Freak storm wreaks havoc in Johor Bahru, Iskandar Puteri
A number of houses, shops and vehicles were badly damaged during a freak storm that hit Johor Bahru and Iskandar Puteri this afternoon.
Wed Nov 30 2022
Freak storm: All victims will receive aid from state govt - MB
The Perak government has given its assurance that all victims of the recent freak storm will receive the RM300 compassionate money and house repair assistance as announced last Monday.
Thu Feb 03 2022
PGA Northern Brigade steps up to help residents hit by freak storm
PGA Northern Brigade has mobilised its members and officers to help with the clean up of houses that were damaged after a freak storm hit several areas in Ipoh.
Wed Feb 02 2022
Police receive 305 reports from Ipoh storm victims
The police have so far received 305 reports from victims of tornado-like freak storm that hit several areas in Ipoh last Sunday.
Wed Feb 02 2022
100 trees felled, 219 houses damaged in Ipoh tornado-like freak storm
About 100 trees were felled in Taman Desa Seri Chepor, Kampung Tawas, Taman Tasek Damai and Kampung Seri Klebang Tambahan Jaya due to a tornado-like freak storm on Sunday.
Tue Feb 01 2022
No CNY family reunion dinner for victims of freak storm in Ipoh
The situation forced some residents to take shelter at a relief centre while the rest of the victims chose to stay with their relatives.
Mon Jan 31 2022
Victims of Perak storm in Ipoh to receive financial aid of RM1,300
Victims of a freak storm that caused damage to houses in several areas in Ipoh yesterday will receive financial assistance of RM1,300, said Perak Menteri Besar Datuk Seri Saarani Mohamad.
Mon Jan 31 2022
Hundreds of homes damaged by tornado-like freak storm in Ipoh
Hundreds of homes were damaged during a tornado-like freak storm in Kampung Tawas and Taman Tasek Damai in Ipoh this evening.
Sun Jan 30 2022
Climate change threatens London's Karl Marx cemetery
Concerned at rampant fungi, freak storms and shifting graves, the cemetery's custodians are now seeking expert help to ensure its survival.
Thu Dec 10 2020
Freak storm hits Pas Muktamar, at least 18 hurt
At least 18 people were hurt when a freak storm hit Kota Sarang Semut today where the 63rd Pas Muktamar is being held.
Sat Apr 29 2017
Freak storm sank China ferry with loss of 450 lives
The Eastern Star capsized with mostly elderly holidaymakers on board in June, the country's worst shipping disaster for more than six decades.
Wed Dec 30 2015
Freak storm hits Kota Setar district, houses badly damaged
More than 30 houses in Kota Setar were badly damaged when a freak storm hit the area yesterday.
Fri Oct 31 2014
Slave epic big BAFTA winner as Hollywood descends on London
The British capital has recently suffered freak storms, but conditions were fine allowing stars to dazzle on the red carpet.
Mon Feb 17 2014
Inquest to be held to certify death of rice seller
An inquest would be held over three days from tomorrow to certify the death of a rice seller in a freak storm in Jalan Macalister.
Mon Jun 17 2013
'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