Sinkhole: No need to declare Jalan Masjid India area as unsafe, disaster zone - IGP
Tan Sri Razarudin Husain said to declare an area unsafe, the police must obtain special permission from the National Security Council.
Thu Aug 29 2024
Turkey steps up rebuilding plans as quake toll nears 50,000
Suleyman Soylu said 313,000 tents had been erected, with 100,000 container homes to be installed in the disaster zone.
Fri Feb 24 2023
Death toll in Turkey, Syria quake tops 33,000; Turkey starts legal action against builders
Hundreds of thousands homeless in middle of winter, as Turkish authorities sought to maintain order across the disaster zone.
Mon Feb 13 2023
Florida beachfront paradise shattered by Hurricane Ian
Nearly a week after Hurricane Ian hammered southwest Florida, once tony Fort Myers Beach is a nearly deserted disaster zone.
Thu Oct 06 2022
'Doug to the Rescue': Drone pilot saves animals in global disaster zones
One remote pilot develops a way to save animals trapped under rubble or stuck in trees in disaster zones.
Wed Jun 16 2021
Malaysians take volunteerism to new heights despite COVID-19
The needy who are assisted are not limited to those in the country, but also refugees and affected groups abroad as well as in conflict and disaster zones.
Sun Dec 06 2020
Two dead, tens of thousands stranded by Australia floods
The disaster zone from ex-Cyclone Debbie stretched 1,000 km from Queensland state's tropical resort islands and Gold Coast tourist strip to the farmlands of New South Wales state.
Sat Apr 01 2017
New Zealand earthquake relief hits full steam as navy arrives
Rescue efforts after an earthquake in New Zealand intensify as a fleet of international warships began arriving in the disaster zone.
Wed Nov 16 2016
Bukit Merah will not be declared disaster zone - Ahmad Zahid
The Federal government has no intention of declaring the Bukit Merah as a disaster zone, said Deputy Prime Minister Datuk Seri Ahmad Zahid Hamidi.
Thu Apr 28 2016
Dwindling water level: Bukit Merah may be declared disaster zone
The Perak Government may request the Federal Government to declare Bukit Merah, a disaster zone as the Tasik Bukit Merah Dam water level dwindles due to hot and dry weather caused by El Nino.
Sun Apr 24 2016
Christmas in mud as rain pelts Philippine disaster zone
It was a gloomy Christmas Day for survivors of the Philippines' deadliest typhoon as heavy rain drove many inside their flimsy shelters.
Wed Dec 25 2013
Thunderstorms pummel US tornado disaster zone
Severe thunderstorms barrelled through an Oklahoma City suburb, complicating clean-up efforts just days after Mondays strong tornado.
Thu May 23 2013
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