Kedah, Sarawak relief centres closed, but still more than 1,000 evacuees in three other states
Floods have fully receded in Kedah and Sarawak while the situation in Sabah and Johor has improved even as Penang became the latest to be hit by floods with 59 evacuees as of this afternoon.
Sat Feb 04 2023
Baling: Floodwaters recede, PPS in Kampung Iboi closes
Mohd Faizol said all the victims were allowed to return home after the floodwaters fully receded.
Sat Nov 05 2022
Number of flood victims in Kedah drops to 95 people
Muhammad Suhaimi said victims at two PPS had yet to return to their respective homes as flood water in their villages had not receded.
Mon Oct 31 2022
PPS in Kuala Perlis closed - GOF
The temporary flood relief (PPS) centre in Kuala Perlis was closed last night after flood waters receded in the affected areas.
Tue Oct 18 2022
Situation back to normal in Johor, two PPS closed
Areas affected by flash floods in Johor have returned to normal as flood water has receded and all evacuees were allowed to return home.
Fri Oct 07 2022
Hurricane Ian death toll climbs to 83, officials defend response
The death toll is expected to rise as floodwaters receded and search teams went further into areas initially cut off from the outside world.
Mon Oct 03 2022
Flood situation in Pontian improves, last shelter closed
The last remaining temporary flood relief centre (PPS) in the Pontian district was closed this evening after the floodwaters receded.
Fri May 06 2022
Flood subsides in Negeri Sembilan, two states record drop in flood victims
The flood in Negeri Sembilan has completely receded with the last temporary relief centre (PPS) closed yesterday and the number of flood evacuees in Johor and Pahang dropped.
Sat Jan 08 2022
Power supply will be restored quickly after floods recede - PM Ismail Sabri
Prime Minister Datuk Seri Ismail Sabri Yaakob has given an assurance that electricity supply to flood-hit areas will be restored as soon as possible once the flood waters have receded.
Wed Dec 22 2021
All flood victims at PPS Chikus allowed to go home
APM found the flood water in the flood-hit areas had receded and the weather was fine.
Tue May 04 2021
Shipwreck found in Lipis believed to be from 18th or 19th century
A ship's hull found after the floodwaters receded is believed to be from the 18th or 19th century.
Sat Jan 16 2021
Heavy rain causes flash floods around the country
Dr Muhammad Yusof said the flood did not jeopardise operations and that the floodwaters receded at about 10.30 am.
Mon Jul 13 2020
Aid to victims after flood disaster over - PM
Aid to flood victims in the states affected will be decided once the floods have fully receded, said Prime Minister Datuk Seri Najib Tun Razak.
Wed Feb 01 2017
High tides in Sarawak recedes
Flood waters that inundated several districts in Sarawak and forced thousands to evacuate their homes following heavy rains, have receded.
Wed Feb 10 2016
Flood: Negeri Sembilan back to normal, all relief centres closed
All 615 remaining evacuees from 156 families at the six relief centres in Tampin have been allowed to return home after the flood water receded completely.
Mon Feb 08 2016
'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
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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
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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