KUALA LUMPUR, Feb 28 — The Department of Irrigation and Drainage (DID) has issued a notice of readiness for possible flash floods in the next 12 hours in several districts in Johor and Sarawak if significantly heavy rain and thunderstorms persist.

KUALA LUMPUR, Feb 26 — The issue of development, especially regarding basic facilities in Sabah and Sarawak needs to take into account the size of the states and not only the population density of a certain area or state.

KUALA LUMPUR, Feb 15 — The Malaysian Meteorological Department (MetMalaysia) said that there were no earthquake incidents reported in Sabah and Sarawak on February 13 and February 14.

KUALA LUMPUR, Feb 12 — The Malaysian Meteorological Department (MetMalaysia) today issued a warning of continuous rain for several areas in Sarawak starting today until Wednesday (February 15).

KUALA LUMPUR, Feb 3 — A total of 1,446 flood victims in three states are still being housed in temporary relief centres as of 2pm today.

KUALA LUMPUR, Jan 31 — The Malaysian Meteorological Department (MetMalaysia) today issued a severe warning of continuous rain in several parts of Sarawak, namely Kuching, Serian, Samarahan, Sibu, Mukah and Kapit (Song and Kapit) until tomorrow (February 1).

KUALA LUMPUR, Jan 28 — The Department of Irrigation and Drainage (DID) has issued a preparedness notice for possible flash floods within 12 hours in several districts in Johor, Pahang and Sarawak if heavy rain or significant thunderstorms occur.

KUCHING, Jan 27 — The Ministry of Education (MOE) has adopted an open attitude and is ready to improve all aspects related to education in Sarawak to be in line with the Malaysia Agreement 1963 (MA63).

KUALA LUMPUR, Jan 26 — The floods in Sabah, Johor and Pahang worsened this morning, sending more people to relief centres with Sarawak being the latest state to be hit by the disaster.

KUALA LUMPUR, Jan 22 — Prime Minister, Datuk Seri Anwar Ibrahim, said that annual expenditure distribution and the appointment of Sabah and Sarawak representatives in the Inland Revenue Board (IRB) are among the main issues in the Malaysia Agreement 1963 (MA63) which have been successfully resolved by the Unity Government.

KUCHING, Jan 20 — The Ministry of Finance has given preliminary approval for an additional allocation of RM1 billion for the commencement of work to upgrade the infrastructure and increase the capability of the Customs, Immigration, Quarantine and Security (CIQS) Complex at Sarawak and Sabah borders.

KUCHING, Jan 19 — Datuk Seri Anwar Ibrahim arrived here this afternoon to begin his two-day maiden visit to Sarawak as the Prime Minister since being appointed to the post on November 24 last year.

KUCHING, Jan 17 — The Sarawak government is prepared to build a cancer centre by the end of this year if the federal government agrees to the proposal, said Premier Tan Sri Abang Johari Tun Openg.

KUCHING, Jan 13 — All travellers arriving from abroad must go through a temperature screening at the international entry points in Sarawak.

KUCHING, Jan 6 — A man and a woman have been remanded for seven days from yesterday in connection with the murder of a six-year-old girl with a disability recently.

PUTRAJAYA, Jan 4 — The provision of special grants to Sabah and Sarawak according to Article 112D of the Federal Constitution should be reviewed once every five years so that the amount allocated will be more reasonable, Prime Minister Datuk Seri Anwar Ibrahim said.

KUCHING, Dec 30 — The Malaysian Fire and Rescue Department (JBPM) plans to build five new fire and rescue stations in Sarawak.

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.

SANDAKAN, Dec 24 — The Malaysian Meteorological Department has today issued a warning of continuous rain in the northern part and several districts on the east coast of Sabah, from today until Monday (December 26).

KUALA LUMPUR, Dec 24 — The number of flood victims at relief centres in Sarawak, Sabah and Perak rose this morning, but there is no change in Johor, and a drop in Kelantan and Terengganu.