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More flood victims in Kedah and Johor this morning

More flood victims in Kedah and Johor this morning

The Malaysian Meteorological Department has forecast widespread thunderstorms throughout the day in Kedah.
Tue Oct 08 2024
Thunderstorms in almost all states until 5pm today

Thunderstorms in almost all states until 5pm today

The Meteorological Department issued a warning of thunderstorms, heavy rain, and strong winds in nearly all states until 5 pm today.
Wed Sep 25 2024
Typhoon Yagi wreaks havoc on infrastructure, factories in Vietnam

Typhoon Yagi wreaks havoc on infrastructure, factories in Vietnam

Vietnam's meteorological agency warns of ongoing flood and landslide risks from the strongest storm to hit the country in decades.
Mon Sep 09 2024
20 polling centres open at 8am today for Nenggiri state by-election

20 polling centres open at 8am today for Nenggiri state by-election

According to the Meteorological Department, fine weather is forecast for the morning, and this condition is expected to continue until 6 pm when the polling stations will close.
Sat Aug 17 2024
Storm brings torrential rain to Japan, disrupts transport

Storm brings torrential rain to Japan, disrupts transport

The Japan Meteorological Agency warned of risks from mudslides and floods after record-breaking rainfall over last two days in some cities.
Mon Aug 12 2024
Japan's PM cancels Central Asia, Mongolia trip after earthquake risk warning

Japan's PM cancels Central Asia, Mongolia trip after earthquake risk warning

The meteorological agency warned of a higher probability of a huge earthquake in the Nankai trough.
Fri Aug 09 2024
Quake with 7.1 magnitude hits western Japan, no immediate signs of damage

Quake with 7.1 magnitude hits western Japan, no immediate signs of damage

The earthquake occurred off Miyazaki prefecture, triggering tsunami advisories, Japan Meteorological Agency said.
Thu Aug 08 2024
Taiwan issues land, sea alerts for Typhoon Gaemi

Taiwan issues land, sea alerts for Typhoon Gaemi

Taiwan's meteorological agency has issued sea and land alerts for Typhoon Gaemi, which is expected to make landfall in Yilan County.
Tue Jul 23 2024
Volcanic eruption sparks emergency measures in Iceland

Volcanic eruption sparks emergency measures in Iceland

A volcano erupted Monday night on the Reykjanes Peninsula in southwest Iceland, the Icelandic Meteorological Office said.
Tue Dec 19 2023
World to hit 1.4C of warming in record hot 2023

World to hit 1.4C of warming in record hot 2023

Next year could be worse, the scientists said, as El Nino's impacts are likely to peak this winter and drive higher temperatures in 2024.
Fri Dec 01 2023
El Nino to last until April 2024, pushing record temperatures

El Nino to last until April 2024, pushing record temperatures

The phenomenon is already spurring calamities across the globe, pushing up temperatures in a year already on track to be warmest on record.
Sat Nov 11 2023
World prepares for El Nino as records fall

World prepares for El Nino as records fall

As impacts worsen with climate change, is the world prepared?
Fri Sep 29 2023
UN aims to forge new way of tracking greenhouse gases

UN aims to forge new way of tracking greenhouse gases

Better ways of measuring planet-warming pollution are vital to responding to the impact on humanity and help inform better decision-making.
Fri Feb 03 2023
Continuous heavy rain in Sarawak until tomorrow - MetMalaysia

Continuous heavy rain in Sarawak until tomorrow - MetMalaysia

The Malaysian Meteorological Department (MetMalaysia) has issued an alert warning of continuous rain in several parts of Sarawak from today.
Fri Dec 23 2022
MetMalaysia issues continuous rain warning in six states until Dec 26

MetMalaysia issues continuous rain warning in six states until Dec 26

The Malaysian Meteorological Department (MetMalaysia) has issued a warning of continuous rain in six states until Monday.
Thu Dec 22 2022
Israel, Hezbollah agree to ceasefire brokered by US and France, to take effect Wednesday

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

'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?

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

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

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

[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

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’ 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

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

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