
Sarawak floods: Number of victims almost doubles to 5,385
Based on the latest report from the Sarawak Disaster Management Committee Secretariat, Bintulu has the highest number of flood victims.
Thu Jan 30 2025

Activate state, district Disaster Management Committees in Pahang, Johor - NADMA
The National Disaster Management Agency (NADMA) wants the state and district disaster management committees in Pahang and Johor to be activated.
Wed Dec 27 2023

Over 5,000 evacuees at 38 relief centres in Terengganu, Kelantan, Perak
According to the Terengganu State Disaster Management Committee Secretariat, Kuala Nerus was the worst-hit district.
Wed Nov 22 2023

Floods: 44,286 victims still at relief centres at 5pm
The number of flood victims in three states has dropped slightly to 44,286 people at 263 temporary relief centres (PPS) as at 5pm, today.
Mon Mar 06 2023

Central Disaster Management Committee seeks comprehensive solution
The Central Disaster Management Committee has coordinated with the relevant ministries and agencies to find a comprehensive solution to the problems caused by the Northeast Monsoon (MTL).
Thu Jan 05 2023

All disaster management committees primed for action - DPM Ahmad Zahid
All Disaster Management Committees at the central, state and district levels are ready to be activated at a level of preparedness that can be upgraded to deal with the current floods.
Mon Dec 19 2022

Floods: PM orders all agencies, disaster management committees to be on alert
Ismail Sabri today said all disaster and security-related agencies, as well as state and district disaster management committees, have been ordered to be on alert for monsoon and flash floods.
Thu Nov 17 2022

Monsoon floods: Beef up preparations at division, district level - Uggah
All division and district disaster management committees in Sarawak must beef up preparations for possible flood incidences, said Deputy Premier Datuk Amar Douglas Uggah Embas.
Wed Oct 12 2022

Disaster management committees need to be activated, prepared in Sabah, Labuan - NADMA
NADMA has requested disaster management committees at the state and district levels to be activated to increase the level of preparedness to face potential flooding in Sabah and Labuan.
Sun Sep 25 2022

Flash floods: 204 people still at PPS in Batu Pahat
According to a statement issued by the Batu Pahat District Disaster Management Committee, all the victims consisted of 57 families.
Thu Sep 15 2022

District disaster management committees to be activated immediately to face Monsoon season - PM
Ismail Sabri today directed District Disaster Management Committees (JPBD) to be immediately activated to coordinate immediate response services at all disaster-prone areas.
Mon Sep 12 2022

Sarawak spends RM300 mln to combat COVID-19 - Deputy Premier Uggah
Sarawak spent RM300 million in managing the COVID-19 pandemic throughout the implementation of the National COVID-19 Immunisation Programme, said Deputy Premier Datuk Amar Douglas Uggah.
Sun Aug 28 2022

JPBP agrees to eight strategic measures to improve national disaster management
The Central Disaster Management Committee (JPBP) meeting held yesterday agreed to the eight strategic measures to improve national disaster management laid out by NADMA.
Fri Feb 04 2022

Special meeting to address flood issues next week - PM
The special meeting of the Central Disaster Management Committee to address flood issues comprehensively will convene next week with the involvement of several ministries and state governments.
Sat Jan 29 2022

Govt seeking long-term solutions to flood problem - PM
This would be the main agenda of the National Disaster Management Committee once the post-flood operations were completed.
Sat Jan 01 2022

Ramsay reveals hundreds of lucky cat statues stolen from new restaurant
Gordon Ramsay says about 477 Japanese cat models called maneki-neko were stolen from his Lucky Cat 22 Bishopsgate restaurant.
Fri Feb 21 2025

Zayn Rayyan case: Two child witnesses complete testimony today
So far, 20 prosecution witnesses, including the two children, have been called for this trial, according to the Deputy Public Prosecutor.
Fri Feb 21 2025

Macron says he will tell Trump not to be weak with Putin in Washington visit
Emmanuel Macron says showing any weakness to Russia's Vladimir Putin would make it harder to deal with China and Iran.
Fri Feb 21 2025

Israeli PM Netanyahu says Hamas will pay for not returning Shiri Bibas
Netanyahu accuse Hamas of acting "in an unspeakably cynical manner" by placing body of a Gaza woman in the coffin instead of Shiri Bibas.
Fri Feb 21 2025

Trump pulls US out of key global climate assessment, sources say
The US is a co-chair along with Malaysia of a working group on climate mitigation, or ways to reduce greenhouse gas emissions.
Fri Feb 21 2025

Japan to court Tesla on Nissan investment, FT reports
The group hopes Tesla will invest strategically, believing it's interested in acquiring Nissan's US plants, the report says.
Fri Feb 21 2025

185 children linked to GISB handed over to families - Exco
The children have been handed over to their families on bond with conditions by the court.
Fri Feb 21 2025

IRS fires 6,000 employees as Trump slashes US government
The move will eliminate roughly 6% of the agency's workforce in the midst of the busy tax-filing season.
Fri Feb 21 2025

Elon Musk wields chainsaw at conservative gathering, a gift from Argentina's Milei
This is the chainsaw for bureaucracy, says Elon Musk.
Fri Feb 21 2025
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