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Malaysia, Brunei to empower disaster management commitment via Nadma-NDMC cooperation, says DPM Zahid

PUTRAJAYA, April 9 — Malaysia and Brunei will continue to strengthen bilateral cooperation in disaster management, particularly expertise sharing, capacity building and joint training, said Deputy Prime Minister Datuk Seri Ahmad Zahid Hamidi. Ahmad Zahid who is also the Central Disaster Management Committee (JPBP) chairman, said the effort was implemented through collaboration between the National […]

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Drought disaster declaration lifted in Tawau, water supply in Sebatik still monitored

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KOTA KINABALU, March 25 — Authorities have lifted the drought disaster declaration in Tawau following improved conditions, although water supply issues in Pulau Sebatik remain under close watch. In a statement, Tawau District Disaster Management Committee (JPBD) chairman Joseph Pang said the decision was made after recent assessments showed the situation no longer

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US0 oil is not strategy, it is an invitation to disaster — Phar Kim Beng

US$200 oil is not strategy, it is an invitation to disaster — Phar Kim Beng

Social Media / Gias ul Hassan

MARCH 12 — The possibility of oil reaching US$200 per barrel has been openly raised in the context of the escalating confrontation between Iran, the United States, and Israel. Iranian officials have warned that sustained attacks and disruptions to shipping could drive prices to that level while threatening tankers and energy infrastructure linked to their

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Govt to beef up Civil Defence Force training for climate change and disaster response

Top News-4 / Gias ul Hassan

KUALA LUMPUR, March 1 — The government will continue to strengthen the capacity, training and preparedness of the Malaysian Civil Defence Force (APM) in line with efforts to build a more resilient Malaysia in facing the challenges of climate change and increasingly complex disaster risks. Deputy Prime Minister Datuk Seri Dr Ahmad Zahid Hamidi said

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Tenom declared disaster zone after floods, landslides; roads cut off, says district officer

Top News-4 / Gias ul Hassan

TENOM, Jan 5 — The Tenom District Disaster Management Committee (JPBD) declared the district a flood and landslide disaster zone this afternoon. Its chairman, District Officer Alexander Liew, made the declaration based on field reports detailing that five villages have been inundated and the water level of Sungai Padas has risen. “Residents are advised to

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Kota Kinabalu declared flood disaster area as flash floods cut off roads, forcing families into evacuation centres

Top News-4 / Gias ul Hassan

KOTA KINABALU, Jan 4 — The Kota Kinabalu District Disaster Management Committee (JPBD) has officially declared the district a flood disaster area last night. Kota Kinabalu City Mayor, Datuk Seri Dr Sabin Samitah, who is also the committee chairman, stated that the declaration was made based on reports and field information received from relevant agencies.

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Indonesia’s ‘mandiri’ in disaster response is not a rejection of compassion – it is a positive assertion of sovereignty — Phar Kim Beng

Social Media / Gias ul Hassan

DECEMBER 22 — Indonesia’s decision to limit or delay certain forms of foreign disaster assistance to Sumatra in the wake of severe floods and landslides has triggered predictable outrage. Social media framed the issue as moral betrayal. Some even accused Jakarta of pride at the expense of human lives. But that reading misunderstands a core

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Madani government scales up cash aid, disaster support to record levels in 2025, says Anwar

Top News-4 / Gias ul Hassan

KUALA LUMPUR, Dec 20 — The Madani government has strengthened social protection for Malaysians throughout 2025 by increasing cash aid to the highest level in the nation’s history, said Prime Minister Datuk Seri Anwar Ibrahim. Anwar, who is also the finance minister, said the government has expanded support for families and ensured that rapid response

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‘It restored our spirit’: Aceh residents thank PM Anwar, Malaysians for humanitarian aid after flood disaster

Top News-4 / Gias ul Hassan

KUALA LUMPUR, Dec 14 — Residents of Desa Pante Lhong in Aceh, Indonesia have expressed their appreciation to Prime Minister Datuk Seri Anwar Ibrahim and the people of Malaysia for the concern and assistance extended following the recent major floods that struck the area. Village head Murizal K said the support and aid had provided

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Nadma warns of continuous rain in six states, urges immediate activation of disaster committees

Top News-4 / Gias ul Hassan

KUALA LUMPUR, Nov 22 — The National Disaster Management Agency’s (Nadma) National Disaster Control Centre (NDCC) has issued a warning today that six states are forecast to experience heavy and persistent rainfall. In an Operational Disaster Preparedness Notice, the agency cited the Malaysian Meteorological Department (MetMalaysia) in issuing a severe continuous rain warning for several

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Border tensions, the rise of AI, disaster response: What to expect as Asean defence ministers and their dialogue partners meet in KL this weekend

Top News-4 / Gias ul Hassan

KUALA LUMPUR, Oct 31 — Three key issues are likely to be on the table as South-east Asia’s defence ministers convene here for the 19th Asean Defence Ministers’ Meeting (ADMM) and the 12th ADMM-Plus starting today till Sunday. Border tensions, the growing menace of artificial intelligence (AI), and disaster response coordination are top of the

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DPM Zahid: Nadma chief deployed to Sabah to coordinate RM10m disaster relief

Top News-4 / Gias ul Hassan

BUTTERWORTH, Sept 16 — The director-general of the National Disaster Management Agency (NADMA) is in Sabah to coordinate disaster relief operations with other agencies, including the Civil Defence Force, the Social Welfare Department, as well as state- and district-level disaster management committees. Deputy Prime Minister Datuk Seri Dr Ahmad Zahid Hamidi said this was following

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April 16, 2026

disaster

Malaysia, Brunei to empower disaster management commitment via Nadma-NDMC cooperation, says DPM Zahid

Drought disaster declaration lifted in Tawau, water supply in Sebatik still monitored

Govt to beef up Civil Defence Force training for climate change and disaster response

Tenom declared disaster zone after floods, landslides; roads cut off, says district officer

Kota Kinabalu declared flood disaster area as flash floods cut off roads, forcing families into evacuation centres

Madani government scales up cash aid, disaster support to record levels in 2025, says Anwar

‘It restored our spirit’: Aceh residents thank PM Anwar, Malaysians for humanitarian aid after flood disaster

Nadma warns of continuous rain in six states, urges immediate activation of disaster committees

Border tensions, the rise of AI, disaster response: What to expect as Asean defence ministers and their dialogue partners meet in KL this weekend

DPM Zahid: Nadma chief deployed to Sabah to coordinate RM10m disaster relief

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