Clogged drains cause landslide in Taman Melawati - Works Minister
A blocked drainage system on Jalan G2, Taman Melawati, has been identified as the cause of this morning's landslide in the area.
Tue Oct 15 2024
Two construction workers died ni Elmina Ridge landslide
Firemen found the victims buried by earth and concrete of the U box culvert while they were doing drainage construction work.
Mon Sep 09 2024
RM950mil allocated under 12MP to reduce flood risk
DPM Fadillah Yusof said the distribution of the allocation is based on the current needs of each state.
Tue Jul 09 2024
Number of flood victims remains at 980 this morning - Nadma
The Telemetry Station of the Drainage and Irrigation Department found several rivers still at a dangerous level.
Mon Jan 29 2024
Floods: 2,626 evacuated in three states as at noon - Nadma
The Department of Irrigation and Drainage found that several rivers are still at dangerous levels.
Thu Jan 25 2024
Floods: Number of flood evacuees in Sabah rises; drop in Pahang, Johor as at noon
The Department of Irrigation and Drainage found several rivers in Johor, Pahang, Perlis and Terengganu are at a dangerous level as at noon.
Mon Jan 15 2024
Number of flood evacuees in Terengganu, Kelantan unchanged this morning
In Terengganu the victims were unable to return to their respective homes due to stagnant flood waters resulting from drainage problems.
Thu Nov 30 2023
Perak records increase in flood victims as of this morning
According to Drainage and Irrigation Department, the water at Sungai Bidor in Changkat Jong was receding, but still at a dangerous level.
Tue Oct 31 2023
RM113.7 million allocated for river, drainage system maintenance in Johor
Onn Hafiz said based on the DID latest data, 432 flood hotspots have been identified throughout the state.
Thu Dec 01 2022
KASA puts all processes on plant upgrade on hold after Parliament is dissolved
KASA has suspended all negotiation processes related to the Plant Upgrade Project for the South Klang Drainage Catchment Area after Parliament was dissolved.
Thu Nov 17 2022
PRABN issues flash flood preparedness warning in seven states
PRABN under the Drainage and Irrigation Department (DID) has issued a flash flood preparedness notice involving seven states.
Tue Nov 08 2022
PBT urged to carry out immediate drainage system maintenance - Sulaiman
Sulaiman said preparedness to face possible floods is important as the 15th General Election will be held in the monsoon season.
Thu Oct 27 2022
Man died afer falling into canal in Bagan Tiang
The suspect admitted having a fight with the victim which ended with both of them falling into the drainage canal, police said.
Tue Oct 25 2022
Public advised to stay vigilant during monsoon transition phase
The Department of Irrigation and Drainage (DID) has advised the public, especially residents in low-lying areas and near rivers to stay vigilant and be prepared for the monsoon transition phase.
Sun Mar 13 2022
Flash floods: Flood control infrastructure mobilised - Environment Ministry
All flood control system infrastructure under the Kuala Lumpur Department of Irrigation and Drainage (DID) have been mobilised after flash floods hit several areas of Kuala Lumpur this afternoon.
Mon Mar 07 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