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Floods: Situation improves in Pahang, Sarawak and Johor; Sabah sees rise in victims

Floods: Situation improves in Pahang, Sarawak and Johor; Sabah sees rise in victims

KUALA LUMPUR, Jan 3 — Floodwaters in Pahang have fully receded, while the number of flood victims in Sarawak and Johor continues to decline. In PAHANG, the last 83 victims in Raub, involving 17 families at the Sekolah Kebangsaan Ulu Atok temporary relief centre, were allowed to return home by midday. In SARAWAK, the State […]

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Number of flood victims in three states rise to 1,390 with Sarawak the worst hit

Number of flood victims in three states rise to 1,390 with Sarawak the worst hit

KUALA LUMPUR, Jan 2 — A total of 1,390 flood victims are still seeking shelter at temporary evacuation centres in three states, with Sarawak recording an increase in the number of evacuees as of this afternoon. In Sarawak, the number of victims rose to 1,182 people from 301 families as of 3 pm today, compared

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Sarawak flood victims rise to nearly 800; Johor sees slight improvement, Melaka recovers

Sarawak flood victims rise to nearly 800; Johor sees slight improvement, Melaka recovers

KUALA LUMPUR, Jan 1 — The number of flood victims in Sarawak rose sharply this afternoon, while the flood situation in Melaka has fully recovered and a slight improvement in Johor. The number of flood victims in SARAWAK increased to 791 people from 204 families as of 4 pm, compared with 348 people in the

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Flood situation remains unchanged in Melaka, Pahang and Johor, number of victims up slightly

Flood situation remains unchanged in Melaka, Pahang and Johor, number of victims up slightly

KUALA LUMPUR, Dec 30 — The flood situation in Melaka, Pahang and Johor has not changed much with the number of victims still at the state’s temporary evacuation centres (PPS) increasing slightly to 292 victims this morning, compared to 256 victims last night. In Melaka, the Melaka State Disaster Management Committee Secretariat (JPBN) in a

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Floods hit Pahang again as Rompin evacuees rise, Johor sees surge in Segamat victims

Floods hit Pahang again as Rompin evacuees rise, Johor sees surge in Segamat victims

KUALA LUMPUR, Dec 29 — Floods hit Pahang again following continuous heavy rain in Rompin while the number of flood victims in Segamat, Johor rose as of 4pm today. In PAHANG, 49 people from 13 families were evacuated to Balai Raya Kampung Setajam in Rompin, which opened at noon today, while water levels of Sungai

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Penang top cop: Victim’s son believed to have acted alone in Butterworth fire that killed mum, adopted daughter

Penang top cop: Victim’s son believed to have acted alone in Butterworth fire that killed mum, adopted daughter

GEORGE TOWN, Dec 23 — Investigations into the fire incident that claimed the lives of a woman and her adopted daughter in Taman Rathna, Telok Air Tawar, Butterworth on December 10 indicate that the blaze is believed to have been started by the victim’s son acting alone. Penang police chief Datuk Azizee Ismail said police

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Cops rescue trafficked Indonesian women from Shah Alam mother-daughter duo, victims allegedly abused and unpaid

Cops rescue trafficked Indonesian women from Shah Alam mother-daughter duo, victims allegedly abused and unpaid

SHAH ALAM, Dec 20 — A mother and daughter were reportedly arrested following a police raid at a house in Kayangan Heights here on Thursday, after two Indonesian women believed to be victims of human trafficking were rescued. According to a report in The Star, Shah Alam district police chief Assistant Commissioner Ramsay Embol said

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Bukit Aman: Part-time job scams soar 146pc from Jan 1 to Dec 14, victims lose over RM200m nationwide

Bukit Aman: Part-time job scams soar 146pc from Jan 1 to Dec 14, victims lose over RM200m nationwide

KUALA LUMPUR, Dec 19 — A total of 8,484 cases of part-time job scams were reported nationwide from January 1 to December 14 this year, with victims suffering losses amounting to RM202.58 million. Bukit Aman Commercial Crime Investigation Department (CCID) director Datuk Rusdi Mohd Isa said the figure represents an increase of 146 per cent,

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BSN payouts coming next week for victims of employee-linked investment scam, says Sarawak DAP chief

BSN payouts coming next week for victims of employee-linked investment scam, says Sarawak DAP chief

KUCHING, Dec 14 — Sarawak Democratic Action Party (DAP) chairman Chong Chieng Jen said he has been informed that Bank Simpanan Nasional (BSN) will begin making payouts to some victims of an investment fraud starting next week. In a statement, he said the party would continue to closely monitor the payout process. “Since the first

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Nadma says 15 permanent relief centres under construction nationwide for flood victims

Nadma says 15 permanent relief centres under construction nationwide for flood victims

KUALA TERENGGANU, Dec 10 — Fifteen permanent relief centres (PPK), equipped with basic facilities, are being built nationwide to serve flood victims, said National Disaster Management Agency (NADMA) deputy director-general (Post-Disaster) Hussain Moh. According to him, the PPK at Sekolah Kebangsaan (SK) Seri Medan, Johor, was expected to be the first to be completed in

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Pahang govt urged to give rental aid to Cameron Highlands landslide victims still in shelters

Pahang govt urged to give rental aid to Cameron Highlands landslide victims still in shelters

KUANTAN, Dec 10 — The Pahang government has been urged to consider providing rental assistance to residents of Block C of the Puncak Arabella Apartments in Tanah Rata, Cameron Highlands, who were affected by the landslide incident near their homes on November 28. Ho Chi Yang (PH-Tanah Rata) said nine families involving 39 individuals are

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Kelantan police call on flood victims to register via police patrol app to ensure home safety

Kelantan police call on flood victims to register via police patrol app to ensure home safety

TUMPAT, Nov 25 — Flood victims evacuated to temporary relief centres or leave their houses throughout the flood season have been asked to fill up their information on the Volunteer Smartphone Patrol (VSP) mobile application to enable police to conduct patrols in their residential areas. Kelantan police chief Datuk Mohd Yusoff Mamat said this was

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