BENTONG, Dec 20 — The bodies of a man and two women, believed to be victims of the mud flood incident in Telemong, here, on Saturday were found today. Fire and Rescue Department operations officer Mohd Sufian Yakob said the first body was found by....

SHAH ALAM, Dec 20 — Many Taman Sri Muda residents had initially refused to evacuate after the rain began and water started to rise, National Disaster Management Agency (Nadma) director-general Datuk Aminuddin Hassim said. In a press conference at.....

KUALA LUMPUR, Dec 20 — Home Minister Datuk Seri Hamzah Zainudin has reportedly said the federal government does not plan to appeal against the High Court’s orders last week for the youth-based party Malaysian United Democratic Alliance (Muda) to....

KUALA LUMPUR, Dec 20 — If you can’t access your Maybank account via Maybank2u or the MAE app in the past hour, you’re not alone. It appears that they are currently facing a service disruption that affects both website and mobile app. On the...

KUCHING, Dec 20 — The Domestic Trade and Consumers Affairs Ministry (KPDNHEP) will be implementing the Christmas Festive Season Maximum Price Control Scheme (SHMPP) from Thursday until December 31. Its minister, Datuk Seri Alexander Nanta Linggi...

KUCHING, Dec 20 — The Domestic Trade and Consumer Affairs Ministry (MDTCA) does not intend to change the maximum retail price of Covid-19 self-test kits for the time being, said its minister, Datuk Seri Alexander Nanta Linggi. He said although the....

KUALA LUMPUR, Dec 20 — Malaysia today recorded 2,589 additional Covid-19 cases, which is also the first time such figures have fallen below the 3,000 mark since early May 2021. The last time that daily Covid-19 cases in Malaysia fell below the...

KUALA LUMPUR, Dec 20 — Parti Bangsa Malaysia (PBM), which has been linked to several PKR defectors who left the party for Parti Pribumi Bersatu Malaysia has announced its official launch tomorrow. The launch is scheduled to take place at 2.30pm...

KUALA LUMPUR, Dec 20 — Malaysian United Democratic Alliance (Muda) announced today it has collected some RM1 million in donations in less than four days to assist roughly 10,000 families affected by the floods. Muda president Syed Saddiq Syed...

KUALA LUMPUR, Dec 20 — Yang di-Pertuan Agong Al-Sultan Abdullah Ri'ayatuddin Al-Mustafa Billah Shah today decreed that Covid-19 screening tests must be conducted for all flood evacuees housed at temporary relief centres (PPS) to avoid the...

KUALA LUMPUR, Dec 20 — Insurance providers in Malaysia are ready to help speed up the process for flood victims with flood insurance to claim payment for losses suffered, and also reminded others unaffected by floods to make sure their properties.....

KUALA LUMPUR, Dec 20 — Pengurusan Air Selangor Sdn Bhd (Air Selangor) and Tenaga Nasional Berhad (TNB) are urged to exempt the flood victims from paying the water and electricity bills for this month. Member of Parliament for Segambut, Han...

SHAH ALAM, Dec 20 — Four people have been found dead in the Shah Alam neighbourhood of Taman Sri Muda alone after devastating floods in Selangor brought on by heavy rains over the weekend. Director of the Fire and Rescue Operations Department,...

MELAKA, Dec 20 — Police rescued three babies as well as a five-year-old girl after smashing a baby-selling syndicate using Instagram following the arrest of 14 suspects, including the ring’s mastermind, in an operation dubbed Op...

KUALA LUMPUR, Dec 20 — The Ministry of Plantation Industries and Commodities will provide appropriate assistance to smallholders affected by the floods that hit several states in the country, said its minister Datuk Zuraida Kamaruddin. She...

SHAH ALAM, Dec 20 — A total of 321 personnel, including from the Fire and Rescue Department, police, army and related agencies have been mobilised to immediately evacuate flood victims in Taman Sri Muda, Section 25, near here, today. Housing and...

KUALA LUMPUR, Dec 20 — The Works Ministry is targeting 60 per cent usage of Radio Frequency Identification (RFID) technology for toll payments by the end of 2022, the Dewan Negara was told today. Deputy Works Minister Datuk Arthur Joseph Kurup...

KUALA LUMPUR, Dec 20 — The Health Ministry has today warned of an imminent rise in Covid-19 cases following continuous heavy downpours that inundated several states nationwide since last week after 181 positive cases were detected among flood...

KUALA LUMPUR, Dec 20 — Roads in both directions at Kilometre 4.1 of the Kemuning-Shah Alam Highway (LKSA), which were closed due to floods that affected several areas in Shah Alam, Selangor, have been reopened to motorists from 5....

KUALA LUMPUR, Dec 20 — Tan Sri Azman Mokhtar has been appointed as the new chairman of Lembaga Tabung Haji (TH), effective today. TH is confident that Azman will contribute towards steering the haj pilgr...

SHAH ALAM, Dec 20 — Bodies of three men believed to have drowned in floodwaters in Taman Sri Muda were found early today. Members of the public and rescue team found two of the bodies at 1am, and the other at 5am. Shah Alam Police chief AC...

KUALA LUMPUR, Dec 20 — The federal government has never failed to meet its obligation to repay its debts according to schedule, the Dewan Negara was told today.  Deputy Finance Minister II Yamani Hafez Musa said ...

KUALA LUMPUR, Dec 20 — An elderly woman was injured and four houses badly damaged following a landslide at Jalan Pelimbayan Indah, Kampung Sungai Penchala, here, early this morning. Kuala Lumpur Fire and Rescue Department (JBPM) assistant director....

KUALA LUMPUR, Dec 20 — The number of evacuees seeking shelter at relief centres (PPS) in five states, namely Pahang, Kelantan, Melaka, Perak and Negri Sembilan rose this morning compared to yesterday. In Pahang, ...

KUALA LUMPUR, Dec 20 — The headcount at evacuation shelters in Selangor continued to rise today even as floodwaters recede from inundated roads. Selangor Mentri Besar Datuk Seri Amirudin Shari announced on Twitter that 32,044 displaced people have....

KUALA LUMPUR, Dec 20 — Parti Pribumi Bersatu Malaysia will continue to back Umno in the federal government as long as the latter follows the terms that had been agreed upon when Perikatan Nasional was established, its president Tan Sri Muhyiddin...

KUALA LUMPUR, Dec 20 — Health Minister Khairy Jamaluddin said today that he would postpone tabling the amendments to the Prevention and Control of Infectious Diseases Act 1988 or Act 342 to the next sitting, citing concerns over several aspects of....

KUALA LUMPUR, Dec 20 — The losses from the weekend’s devastating floods in peninsular Malaysia could hit hundreds of millions of ringgit. According to non-profit humanitarian aid organisation Malaysian Relief Agency (MRA), the repair cost for...

KUALA LUMPUR, Dec 20 — The body of a 34-year-old man was found in Kampung Cempaka, Kuantan at 7.15am today after floods ravaged the coastal Pahang capital. The man was identified as Mohd Halmi Nazlan who Bernama Radio reported had been travelling.....

KUALA LUMPUR, Dec 20 — The Shah Alam toll plaza and interchange have been reopened in stages to all highway users, said highway operator PLUS Malaysia Berhad today. Its chief operating officer Datuk Zakaria Ahmad Zabidi said PLUS immediately...