KUALA LUMPUR, Feb 2 — The Malaysian Fire and Rescue Department (JBPM) received 34,389 distress calls for fires last year, involving RM2.6 billion in estimated losses.

PUTRAJAYA, Jan 29 — The Fire and Rescue Department (JBPM) will focus on more than 400 hotspots across the country following the dry season that is expected to start next month.

PUTRAJAYA, Jan 24 — Three international programmes to be organised simultaneously by the Fire and Rescue Department (JBPM) this October will have a significant impact on the Malaysia's fire and rescue industry, says Housing and Local Government Minister Nga Kor Ming.

KUALA KANGSAR, Jan 21 — The body of a man who was feared to have drowned after his boat capsized at the Chenderoh Dam in Kampung Chenderoh near Kuala Kangsar, on Friday, was found floating this morning.

KUALA LUMPUR, Jan 9 — The Malaysian Fire and Rescue Department’s (JBPM) deputy-director (operations) Datuk Nor Hisham Mohammad has been appointed as JBPM’s new director-general effective yesterday.

By Norrasyidah Arshad Shah Alam, Jan 8 — The state government, via its relevant agencies, is proactively monitoring weather forecasts by the Malaysian Meteorological Department (MetMalaysia) and alerts from the Irrigation and Drainage Department (DID) amid the ongoing northeast monsoon. State...

GUA MUSANG, Jan 5 — The Fire and Rescue Department (JBPM) completed the delivery of 20.8 tonnes of food supply to five Orang Asli settlements involving 56 villages, yesterday after access to the villages was cut off due to floods.

PUTRAJAYA, Dec 29 — Deputy Director-General (Operations) of the Malaysian Fire and Rescue Department (JBPM) Datuk Nor Hisham Mohamad will assume the post as director-general effective Jan 1, 2024, following the retirement of Datuk Seri Abdul Wahab Mat Yasin.

KOTA BHARU, Dec 28 — The Housing and Local Government Ministry (KPKT) will, via its agencies, identify damage to flood victims' houses before taking the appropriate action.

SERDANG, Dec 28 — The Housing and Local Government Ministry (KPKT) has implemented a total of 5,196 development projects for the people this year with a RM700 million allocation.

KUALA BERANG, Dec 26 — Things can be replaced but not life, said Terengganu Fire and Rescue Department director Hassan’ As’ari Omar.

BUTTERWORTH, Dec 23 — A teenage girl had to cling to a mangrove tree in a muddy area near the Penang Port Sdn Bhd port for two days before being rescued today.

PUCHONG, Dec 17 — A resident along Jalan Wawasan was stunned to find a large crater in front of his house following a landslide in the area.

By Norrasyidah Arshad SHAH ALAM, Dec 17 — State waste management company KDEB Waste Management (KDEBWM) will focus on 242 flood-prone locations in preparation for the ongoing northeast monsoon season. Its managing director Datuk Ramli Tahir said these locations include 51 sites in areas...

KUALA LUMPUR, Dec 16 — Seven houses along Jalan Wawasan in Puchong near here were vacated after a landslide occurred in front of one of the units today.

KEPALA BATAS, Dec 16 — Two men died after the vehicle they were travelling in was involved in an head-on collision with another car on Sungai Lokan Road, here, early today.

KUALA LUMPUR, Dec 11 — Women, Family, and Community Development Minister Datuk Seri Nancy Shukri has urged parents to send their children to childcare centres registered under the Social Welfare Department (JKM).

KUALA LUMPUR, Dec 2 — A 27-year-old man died when he was run over by a Light Rail Transit (LRT) train after he fell onto the track at the Dato’ Keramat LRT station yesterday night.

KUALA LUMPUR, Nov 25 — Heavy rain is believed to have caused a 30-metre landslip at a slope near the Taman Cheras Mas Apartments here this afternoon.

KUALA LUMPUR, Nov 22 — The coordination between the National Disaster Management Agency (Nadma) and other rescue agencies in facing the monsoon season has been carried out in an orderly fashion, said Nadma director-general Datuk Khairul Shahril Idrus.