KUALA LUMPUR: The number of flood victims in Terengganu and Pahang has shown a slight increase this morning, while the situation in Johor and Perak is showing signs of improvement. In TERENGGANU, heavy rainfall last night led to further evacuations, bringing the total number of victims to 3,951 at 12 relief centres (PPS) this morning, … Read more
IPOH: The number of flood evacuees in Perak has increased to 130 people, with more expected to be relocated to 10 temporary relief centres in five districts. A state Disaster Management Committee spokesman said as of 8pm, the number of victims seeking shelter at SK Matang Gelugor in Larut, Matang and Selama has increased from … Read more
SHAH ALAM: The theft of body parts from a tiger found dead, believed to have been hit by a lorry in Perak on Saturday (Nov 9), is now under police investigation. Natural Resources and Environment Sustainability Minister Nik Nazmi Nik Ahmad said the ministry is taking the issue seriously and is gathering further information about … Read more
IPOH: Police have apprehended five men for allegedly taking turns to rape a 15-year-old girl in Batu Gajah. The suspects are aged from 18 to 27 years old. Perak deputy police chief Deputy Comm Zulkafli Sariaat said the victim’s mother lodged a report on Monday (Oct 21) stating that her daughter had yet to return … Read more
IPOH: The number of flash flood victims in Perak has increased overnight following several hours of continuous rainfall. According to the State Disaster Management Committee secretariat, there were now 760 victims from 243 families as of 12pm on Monday (Oct 14), compared to 405 victims from 117 families on Sunday (Oct 13) at 10pm. The … Read more
IPOH: The number of flood evacuees in Perak has dropped to 173 people from 49 families on Sunday (Aug 25) morning, down from 213 people (56 families) reported last night, who were housed in three temporary relief centres. According to the state Disaster Management Committee Secretariat, in Muallim, 100 people from 27 families from Kampung … Read more
IPOH: The number of flood victims in Perak dropped slightly to 529 victims as of 8am on Saturday (May 18), compared to 537 victims yesterday. The Perak Disaster Management Committee Secretariat, in a statement today, stated that 10 relief centres (PPS) are still operating in the three affected districts, namely five in Taiping, four in … Read more
IPOH: The Perak state Agriculture Development Corporation (SADC) has contributed a total of RM55.33mil last year to the state government, and programmes aimed at helping Perakians, says Datuk Seri Saarani Mohamad. The Perak Mentri Besar said the contribution allocated for the benefit of the state government, and the people was based on the excellence achievement … Read more
IPOH: The case of a minister’s official car tailgating an ambulance on the North-South Expressway (NSE) last month has been resolved, says Perak police chief Comm Datuk Seri Mohd Yusri Hassan Basri (pic). He said court action had been taken and the party concerned was issued a compound notice. ALSO READ: ‘Statement taken from driver … Read more
THE discovery of a burnt-out vehicle is not a daily occurrence. What is more rare is when the remains of a deceased person are found within them. As such, any such news tends to go viral rather rapidly. Recently, news broke online that the remains of a man were found in a burnt car in … Read more
