KUALA LUMPUR, April 2 — The Malaysian Takaful Association (MTA) together with its member takaful operators stand united in support of Putra Heights explosion victims by mobilising emergency support for affected communities. MTA chief executive officer Mohd Radzuan Mohamed said takaful operators have swiftly activated their disaster response protocols to provide immediate relief, guidance and […]
KUALA LUMPUR, April 2 — Families displaced by the gas pipeline fire in Putra Heights, Subang Jaya, yesterday are appealing to the government for temporary housing to tide them over until it is safe to return home. Putra Harmoni Residents’ Association deputy chairman Francis Koh said residents remain concerned about the safety of their homes,
KUALA LUMPUR, April 1 — The gas pipeline fire at Jalan Putra Harmoni, Putra Heights, Subang Jaya, Selangor was completely extinguished at 3.45pm today, said Selangor Menteri Besar Datuk Seri Amirudin Shari. In a Facebook post, Amiruddin said a total of 305 victims of the fire incident had been rescued and relocated as of 5pm
KUALA LUMPUR, April 1 — The Selangor Fire and Rescue Department (JBPM) has announced a second search mission at the site of the Putra Heights pipeline blaze to ensure that no one has been left behind in the aftermath of the devastating fire that has affected hundreds of residents. JBPM Director Wan Md Razali Wan
KUALA LUMPUR, March 31 — The Special Malaysia Disaster Assistance and Rescue Team (SMART) is focusing its efforts on locating victims trapped in places of worship affected by the earthquake disaster in Myanmar’s Sagaing district. In a statement, the National Disaster Management Agency (NADMA) said the search and rescue (SAR) operation by the team is
KUANTAN, March 31 (Bernama) — Police have identified three victims who were killed in a five-vehicle collision, at KM 50.8 of the Kuala Lumpur-Karak-Kuala Lumpur (KLK) Expressway, yesterday. Bentong police chief Supt Zaiham Mohd Kahar said that the victims were identified as the driver of a Honda Accord, Wong Kean Yeap, 29, along with the
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KUALA LUMPUR, March 30 — Malaysia will provide RM10 million in humanitarian aid to help those affected by the earthquake in Myanmar, Prime Minister Datuk Seri Anwar Ibrahim said today. He said the contribution reflects Malaysia’s responsibility and solidarity as the 2025 Asean chair, adding that he has instructed Foreign Minister Datuk Seri Mohamad Hasan
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JOHOR BARU, March 29 — A coalition networking of government-linked companies (GLCs) and government-linked investment companies (GLICs) known as GLC Demi Rakyat dan Negara or GDRN (GLC For the Rakyat and the Nation) today announced post-flood assistance of RM1.2 million for those affected by the floods in Johor. Yayasan Hasanah trustee and managing director Siti
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KUALA LUMPUR, March 25 — Public Bank and Public Islamic Bank are extending repayment relief to their loan and financing customers affected by the recent floods in Johor. Public Bank managing director and chief executive officer Tan Sri Dr Tay Ah Lek said in a statement that the recent floods in Johor have left many
KUALA LUMPUR, March 22 — Her Majesty Raja Zarith Sofiah, Queen of Malaysia, visited flood victims housed at two temporary relief centres in Johor today. According to a post on the official Facebook page of His Majesty Sultan Ibrahim, King of Malaysia, Her Majesty spent time interacting with the victims and presenting her personal contributions
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PUTRAJAYA, March 21 — The federal government, through the National Disaster Management Agency (NADMA), has channelled RM50.61 million in funds to assist flood victims in Johor, according to Deputy Prime Minister Datuk Seri Dr Ahmad Zahid Hamidi. He said the funds include RM50 million for Compassionate Cash Aid (BWI), RM500,000 for Disaster Operations Management, and
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KOTA KINABALU, March 10 — The number of flood victims seeking shelter at relief centres in Sabah has risen to 4,555 people from 1,493 families as of 8pm, compared to 4,159 people from 1,362 families at 4pm. The Sabah Disaster Management Committee (JPBN Sabah), in a statement, said eight relief centres in Tenom were housing
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