By Danial Dzulkifly GOMBAK, Sept 22 – The Cabinet report on the Batang Kali landslide is slated to be disclosed to the public within three weeks, said Menteri Besar Dato’ Seri Amirudin Shari. He said the report is undergoing declassification under the Official Secrets Act 1972 and the state...

OHOR BAHRU, Sept 8 — The Unity Government has never marginalised any opposition-ruled states in the provision of humanitarian aid during disasters, said Deputy Prime Minister Datuk Seri Dr Ahmad Zahid Hamidi.

KUALA LUMPUR, Aug 22 — A National Institute of Pre-Hospital Treatment and Disaster Medicine will be set up by the Health Ministry to ensure the delivery of the best services to the people, especially during times of calamities or disasters.

By Suhaila Shahrul Annuar SEPANG, April 29 — The Menteri Besar Selangor (Incorporation), or MBI, has invested more than RM20 million annually to safeguard the well-being of the people. Menteri Besar Dato’ Seri Amirudin Shari said the funds were mainly used to address issues such as situations...

KUALA LUMPUR, March 6 — The Public Works Department (JKR) has detected 130 incidents of disaster in Johor, Pahang and Negeri Sembilan as of 10am today.

MELAKA, March 5 — The Health Ministry (MOH) will monitor cases of waterborne diseases after the floods, especially leptospirosis and food poisoning, said its minister Dr Zaliha Mustafa.

KUALA LUMPUR, March 2 — The number of flood victims in five states climbed to 27,467 this morning, with Johor, Pahang, Negeri Sembilan and Melaka continuing to record an increase in the number of evacuees compared to yesterday.

KUALA LUMPUR, March 1 — The government will continue to provide assistance to eligible disaster victims, including the Bantuan Wang Ihsan (BWI) of RM1,000 to each household head (KIR), as well as RM10,000 to the next of kin of victims killed in the disaster.

KUALA LUMPUR, March 1 — Issues concerning the Comprehensive and Progressive Agreement for Trans-Pacific Partnership (CPTPP), aid to victims of disasters and offences involving Section 233(1) of the Communications and Multimedia Act will be the focus of the Dewan Rakyat sitting.

KUALA LUMPUR, Feb 6 — Prime Minister Datuk Seri Anwar Ibrahim has conveyed his condolences to the families of the victims as well as to all countries affected by the deadly earthquake that hit the Kahramanmaras province in southern Turkiye on Monday.

KUALA LUMPUR, Jan 26 — The National Disaster Management Agency (Nadma) has asked four states to activate their state/district disaster management committees and to heighten the level of preparedness for possible disasters, especially in high-risk areas.

KUALA LUMPUR, Jan 6 — The National Disaster Management Agency (Nadma) has never distributed registration forms for the Northeast Monsoon (MTL) flood aid.

KUALA LUMPUR, Dec 30 — As 2022 comes to a close, many Malaysians are still struggling to comprehend the recent landslide that hit a popular camping ground in Gohtong Jaya and claimed the lives of 31 people.

KUALA LUMPUR, Dec 29 — The situation in states hit by floods since the end of last month is reported to be improving with only one relief centre (PPS) still operating in Terengganu.

KOTA KINABALU, Dec 25 — Entrepreneurs affected by disasters nationwide can apply for loan deferment for up to six months for payments such as Tekun Nasional and Amanah Ikhtiar Malaysia.

KOTA KINABALU, Dec 24 — A total of 27,736 people involving 8,666 families are still housed in 153 relief centres as of 2pm today in states still experiencing floods, namely Sabah, Sarawak, Perak, Terengganu, Kelantan and Johor.

KOTA KINABALU, Nov 3 — A total of 528 flood victims, involving 162 families, are still at seven relief centres (PPS) are still at three districts in Sabah as of 8am today.

MELAKA, Nov 2 — The last of the temporary flood relief centre (PPS) in Melaka was closed at 1pm today when flood victims at the Kampung Belimbing Community Hall in Alor Gajah returned home.

PUTRAJAYA, Oct 22 — Temporary relief centres need to be equipped with disabled-friendly facilities to facilitate mobility and provide comfort for the group.

KOTA KINABALU, Oct 11 — A total of 142 people from 36 families in Sabah have been evacuated to four relief centres (PPS) as of 8 am today following the floods in Penampang, Putatan, Papar and Beaufort.