Flash floods: 282 evacuated in Perak, Kedah
The continuous heavy rain last night also caused water levels of Sungai Kerian in Selama and Sungai Perak to rise, reaching alert levels.
Fri May 17 2024
RM82.5 million for Teluk Intan flood mitigation project, infrastructure upgrade - Nga
Nga Kor Ming said the allocation includes a six-kilometre flood mitigation project along Sungai Perak, scheduled to begin this year.
Fri May 05 2023
Raw water issue: Penang, Perak agree to refer matter to KASA for resolution - Chow
The state governments of Penang and Perak have agreed to refer the issue of obtaining raw water supply from Sungai Perak under the SPRWTS to KASA for resolution.
Thu Mar 03 2022
Perak unable to supply raw water to other states - MB
Perak is unable to supply raw water from Sungai Perak as proposed under the Sungai Perak Raw Water Transfer Scheme (SPRWTS) to Penang.
Thu Mar 03 2022
Raja Bomoh denies ritual to hold back floodwaters was heretical
Raja Bomoh, a.k.a Ibrahim Mat Zin, has filed a police report to deny his ritual on the banks of Sungai Perak to hold back floodwaters goes against Islam.
Thu Jan 06 2022
Six-year-old missing, feared drowned in river outing
A six-year-old boy is missing and feared drowned while out on a river outing with his family in Kampung Loh Karai, Sungai Siput today.
Tue Jun 30 2020
Perak floods: 54 victims still at relief centre
Perak Disaster Management Committee Secretariat spokesperson said the victims comprised 15 men, 21 women, 13 boys and five girls.
Sun Jun 07 2020
One dead, five hurt in crash involving six motorcycles
In the 2.30am incident, the victim Mohammad Hafiz Mohd Khir, 19, of Kota Lama here died on the spot due to severe head and body injuries.
Sat Jun 03 2017
Two cousins feared drowned in Sungai Perak
Two teenage cousins are feared drowned while bathing at the Sungai Perak in Kampung Gajah near here yesterday evening.
Tue Sep 13 2016
Brothers found drowned after going missing in Sungai Perak
The bodies of two brothers reported missing while fishing in Sungai Perak on Thursday were found this morning.
Sat Aug 30 2014
Traffic to North, East remain slow but under control
North bound traffic is congested from Slim River to Sungkai & from Ipoh to Sungai Perak R&R while eastward traffic is slow from the MRR2 heading to the Gombak toll plaza & up to Bukit Tinggi.
Sat Jul 26 2014
'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
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