Thunderstorms, heavy rain warning for KL, Putrajaya and eight other states Posted on January 6, 2025 By serv KUALA LUMPUR, Jan 5 — The Malaysian Meteorological Department (MetMalaysia) has issued a warning for thunderstorms, heavy rain and strong winds expected in Kuala Lumpur, Putrajaya and eight states until 9 pm today. In a statement, MetMalaysia said the affected states include Kedah (covering Yan, Pendang, Kuala Muda, Sik, Baling, Kulim and Bandar Baharu), Penang, Perak and Pahang (Cameron Highlands). The same warning also applies to Selangor, Johor (Batu Pahat, Pontian and Johor Bahru), Sarawak (Sarikei, Sibu, Kapit, Bintulu and Limbang), and Sabah, specifically in the interior areas of Sipitang, Tenom, and Nabawan, as well as Tawau and Sandakan. — Bernama News
PM Anwar meets EU leaders to strengthen ties, regional cooperation Posted on January 21, 2025 BRUSSELS, Jan 20 — Malaysian Prime Minister Datuk Seri Anwar Ibrahim met leaders of the European Union (EU) at the Europa Building here today. Upon arriving at the seat of the European Council and Council of the European Union, Anwar, who is here on a two-day working visit to Belgium,… Read More
RON95, RON97 petrol prices to stay unchanged from Feb 6 to 12 Posted on February 6, 2025 KUALA LUMPUR, Feb 5 — The retail prices of RON97 and RON95 petrol throughout the country will remain unchanged at RM3.43 and RM2.05 per litre respectively for the Feb 6 to 12 period. The Finance Ministry, in a statement today, said the retail price of diesel in the Peninsula will… Read More
Sabah to roll out RM300 monthly aid for poor beginning February, says CM Posted on January 23, 2025 KOTA KINABALU, Jan 22 — The Sabah government will implement the Sentuhan Kasih Rakyat 2025 programme starting next month (February), providing RM300 monthly assistance to hardcore poor, and poor household heads and their family members aged 18 and above. Chief Minister Datuk Seri Hajiji Noor said the state cabinet has… Read More