No need for commission; technical departments can investigate Baling floods - Takiyuddin
Takiyuddin said various relevant technical departments are investigating, and will find the cause of the tragedy.
Thu Jul 07 2022
JHEAIK to investigate alleged superstitious practices at Gunung Jerai - Kedah MB
The Kedah state government will hand it over to JHEAIK to investigate whether there were superstitious practices taking place in Gunung Jerai.
Mon May 30 2022
Titi Hayun, Batu Hampar, Seri Perigi areas currently unsafe for visitors - Exco
The Titi Hayun, Batu Hampar and Seri Perigi resort areas here, which have been adversely affected by the Gunung Jerai water surge incident on Aug 18, are still unsafe to be visited by the public.
Sun Oct 24 2021
No logging activities at Gunung Jerai forest reserve - Takiyuddin
Takiyuddin Hassan said the area was not given the approval for clearing through the implementation of the Annual Felling Ration (CTT).
Mon Sep 20 2021
AADK lends helping hand to clients' families affected by water surge incident
The plight of seven families of AADK pre-release clients, who were affected by the water surge phenomenon in the Gunung Jerai area last month has caught the agency's attention.
Sat Sep 18 2021
Floods: People in Yan slowly recovering, ready to move on
After almost a month of being traumatised by a harrowing flood incident, people in Yan are slowly regaining their spirit to move on with their life.
Mon Sep 13 2021
Families of victims who died in water surge tragedy given counselling - Rina
The families of six victims who died in the Gunung Jerai water surge tragedy on August 18 have been given counselling, said Rina.
Sat Sep 04 2021
Sanusi advises residents at foothills of Gunung Jerai to be vigilant for water surges
Residents at the foothills of Gunung Jerai in Kedah have been asked to remain vigilant for water surges during bad weather as there has been rain in the state over the past few days.
Thu Sep 02 2021
Be prepared for higher incidence of extreme weather in Malaysia, warn experts
The unpredictability of today's global climate and weather system is visibly impacting temperature, rainfall and humidity patterns.
Wed Sep 01 2021
RM1.1 mln allocated for restoration of padi fields in Yan - MAFI
RM1.1 million has been allocated for the restoration of 34 hectares of padi fields in Kampung Titi Bakong and Kampung Rendang Pasir, Yan which were destroyed due to the Gunung Jerai mudflow and floods
Sat Aug 28 2021
Yan floods: RM1 mln allocated to restore water supply - Exco
A total of RM1 million has been allocated for the restoration of water supply to communities around Yan district that have been affected by the floods caused by mudslides from Gunung Jerai on Aug 18.
Tue Aug 24 2021
Coordinating and streamlining preventative measures against extreme weather events through a new ministry
Such activities and spending to be coordinated and streamlined through a new ministry for climate change and green technology.
Tue Aug 24 2021
Yan floods: Body of sixth victim found
The body of the sixth victim who was reported missing in the water surge incident in Gunung Jerai was found in an area in Titi Hayun here at 1.30 pm today.
Mon Aug 23 2021
Gunung Jerai mudflow: Federal govt channels immediate aid of RM75 million to Kedah
Ismail Sabri today announced an immediate aid of RM75 million for Kedah to repair all damaged infrastructure and public facilities in Yan and Merbok following the Gunung Jerai mudflow last Wednesday.
Mon Aug 23 2021
Yan floods: Body of fifth victim recovered
The fifth victim of the water surges incident in Gunung Jerai was found in an area near Titi Hayun at 3.23 pm today.
Sun Aug 22 2021
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