Thunderstorms, heavy rain and strong winds to affect 11 states, warns MetMalaysia Posted on 08/12/2024 KUALA LUMPUR, Dec 8 — Several areas in 11 states, including the Federal Territories, are expected to experience thunderstorms, heavy rain and strong winds this evening. The Meteorological Department (MetMalaysia), in a statement today, announced that the areas affected are Kulim and Bandar Baharu in Kedah; Kerian, Larut, Matang, Selama, Kuala Kangsar, Kinta, Kampar, Batang Padang and Muallim (Perak); Cameron Highlands, Raub, Bentong, Temerloh, Maran, Bera and Rompin (Pahang). Also expected to experience similar weather conditions are Sri Aman, Miri and Limbang in Sarawak, as well as the interiors of Sipitang and Tawau in Sabah. It said that Penang, Selangor, Kuala Lumpur and Putrajaya, Negeri Sembilan, Melaka and Johor are also forecast to experience rain and strong winds this evening. — Bernama News
Police to investigate foreigner’s sudden death while in custody at KLIA Posted on 26/11/2024 SEPANG, Nov 25 — Police are investigating the cause of a foreigner’s sudden death while in custody at the Kuala Lumpur International Airport (KLIA) Terminal 1 police station here last Saturday. Selangor police chief Datuk Hussein Omar Khan said the man, in his 30s, was arrested at about 1.30pm last… Read More
Hezbollah proclaims ‘victory’ over Israel Posted on 28/11/2024 Hezbollah supporters celebrate their return to Dahiyeh, Beirut, after the ceasefire agreement with Israel. (AP pic) BEIRUT: Lebanese militant group Hezbollah said Wednesday it had achieved “victory” over Israel and that its fighters were at the ready, in its first statement since a truce between the two sides took effect. “Victory… Read More
Amid worsening Kelantan floods, TNB shuts down 11 substations Posted on 28/11/2024 The public have been asked to remain cautious following worsening floods around Kota Bharu, Machang and Tanah Merah in Kelantan. (Bernama pic) KOTA BHARU: A total of 11 electricity substations have been shut down due to the worsening flood situation around Kota Bharu, Machang and Tanah Merah. In a statement… Read More