One-hour rainfall floods Putrajaya, submerges cars; waters go down after Bomba clears drains (VIDEO) Posted on December 9, 2024 By serv PUTRAJAYA, Dec 8 — An hour-long heavy rain that started at 4 pm caused flash floods at Presint 11 Zon 4A here today, submerging about 20 vehicles. Several roads were also flooded, rendering them impassable for light vehicles. Putrajaya Federal Territory Fire and Rescue Department director Abdul Manaf Che Isa said two fire engines with 13 firefighters were dispatched to the area for monitoring following an emergency call at 4.44 pm. He said the firefighters managed to clear blocked drains and divert the floodwaters. “Flooding receded at 5.30 pm,” he told Bernama, adding that the area is being monitored. He added that monitoring is also being carried out via CCTVs with the cooperation of the Putrajaya Command Centre. — Bernama “Kelantan bertahun-tahun banjir apa yang Kerajaan Negeri buat?” Babe, this is Putrajaya after hujan lebat sejam. Sejam je tau, kalau hujan lebat berhari-hari I tak tahulah apa rupa dia. pic.twitter.com/FHC0owiFw4 — Meowny (@syazmnnn) December 8, 2024 News
Two men flee with valuables after armed robbery at Banda Hilir jewellery store, say Melaka police Posted on December 29, 2024 KUALA LUMPUR, Dec 28 — Two men robbed a jewellery store at a shopping mall in Banda Hilir in Melaka yesterday afternoon. A closed-circuit television (CCTV) recording showed the masked men entering the ground-floor store, according to a report by the New Straits Times. The footage, recorded around 3.29pm, captured… Read More
Selangor’s concert drug tests? Only if you’re acting suspicious, says state exco Posted on January 9, 2025 SHAH ALAM, Jan 8 — The proposal to conduct drug urine tests before admission to concerts in Selangor will only apply to individuals who raise suspicions, according to state Local Government and Tourism Committee chairman Datuk Ng Suee Lim. He said the proposal is part of a preliminary measure to… Read More
Melaka to build waste-to-energy plant at Sungai Udang landfill starting mid 2025 Posted on February 23, 2025 MELAKA, Feb 22 — The construction of a waste-to-energy (WTE) plant at the Sungai Udang Sanitary Landfill is expected to begin mid-year. Housing, Local Government, Drainage, Climate Change and Disaster Management senior state executive councillor Datuk Rais Yasin said all project implementation procedures, including budget approval, have been completed at… Read More