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Strong winds, choppy seas until Wednesday - Met Dept

Strong winds, choppy seas until Wednesday - Met Dept

Significant high tides are also expected in the coastal areas of Perlis, Kedah, Penang, Perak and Selangor, exposing them to a rise in seawater levels.
Sun Oct 16 2016
Typhoon Sarika will not hit Sabah, Met Dept assures

Typhoon Sarika will not hit Sabah, Met Dept assures

Typhoon Sarika whose location was 1,248km Northeast of Sandakan, Sabah at 8pm on Friday, will not hit Sabah, according to the Malaysian Meteorological Department.
Sun Oct 16 2016
Met Dept warns of strong winds, rough seas till Friday

Met Dept warns of strong winds, rough seas till Friday

The Meteorology Department says such a condition is dangerous to small boats, sea recreational activities and sea sports.
Mon Aug 08 2016
Less than 5km visibility to persist until Saturday

Less than 5km visibility to persist until Saturday

According to the Malaysian Meteorological Department, the condition is dangerous to sea vessels without navigational equipment.
Thu Oct 01 2015
Haze: Three days of cloud seeding starting today

Haze: Three days of cloud seeding starting today

Cloud seeding will be carried out for three days starting today to reduce the impact of the current haze.
Tue Sep 15 2015
Low visibility until Thursday due to haze

Low visibility until Thursday due to haze

The Met Dept said the low visibility of less than five kilometres caused by the haze is expected to continue until Thursday.
Tue Sep 15 2015
No need for cloud seeding now - Met DG

No need for cloud seeding now - Met DG

The Met Dept said cloud seeding will only be conducted if the API in a certain area reaches unhealthy level for 72 consecutive hours.
Fri Sep 11 2015
Flood remains in the forecast this year - Met Dept

Flood remains in the forecast this year - Met Dept

The Met Dept said although flood remains in the forecast for several states this year, it would not be as bad as last year.
Fri Aug 07 2015
Climate change will affect Malaysia: Met Dept D-G

Climate change will affect Malaysia: Met Dept D-G

Malaysia cannot escape being hit by extreme weather such as thunderstorms, hurricanes, cyclones and strong winds due to climate change and global warming.
Mon Mar 23 2015
Equinos phenomenon doesn't lead to extreme hot weather - Met Dept

Equinos phenomenon doesn't lead to extreme hot weather - Met Dept

The Equinox phenomenon will only cause an increase in temperature of between one and two degrees Celcius.
Mon Feb 23 2015
Strong winds and rough seas expected until Monday

Strong winds and rough seas expected until Monday

Strong northeast winds and rough seas at the second category are expected to continue over the waters of Condore until Monday.
Sat Jan 24 2015
Peninsular Malaysia experiencing unusual cool spell - Met Dept

Peninsular Malaysia experiencing unusual cool spell - Met Dept

The Met Department said, the rains have now shifted to East Malaysia causing the same phenomenon affected the Middle East.
Mon Jan 19 2015
Tropical storm Jangmi disappeared yesterday - Met Dept

Tropical storm Jangmi disappeared yesterday - Met Dept

Jangmi's last position was 8.9 latitude north and 121.7 longitude east, about 527km to the Northeast of Sandakan, Sabah.
Thu Jan 01 2015
Met Dept denies issuing tornado warning

Met Dept denies issuing tornado warning

The Malaysian Meteorological Department has denied issuing a tornado warning for the federal capital and Putrajaya.
Sun Oct 26 2014
Met Dept denies strong storms to hit nation

Met Dept denies strong storms to hit nation

The Met Dept denied the rumour that there was a warning issued about strong storms being expected to hit the country.
Wed Oct 15 2014
COP29 climate summit draft proposes rich countries pay $250 billion per year

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

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 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 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

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 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

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

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

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

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