SPAN sets up war room to monitor water supply during El-Nino
The El-Nino phenomenon is predicted to occur until September but experts have warned that it could go on until October.
Fri Jun 02 2023
El Nino slows economy for years, costs trillions: Report
The financial toll of the El Nino phenomenon lingers for years and costs trillions in lost income worldwide, a new research has revealed, reported German news agency (dpa).
Fri May 19 2023
El Nino has not ruffled feathers of duck breeders
Although the searing hot and dry climate fuelled by the El Nino phenomenon has affected the nation's agriculture and fisheries sectors, it has not ruffled the feathers of Muscovy duck.
Wed May 04 2016
British shipwreck surfaces in receding Sungai Pahang 205 years later
The slowly-receding Sungai Pahang brought by the El Nino phenomenon, has revealed secrets that it contained for years, including some iron objects believed to be from a shipwreck.
Wed May 04 2016
Carcass of elephant with tusks removed found at Tasik Pedu
A group of anglers stumbled upon the carcass of an elephant near the Pedu Lake on May 1 and realised that its tusks had been removed.
Tue May 03 2016
Weather to return to normal by end of May - Meteorological Department
The hot weather due to the El Nino phenomenon which is currently sweeping the country is expected to return to normal by the end of May.
Thu Apr 28 2016
Announcement Thursday whether Bukit Merah, Timah Tasoh to be declared disaster areas
Tomorrow will see an announcement on whether Bukit Merah in Perak and Timah Tasoh in Perlis are declared disaster areas due to the El Nino phenomenon.
Wed Apr 27 2016
About 200 hectares of forest in Terengganu destroyed by fire
This is within the first four months of this year, and due to the El Nino phenomenon.
Wed Apr 27 2016
El Nino: Senator suggests airconditioner for schools
A senator suggested that classrooms in schools be equipped with air-conditioners so that learning sessions are not affected during the El Nino phenomenon.
Thu Apr 21 2016
EL Nino: Use water wisely, Wan Junaidi tells Malaysians
Malaysians are urged to use water wisely and not to take it for granted during the El Nino phenomenon that is sweeping the country at the moment.
Wed Apr 06 2016
El Nino: Schools in Kedah, Perlis to close on Tuesday and Wednesday
All schools in Kedah and Perlis will be closed on Tuesday and Wednesday because of the hot weather due to the El Nino phenomenon.
Mon Mar 21 2016
Heat wave phenomenon hits Malaysia
Malaysia is now experiencing hot and dry weather caused by the El Nino phenomenon.
Fri Mar 18 2016
El Nino: Parents will be told a day early on school closure
Parents will be told a day earlier if a directive to close schools is issued because of the hot weather due to the El Nino phenomenon.
Thu Mar 17 2016
El Nino: Snakes feeling the heat
The current hot and dry season due to the El Nino phenomenon has not only got the people "hot under the collar" but also snakes.
Wed Mar 16 2016
El Nino: Kedah records highest number of calls on open burning
From Jan 1 until March 13, Kedah Bomba received 1,248 emergency calls on fires compared to 1,269 for the whole of last year.
Mon Mar 14 2016
Japanese manicurist takes on plastic pollution, one nail at a time
Before global leaders address plastic pollution, a Japanese manicurist highlights the issue by incorporating it into her nail designs.
Sat Nov 23 2024
What to watch for ahead of US presidential inauguration
Here's a timeline of events between now and inauguration day.
Sat Nov 23 2024
The battle to reduce road deaths
In Malaysia, over half a million road accidents have been recorded so far this year.
Sat Nov 23 2024
Pro-Palestinian NGOs seek court order to stop Dutch arms exports to Israel
The Dutch state, as a signatory to the 1948 Genocide Convention, has a duty to take all reasonable measures at its disposal to prevent genocide.
Sat Nov 23 2024
How quickly can Trump's Musk-led efficiency panel slash US regulations?
Moves by Trump and his appointees to eliminate existing rules will be met with legal challenges, as many progressive groups and Democratic officials have made clear.
Sat Nov 23 2024
2TM: Consultations on PTPTN loans, admission to IPTA at MOHE booth
Consultations on PTPTN loans and admission to IPTA are among services provided at the Higher Education Ministry booth.
Sat Nov 23 2024
Kampung Tanjung Kala residents affected by flooded bridge every time it rains heavily
Almost 200 residents from 60 homes in Kampung Tanjung Kala have ended up stuck when their 200-metre (m) long concrete bridge flooded.
Sat Nov 23 2024
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