SHAH ALAM, Feb 13 — The Agriculture and Food Security Minister, Datuk Seri Mohamad Sabu, has assured that the local crops and food supplies are under control and unaffected by the hot weather conditions and the El Nino phenomenon.

PASIR PUTEH, June 6 — The aquaculture sector nationwide has suffered losses amounting to RM438,500 thus far due to the El Nino phenomenon, said Fisheries Department director-general Datuk Adnan Hussain.

KUALA BERANG, June 6 — The sweltering heat has driven a group of Orang Asli of the Semaq Beri tribe here to leave their village for a much cooler dwellings in the forest.

KUALA LUMPUR, May 25 — The Malaysian Meteorological Department (MetMalaysia) today issued a Level One (alert) hot weather status for four areas in the Peninsula and one in Sarawak.

KUALA LUMPUR, May 25 — The demand for Malaysian palm oil is expected to improve this year propped up by the hot weather, pushing up the price to between RM3,800 to RM4,000 per tonne, the Malaysian Palm Oil Board (MPOB) said.

By Shamz Johan SEPANG, May 20 — The water supply in Selangor can last up to seven months should there be insufficient or no rainfall, and in the face of a prolonged drought, said state executive councillor for the environment Hee Loy Sian. He said currently the status of the dams in the state...

KOTA BHARU, May 20 — The Education Ministry (MOE) has yet to set a time frame regarding permission for students, teachers and members of the implementing group in all its educational institutions to wear appropriate sports attire during the current hot weather, said its minister Fadhlina Sidek.

MADINAH, May 19 — Hajj pilgrims visiting Madinah are reminded to be physically and mentally ready to face the hot weather here.

By Norrasyidah Arshad KUALA SELANGOR, May 18 — The state's water supply capacity can last up to six months if the ongoing hot weather persists, said Menteri Besar Dato' Seri Amirudin Shari. He said this is derived from the supply in seven dams, with all recording over 95 per cent water levels...

GOMBAK, May 15 — The Ministry of Domestic Trade and Cost of Living (KPDN) will monitor the price of fish which is alleged to have risen following a shortage of supply due to the hot weather.

KUALA LUMPUR, May 10 — Hari Raya Aidilfitri is a day of victory for Muslims across the globe after a long period of abstinence during Ramadan.

KLANG, May 9 — The Ministry of Natural Resources, Environment and Climate Change (NRECC) is prepared to deal with the possible consequences and impact of the hot and dry weather that is expected to continue until August.

SUNGAI PETANI, May 8 — The Ministry of Domestic Trade and Cost of Living (KPDN) forsees that the current hot weather will not affect the supply of daily necessities.

KUALA LUMPUR, May 8 — Individuals aged 65 years old and above, young children aged five and below are at higher risk of having heatstroke as it is harder for them to regulate their body temperature.

KOTA KINABALU, May 7 — The purpose of allowing sportswear is to provide convenience and comfort to students, teachers and school staff to cope with the current hot weather, said Sabah Science, Technology and Innovation Minister Datuk Mohd Ariffin Mohd Arif.

KUALA LUMPUR, May 6 — Community Development Department (Kemas) kindergartens should postpone all activities outside the classroom if the weather is too hot.

PUTRAJAYA, May 5 — The water supply at six dams in Perlis, Kedah and Penang is currently still at critical levels, the National Water Services Commission (SPAN) said in a statement today.

KUALA LUMPUR, May 5 — The heatwave phenomenon in the country not only restricts the daily activities of the public but has also affected the yield of farmers and rubber smallholders, especially in Jempol (Negeri Sembilan) and Padang Terap (Kedah), which had recorded level one (alert) weather status.

PUTRAJAYA, May 4 — The Malaysian Fire and Rescue Department (JBPM) has identified a total of 406 hotspots across the country via satellite.

PUTRAJAYA, May 3 — With one case of death recorded due to heat stroke involving an 11-year-old child in Kelantan, the Ministry of Health (MOH) is actively monitoring the country’s hot weather conditions.