Commission yet to make official announcement regarding Sabah State Legislative Assembly dissolution

KUALA LUMPUR, April 29 — The public must be equipped with basic knowledge in disaster management to prepare them for any situation, including floods, said the National Disaster Management Agency (Nadma) director-general Datuk Khairul Shahril Idrus.

KUALA LUMPUR, Feb 21 — A total of 650 tonnes of aid worth RM35 million, contributed by various parties, has been successfully distributed to flood victims nationwide during the 2024/2025 Northeast Monsoon season.

PUTRAJAYA, Feb 12 — The Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) signed between Malaysia and Turkiye on disaster and emergency management underscores Malaysia’s strong reputation in the field, as recognised by the republic.

PUTRAJAYA, Nov 8 — The Civil Defence Force (APM) is taking proactive measures by conducting monitoring of hotspot areas prone to disasters such as floods and landslides in preparation for the northeast monsoon.

PUTRAJAYA, Nov 8 — The government plans to establish eight more permanent relief centres (PPK) equipped with essential facilities to assist flood victims, said National Disaster Management Agency (Nadma) director-general Datuk Khairul Shahril Idrus.

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.

PUTRAJAYA, Oct 17 — The government is considering increasing the current RM100 a day hardship allowance of the Special Malaysia Disaster Assistance and Rescue Team (SMART) to a more reasonable amount as an appreciation and motivation for the team members.

KUALA LUMPUR, Sept 26 — The District Disaster Management Committees (JPBD) in the country have urged to convene meetings to formulate strategy and action plan on the possibility of floods and landslides, which are common during the Northeast Monsoon season.

KUALA LUMPUR, Sept 22 — Flash floods are occurring in several states due to heavy rain and thunderstorms as the country undergoes the monsoon transition phase that is expected to last until November.

PUTRAJAYA, July 19 — The stimulation site for the Special Malaysia Disaster Assistance and Rescue Team (Smart) in Pulau Meranti, is being upgraded with several search-and-rescue (SAR) training modules, said National Disaster Management Agency (Nadma) director-general Datuk Khairul Shahril Idrus.