the Kampung Binsulung community hall in the Paitan sub-district have returned to their homes, enabling the centre to close.
Fri Jan 27 2017
Relief centres in Ranau and Marakau closed
The mud flood relief centres at the community halls in Ranau and Marakau closed this morning, and all 537 victims from 123 families placed in the two centres were allowed to return to their homes.
Fri Jun 19 2015
Creating the ideal Dewan Malaysia
Astro AWANI asked several creative individuals to design an ideal Malaysian community hall that brings people together.
Thu Sep 18 2014
Flash flood forces evacuation of over 600 in Balik Pulau
Deputy Health Minister Datuk Seri Dr Hilmi Yahya said the affected families were placed at community halls and mosques.
Sun Oct 13 2013
'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
Hyundai to invest RM2.16 bil in Malaysia through strategic partnership with INOKOM
This investment includes efforts to upgrade INOKOM's existing assembly capacity to meet Hyundai's automotive needs.
Tue Nov 26 2024
‘C4Cinta’ sets record as highest-grossing Malaysian Tamil film
'C4Cinta', directed by young filmmaker Karthik Shamalan, has set a new benchmark in Malaysian Tamil cinema.
Tue Nov 26 2024
Man charged with mother's murder, storing body in freezer
The court denied bail and scheduled case mention on Feb 7 for the submission of forensic, autopsy, and chemist reports.
Tue Nov 26 2024
Abolition of examination in schools to reduce pressure on pupils - Fadhlina
The classroom assessment approach offers a much more interesting learning ecosystem, says Fadhlina Sidek.
Tue Nov 26 2024
Google, Meta urge Australia to delay bill on social media ban for children
Google and Meta says the government should wait for the results of an age-verification trial before going ahead.
Tue Nov 26 2024