No change in flood situation in Segamat, 43 victims still at PPS
Several rivers still recorded dangerous levels and showed an increasing trend, namely Sungai Johor, Sungai Kedah and Sungai Arau.
Mon Jan 22 2024
Johor fully recovers from flood, last centre in Segamat closed
Johor has fully recovered from the floods after the last operating temporary relief centre in Segamat was closed today.
Tue Jan 02 2024
Apex court sets August 18 for verdict in Segamat election petition appeal
Tan Sri M. Ramasamy is appealing against the Election Court decision challenging GE15 results for the Segamat parliamentary constituency.
Tue Aug 01 2023
Woman killed by roof blown from school in Segamat
The roof blown off by the wind and landed on a house located next to the school and the woman's body was pulled out from the rubble.
Tue Jun 20 2023
Over 38,000 flood evacuees still at relief centres in three states
Batu Pahat remains the worst-affected district with 37,827 victims, followed by Muar, Segamat and Tangkak.
Tue Mar 14 2023
Over 42,000 flood victims still at PPS in three states
The flood situation in the Segamat was improving, but there was an increase in the number of evacuees in Batu Pahat, Muar and Tangkak.
Tue Mar 07 2023
Johor Flood: More than 50 roads damaged in eight districts - Exco
The state government assured that road repairs and repairs on infrastructure that was damaged would be carried out once flood waters recede.
Mon Mar 06 2023
Floodwater level in Batu Pahat rises, public urged to be vigilant
Police are urging the public, especially volunteers of non-governmental organisations (NGOs), to be vigilant following a rise in floodwater level in this district.
Mon Mar 06 2023
Floods: Johor fully recovers, all relief centres closed
The flood situation in Johor has fully recovered, with the PPS at Balai Raya Kampung Seberang Batu Badak, Segamat, closing at 1 pm today.
Fri Feb 10 2023
Johor flood situation recovers; Last PPS in Segamat closed
The flood situation in Johor has fully recovered, with the closure of the last temporary evacuation centre (PPS) in Segamat this afternoon.
Sat Dec 24 2022
Johor hit by floods, number of evacuees rise in Kelantan, Pahang
Flood evacuees in Kelantan and Pahang continue to rise this evening as floods begin to hit Johor, with Segamat being the first affected district.
Sun Dec 11 2022
Flood recedes in Johor, last relief centre in Segamat closed
The relief centre had been operating since Nov 2 due to the overflowing of the Sungai Muar, causing several houses in Segamat to be flooded.
Mon Nov 28 2022
Flash flood victims in Segamat rise slightly
The number of flood victims in Segamat district increased slightly to 42 people as of this morning.
Fri Nov 04 2022
Kota Tinggi hit by flash floods
Yesterday, the water in Sungai Muar spilled its banks and caused flooding in the low-lying areas.
Thu Nov 03 2022
17 evacuated in Segamat as Sungai Muar overflows
Several houses in Segamat were flooded to about knee-high following the overflowing of Sungai Muar since yesterday.
Wed Nov 02 2022
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
Judge tosses Trump 2020 election case after prosecutors' request
It represents a big legal victory for Donald Trump, who won the Nov. 5 US election and is set to return to office on Jan. 20.
Tue Nov 26 2024
DHL plane crash in Lithuania leaves authorities searching for answers
Rescue services said the plane hit the ground, split into pieces and slid over 100 metres (110 yards).
Tue Nov 26 2024