At least 146 killed in stampede at Halloween event in South Korea
A further 150 people were injured in the melee in Seoul's Itaewon district, Choi Sung-beom, head of the Yongsan Fire Station.
Sat Oct 29 2022
Fire and Rescue Dept ready to face northeast monsoon flood - DG
A total of 12,500 operations personnel from 332 fire stations nationwide have been ordered to prepare for floods during the northeast monsoon, which is expected to begin in November.
Tue Sep 13 2022
Firefighter helps deliver baby at Kota Anggerik BBP
Nyak Siti Nurleena and her husband who were on their way to the hospital sought help at Kota Anggerik fire station yesterday.
Sun Jul 25 2021
Melaka JBPM monitors 12 bush hotspots for fire
A total of 457 open fire reports were received from January to February with 424 cases involving bush and grasslands.
Wed Mar 03 2021
543 officers, firefighters in Melaka receives COVID-19 vaccine injection
The front line personnel involved received injections at 10 fire stations simultaneously throughout the state.
Wed Mar 03 2021
KL Hospital store catches fire, no casualties
The department received a distress call at 11.07 pm, following which a team from the Titiwangsa fire station was deployed to the scene.
Sun Sep 20 2020
200 more fire and rescue stations to be built nationwide
About 200 more fire stations of various categories will be built nationwide to meet the long term needs of the Fire and Rescue Department (JBPM).
Sun Sep 13 2020
Firefighter on solo cycling tour around Peninsula to raise funds
A firefighter with a deep passion for cycling, on a solo ride expedition of over 2,020km to raise funds for "Tabung Kebajikan Anggota Bomba.
Sat Aug 29 2020
JBPM to relax entry requirements to encourage women participation - Zuraida
The Fire and Rescue Department (JPBM) will relax the entry requirements and admission tests pertaining to the recruitment of female firefighters.
Tue Jul 28 2020
Three supermarkets, fire station in Simpang Renggam disinfected
The supermarkets located some eight kilometres away from the Enhanced Movement Control Order area in Simpang Renggam, near Kluang.
Sat Mar 28 2020
Noh slams Azmin over high land premium for fire stations
Urban Wellbeing, Housing and Local Government Minister Tan Sri Noh Omar said Azmin's action, which was supposedly to comply with a state government circular, was irrelevant.
Thu Jul 06 2017
Noh raps Selangor govt for imposing high land premium for fire station projects
The selfish attitude of the state government had caused the construction of the two fire stations to be put on hold for the past two year.
Wed Jun 21 2017
Car crashes into nasi kandar restaurant
A Perodua Alza car driven by a 26-year-old man skidded into the restaurant, knocking over tables and chairs placed outside and inside the restaurant.
Tue Jun 06 2017
Disabled octogenarian burnt to death in fire at sundry shop
A disabled octogenarian was burnt to death in a fire that broke out at a sundry shop in Kampung Jangkar here at 7.50 pm today.
Wed May 31 2017
'Rumah kongsi' razed to the ground in fire
xxxxIt took several Rescue and Fire Department personnel from three fire station to control the fire at Kampung Sri Makmur in Taman Sri Gombak here today.
Sun Dec 25 2016
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