MELAKA, Jan 2 — The floods that occurred in Kampung Morten were due to high tide and overflowing of Sungai Melaka following continuous rain, said Melaka Drainage and Irrigation Department (DID) director Abd Hakim Hamzah. He said the rainfall was...

KUALA TERENGGANU, Jan 2 — The Terengganu Department of Environment (DOE) managed to collect 20.873 tonnes of electric and electronic waste (e-waste) in the past year. State DOE director Ramli Abd Rahman said it was the result of various programmes....

SIBU, Jan 2 — With the completion of the 100km-route connecting Sibu and Kapit, express bus companies can now expand their services in central Sarawak. The first company to expand its services to the area is the Lanang Road Bus Company Berhad...

KOTA BARU, Jan 2 — The police and the Health Ministry (MoH) will continue to deploy teams to monitor and ensure compliance with standard operating procedure (SOP) as Kelantan moves on to Phase Four of the National Recovery Plan (PPN) tomorrow....

SEREMBAN, Jan 2 — Thirteen routes involving five districts in the state have been closed to all traffic while four more are only passable to heavy vehicles following landslides and floods as at 2pm this evening. Negri Sembilan Public Works...

JOHOR BARU, Jan 2 — Segamat district, the earliest to be affected by floods this year, received the highest amount of rainfall in Johor based on the readings recorded by 23 rainfall stations in the district for the period of December 26 until...

KUALA LUMPUR, Jan 2 — The temporary suspension of travel permission to perform the umrah is to slow down the spread of the Covid-19 Omicron variant as data obtained showed that almost 78 per cent of the ‘presumptive’ new Omicron cases are from....

KUALA LUMPUR, Jan 2 — The Ministry of Health (MoH) recorded 2,882 new cases of Covid-19 today, bringing the number of daily cases back under the 3,000 case mark. This comes after daily cases rose to 3,683 last Wednesday, floundered, and dropped to....

KUALA LUMPUR, 2 Jan — More flood victims at evacuated to relief centres (PPS) in Sabah, Pahang, Melaka, Johor and Negri Sembilan at noon today, while in Kelantan and Terengganu, the number if flood evacuees has decreased. In SABAH, the number of...

SEREMBAN, Jan 2 — Police arrested nine people, including two school students, for performing dangerous stunts, endangering themselves and other road users along the Seremban-Port Dickson Highway, near here, yesterday. Port Dickson district police.....

TAWAU, Jan 2 — The excitement of nine individuals including six siblings in an outing to Batu Payung beach yesterday turned into a tragedy when their boat capsized in the waters of Batu Payung while on their way back afte...

KUALA LUMPUR, Jan 2 — The Meteorological Department of Malaysia (MetMalaysia) has issued continuous rain warning at danger, severe and alert levels for most states until Tuesday (Jan 4). MetMalaysia in a statement today a...

SIBU, Jan 2 — The Department of Veterinary Services (DVS) Sarawak plans to vaccinate 50,000 dogs across Sarawak this year in the fight against rabies, said its director Dr Adrian Susin Ambud. In this regard, he said that anti-rabies vaccination...

SIBU, Jan 2 — A total of 144,440 individuals or 72.95 per cent of the adult population in Sibu Division have received their booster dose, said Nangka assemblyman Dr Annuar Rapaee. Not resting on his laurels, the incoming Assistant Minister For...

KUALA LUMPUR, Jan 2 — Continuous heavy rain has resulted in several low-lying areas in seven states to be flooded and more people are being evacuated to relief centres (PPS) this morning. In Sabah, Telupid and Sa...

KUALA LUMPUR, Jan 2 — The government’s announcement to implement toll payment using the Radio Frequency Identification (RFID) technology on the main stretch of the North-South Expressway (PLUS) from Juru, in Penang, to ...

KUCHING, Jan 2 — Incoming Deputy Chief Minister Datuk Sri Dr Sim Kui Hian said on New Year’s Day that the Ministry of Health (MoH) plans to inoculate children aged from three to 11 next month to protect this age group against Covid-19. “The...

KUALA LUMPUR, Jan 2 — Dewan Rakyat Deputy Speaker Datuk Mohd Rashid Hasnon has reportedly clarified that he is currently abroad for work, following criticisms from local cartoonist Zunar over his presence overseas amid floods in Malaysia. Zunar or....

KUALA LUMPUR, Jan 2 — Hartal Doktor Kontrak (HDK) has reportedly said that the provision of special medical duty leave does not solve the problem the team has highlighted, and their stance on the matter will not change. Malay Sunday newspaper...

PUTRAJAYA, Jan 2 — A decomposed body of a woman was found in a lake near the Sky Ride Precinct 2 yesterday. Putrajaya district police chief ACP A. Asmadi Abdul Aziz said the fully-clothed body was found by passers-by at about 7pm ...

DENGKIL, Jan 2 — Although thankful for the various assistance and incentives provided by the government for those affected by the recent floods, farmers and livestock breeders in Dengkil hoped their needs for agricultural assistan...

KUALA LUMPUR, Jan 2 — A total of 22,859,803 individuals or 97.7 per cent of the adult population in the country have completed their Covid-19 vaccination as of yesterday. Based on the Health Ministry’s CovidNow portal, 23,151,94...

KUALA LUMPUR, Jan 2 — Malaysia has recorded another 26 deaths due to Covid-19, including three who were brought in dead, the latest data from the Health Ministry shows. This brings the total death toll in Malaysia due to Covid-19 so far to 31,513,....

KUALA LUMPUR, Jan 2 — The flood situation in Sabah has worsened with 566 people from 182 families affected as Paitan and Beluran became the latest two districts hit. In Paitan, 32 victims from seven families were evacuated while 30 more from eight....

KUALA LUMPUR, Jan 2 — Malaysians would be more prepared for disasters such as the massive recent Selangor floods if they had a chance to practise through mass drills like those held in other countries, which could reduce disaster losses and impact....

KUALA LUMPUR, Jan 1 — The Ministry of Higher Education (MOHE) and Universiti Utara Malaysia (UUM) will ensure that Nur Nabilah Mohd Azahar who was involved in an accident while undergoing industrial training at the Dive Division Curacao, in the...

SEGAMAT, Jan 1 — Several small boats believed to be owned by Kampung Lubok Batu residents had to be used to rescue people who were seeking shelter at the Fook Poon Thong temple when Sungai Segamat water level rose suddenly this evening. In the 5...

PUTRAJAYA, Jan 1 — Those affected by floods are asked to manage and dispose of their domestic waste properly to avoid the risk of being infected or spreading diseases caused by rat urine. Malaysian Fire and Rescue Department director-general Datuk....

KUALA LUMPUR, Jan 1 — Several travel agencies offering umrah packages have urged the government to reconsider its decision to temporarily suspend the permission to perform the pilgrimage. TH Travel & Services Sdn Bhd (THTS) chief executive....

JOHOR BARU, Jan 1 — The remand order against Long Tiger or Abdul Hamim Ab Hamid, 32, the ethnic Rohingya man who was recaptured after escaping police custody while at the Tangkak Magistrate’s Court court on December 15 has been extended until...