Kelantan to build flood relief centres on state land
The Kelantan government is looking at several pieces of state-owned land to be turned into temporary relief centres (PPS) during floods, Menteri Besar Datuk Ahmad Yakob said.
Sat Jan 07 2023
All PPS sheltering flood victims will be automatically gazetted - Ahmad Zahid
Ahmad Zahid has directed all temporary flood relief centres (PPS) throughout the country to be gazetted automatically and function as full-fledged PPS.
Thu Dec 22 2022
MOH gives priority to improving key facilities in Kelantan
Dr Zaliha said she was informed that Kelantan needs more specific facilities such as trucks and 4WD ambulances to facilitate relief work.
Thu Dec 22 2022
13 still at Melaka flood relief centre
The number of flood victims in Melaka dropped to 13 from four families as at 8 am today compared to 16 from five families yesterday.
Tue Nov 01 2022
145 evacuees still at flood relief centres in Melaka
A total of 145 flood evacuees from 37 families were still at three relief centres in Alor Gajah and Melaka Tengah this morning.
Sun Oct 30 2022
PPS in Kuala Perlis closed - GOF
The temporary flood relief (PPS) centre in Kuala Perlis was closed last night after flood waters receded in the affected areas.
Tue Oct 18 2022
Flash floods hit 22 areas in Melaka, two relief centres opened
29 people from nine families affected by flash floods in Alor Gajah have been placed at two flood relief shelters after heavy downpours.
Sun Sep 18 2022
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Wed Jul 06 2022
Flood situation in Pontian improves, last shelter closed
The last remaining temporary flood relief centre (PPS) in the Pontian district was closed this evening after the floodwaters receded.
Fri May 06 2022
Reduce bureaucracy associated with flood relief distribution - Noh Omar
Noh has asked that the confirmation procedure for flood relief aid be reduced to overcome the lateness in delivering such aid to flood victims in Selangor.
Sun Mar 06 2022
Australia steps up flood relief efforts as Sydney braces for heavy rains
Military helicopters airlifted stranded people from rooftops of flooded neighbourhoods in eastern Australia.
Tue Mar 01 2022
Drones effective for flood relief work - Police
The gadget was particularly useful in areas difficult to access due to floods, as it enabled rescue teams to assess the situation.
Mon Feb 28 2022
Floods: Number of evacuees in Kelantan, Terengganu continues to rise
Continuous heavy rain in Kelantan and Terengganu forced more people to be evacuated to temporary flood relief centres (PPS) in both states tonight.
Sun Feb 27 2022
More evacuations in Kelantan, Terengganu Sunday evening
Continuous heavy rain in Kelantan and Terengganu has resulted in more people being evacuated to temporary flood relief centres (PPS) in both states as of this evening.
Sun Feb 27 2022
Religious agencies send aid mission to help flood victims in Terengganu, Kelantan
Agencies under the Prime Minister's Department (Religious Affairs) are being mobilised for flood relief missions in Terengganu and Kelantan.
Sun Feb 27 2022
'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