Massive tree falls across busy road in Malaysian capital, killing one man, damaging cars
The body of a 47-year-old man was removed from the scene, police and the fire department said, and 17 cars were impacted by the incident.
Tue May 07 2024
Taiwan searches for 18 still missing after earthquake
According to Taiwan's fire department, the missing people including four foreigners whose location it said was still unknown.
Fri Apr 05 2024
'Friends' creators say Matthew Perry's death 'seems impossible'
The cause and manner of death is to be determined by medical examiners, a Los Angeles Fire Department spokesperson said.
Mon Oct 30 2023
TNB, Fire Dept probing cause of fire at Mid Valley Megamall
Tenaga Nasional Berhad (TNB) is working to identify the cause of the fire that broke out at its main intake substation at Mid Valley Megamall today.
Wed May 17 2023
Two-vehicle collision near Sungai Buloh leaves two dead, six injured
Norazam said passersby helped the victims to get out of their vehicle before the fire department personnel arrived at the scene.
Tue Nov 22 2022
At least nine dead after warehouse collapse in Brazil
The fire department added that 31 people had been rescued and 28 of these taken to nearby hospitals.
Wed Sep 21 2022
Multiple people shot in New York City subway station, trains halted - local media
Several people were shot and explosive devices were found in a New York City subway station on Tuesday, local media reported, citing fire department sources.
Tue Apr 12 2022
Fire Department approves barbed wires on staircase - Police
The setting-up of barbed wires along a staircase at Block C of the Kampung Baru Air Panas PPR has been decided during a coordination meeting on the EMCO attended by the Fire and Rescue Department.
Sat Jul 03 2021
Taiwan train derails, at least 36 dead, many injured
The train was carrying around 350 people, and rescue efforts are ongoing, the fire department said.
Fri Apr 02 2021
Myanmar monk offers temple sanctuary for threatened snakes
Residents and government agencies, including the fire department, have also been bringing captured snakes to the monk.
Fri Dec 04 2020
Agong joins SAR mission to locate teenager feared drowned in Sg Pahang
The King and his three children agreed to join in the SAR operation for almost an hour on board a boat belonging to the Fire Department.
Thu Dec 03 2020
707 fire hydrants installed in 29 Sarawak longhouses
A total of 707 fire hydrants have been installed in longhouses in 29 locations out of a total of 34,838 fire hydrants in Sarawak.
Mon Aug 17 2020
17 pondok schools in Kelantan found to be operating without Fire Department permits
Its director Nazili Mahmood said the schools, located in several districts in Kelantan, were found to be at high risk in the event of a fire, as the buildings' safety features were inadequate.
Thu Sep 14 2017
Vehicle ploughs into crowd in Los Angeles, nine hurt
Three people were seriously injured, and four were in fair condition, with the ages of the seven ranging from 18 to 51.
Mon Jul 31 2017
Senior citizen suffers for almost 30 minutes after his penis stuck in a plastic chair
A senior citizen in pain for almost 30 minutes when his genital got stuck in between a plastic chair at his home in Jalan Jalong, Kampung Baru Simpang Jalong on Wednesday.
Thu Jun 08 2017
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
Malaysia's inflation at 1.9 pct in Oct 2024 - DOSM
Malaysia's inflation rate for October 2024 has increased to 1.9 per cent, up from 1.8 per cent in September this year.
Fri Nov 22 2024
Saudi Arabia showcases Vision 2030 goals at Airshow China 2024
For the first time, Saudi Arabia is participating in the China International Aviation & Aerospace Exhibition held recently in Zhuhai.
Fri Nov 22 2024
King Charles' coronation cost GBP 71mil, govt accounts show
The coronation of Britain's King Charles cost taxpayers GBP72 million (US$90 million), official accounts have revealed.
Fri Nov 22 2024