PUTRAJAYA, Jan 2 — The Department of Irrigation and Drainage (DID) has taken several preparatory measures to face the high tide phenomenon that is predicted to occur around Batu Pahat, Johor from today to Wednesday (Jan 5).Ministry of Environment and…

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 assistance would not be overl…

SEPANG, Jan 2 — “Please check the main switch as well as the socket, make sure it is not wet or covered with mud before using any electrical appliances”. These are among important messages often imparted to flood victims by an experienced volunteer in…

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 chief…

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

MUAR, Jan 2 — The Johor state Forestry Department is targeting to plant four million timber trees in the state with the participation of the people by the end of 2025.Its director Datuk Salim Aman said the tree planting activities would be in line wi…

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 those …

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 2 pm this evening.Negeri Sembilan Public Works Departmen…

JOHOR BAHRU, 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 Dec 26 until yesterday (…

PUTRAJAYA, Jan 2 — A firefighter was jolted awake from a much-needed sleep after returning from a search and rescue (SAR) operation for flood victims in Klang by his son’s scream as floodwater started to enter the family home on Dec 18.Recounting the …