More than 24,000 flood victims in Terengganu, Kelantan still at PPS

KUALA LUMPUR, March 2 — The number of flood victims in Terengganu and Kelantan who are still at the relief centres (PPS) has dropped to 24,989 people as at 2 pm today, from 26,447 people, in the morning.In TERENGGANU, the number of flood victims has …

KPKT in process of formulating SCP policies

KUALA LUMPUR, March 2 — The Ministry of Housing and Local Government (KPKT) is formulating a solid waste management transition policy geared towards a circular economy with emphasis on sustainable consumption and production (SCP). Deputy Minister Dat…

PM visits flood victims in Hulu Terengganu

KUALA BERANG, March 2 — Prime Minister Datuk Seri Ismail Sabri Yaakob today visited and presented contributions to flood victims currently housed at the Kampung Batu 23 temporary relief centre (PPS) here.Ismail Sabri said whatever form of assistance t…

Floods: 10 police stations, 11 GOF control posts damaged in Kelantan, Terengganu- Deputy IGP

KUALA TERENGGANU, March 2 — Ten police stations and 11 General Operations Force (GOF) control posts in Terengganu and Kelantan were damaged by severe floods which hit the states at the tailend of the Northeast Monsoon.Deputy Inspector-General of Polic…

Melaka gov’t requests JPA to list COVID-19 as communicable disease, allow unrecorded leave

MELAKA, March 2 — The Melaka state government has requested the Public Service Department (JPA) to list COVID-19 as a communicable disease to enable parents to apply for unrecorded leave if their children need to be quarantined.State Health and Anti-…

Petronas channels RM400,000 aid to Terengganu, Kelantan flood victims

KUALA TERENGGANU, March 2 — Petronas has handed over a contribution of RM400,000 for relief missions to flood-hit residents in Terengganu and Kelantan.Petronas East Coast general manager M. Ahmad Shazly Ramli said the company is always concerned about…

AEFI: 22 out of 45 deaths involving recipients of booster dose found not related to vaccine

PUTRAJAYA, March 2 — Twenty-two out of 45 deaths involving recipients of the COVID-19 booster dose that were reported to the National Pharmaceutical Regulatory Agency (NPRA) were found to be unrelated to the vaccine.NPRA director Dr Roshayati Mohamad …