Ranau hit by tremors but no untoward incidents
Ranau Fire and Rescue Station chief Ridwan Mohd Taib said they did not receive any emergency calls from the public following the tremors.
Thu Aug 31 2023
Flash floods hit two areas in Klang, Kuala Langat
The firefighters evacuated 71 people in Klang and Kuala Langat after receiving an emergency call about the floods.
Fri Jun 24 2022
Tremors from Sumatera quake: JBPM receives 34 building emergency calls in Klang Valley
Thirty-four building emergency calls were received by JBPM in the Klang Valley after tremors were felt following the strong earthquake in Indonesia's Sumatera island this morning.
Fri Feb 25 2022
Firemen ready to face impending monsoon season
Some 12,000 firemen nationwide are on standby for the impending North-East monsoon season, with six states expected to experience floods.
Sun Oct 10 2021
Two children drown in Kajang water catchment area
The children were pronounced dead at the scene by the medical team and the bodies handed over to the police.
Tue Oct 06 2020
Fire guts school hostel, teacher's residence in Kapit
Kapit Fire and Rescue Station Chief said they received an emergency call at about 11.30 pm before a team of 12 firefighters and two fire-engines were dispatched to the scene, 22km from the station.
Thu Aug 13 2020
Youth drowns in Paya Biru, near Kota Tinggi
A 19-year-old boy drowned in a lake in Paya Biru in Felda Lok Heng Selatan, near Kota Tinggi, this afternoon.
Sun Aug 02 2020
Firemen rescue boy trapped in car
The incident happened at about 6pm when the victim was left alone in the car with the engine turned on because he was asleep.
Mon Jul 13 2020
Fire destroys 30 houses in Semporna
Three engines with 17 firefighters were rushed to the scene after receiving an emergency call at 1.33 am.
Thu Jun 04 2020
Two injured after bus overturns in Jalan Ulu Tiram-Kota Tinggi
Jaafar Mahmood said he received an emergency call at 9.47am and the rescue operation was still in progress.
Fri Oct 20 2017
Attackers plough van into London crowd and stab revellers, kill seven
Armed police rushed to the scene and within eight minutes of receiving the first emergency call shortly after 10 pm local time had shot dead the three male attackers in the Borough Market area.
Sun Jun 04 2017
Five injured in restaurant fire caused by gas leak
Tapah Fire and Rescue Station Operations Chief, Hariri Kamaruddin said an emergency call was made to the station at 7.33am and that a firefighters put out the fire about an hour later.
Fri Nov 11 2016
One person killed, 34 injured in express bus and lorry crash in Simpang Pulai
Fire and Rescue Operations Chief Abd Manaf Hashim in a statement said, the department received an emergency call about the accident at 4.30am.
Thu Jun 09 2016
Transcript of 911 call after Prince found unresponsive
Full transcript of the 911 emergency call after Prince was discovered unresponsive Thursday at his compound in Minnesota.
Fri Apr 22 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
'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