Flash floods in several states due to monsoon transition phase - MetMalaysia
Flash floods are occurring in several states due to heavy rain and thunderstorms as the country undergoes the monsoon transition phase that is expected to last till November.
Fri Sep 22 2023
MOH expresses concern about rise in flood-related diseases
The Ministry of Health (MOH) has expressed concern about the possibility of an increase in cases of flood-related infectious diseases besides COVID-19, following the ongoing floods in several states.
Wed Dec 22 2021
Speed up payment of aid to flood victims - PM Ismail Sabri
Ismail Sabri has asked the authorities concerned to speed up the payment of RM1,000 aid to families affected by the devastating floods in several states.
Tue Dec 21 2021
Floods: Priority is saving lives, delivering food - PM
The government's immediate priority in response to the floods in several states is to save lives by evacuating people who were trapped, said Datuk Seri Ismail Sabri Yaakob.
Sun Dec 19 2021
Floods: Over 1,000 people in five states evacuated to relief centres
Flash floods in several states yesterday evening had caused people to be evacuated to temporary relief centres.
Thu Oct 21 2021
Civil Defence Force prepares for monsoon season amid COVID-19 pandemic
The Civil Defence Force (APM) is making preparations to face the monsoon season and the likelihood of floods in several states.
Sat Nov 21 2020
Heavy rains in several states to end next month
The heavy rains which caused floods in several states are expected to end next month as heavy rains following the northeast monsoon were in their final phase.
Wed Feb 10 2016
Malaysian Christians celebrate Christmas on moderate scale
Christians in the country celebrated Christmas today on a moderate scale, some of them braving the rain and floods in several states.
Thu Dec 25 2014
Delineation notice not gazetted this month due to floods - EC Chairman
The proposed delineation exercise of Parliamentary and State constituencies that was scheduled to be gazetted this month has been postponed to next year due to the current floods in several states.
Mon Dec 22 2014
What Trump 2.0 could mean for trade, migrants, climate change and electric cars
Here's a summary of the policies Donald Trump has said he will pursue when he takes office on Jan. 20.
Wed Nov 27 2024
UN says Taliban detained journalists over 250 times in Afghanistan since takeover
The Taliban-led foreign ministry denies having arrested that number of journalists and added that those arrested had committed a crime.
Wed Nov 27 2024
TikTok becoming app of choice for criminals promoting investment scams - Police
Many users continue to be tricked and scammed even though police have repeatedly issued warnings about scams proliferating on social media.
Wed Nov 27 2024
MOE’s mental health screening identifies students with emotional challenges
Deputy Minister of Education says, those identified with severe emotional issues undergo screening twice a year.
Wed Nov 27 2024
Israel, Hezbollah agree to ceasefire brokered by US and France, to take effect Wednesday
Israel will gradually withdraw its forces over 60 days as Lebanon's army takes control of territory near its border with Israel to ensure that Hezbollah does not rebuild its infrastructure there.
Wed Nov 27 2024
'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