South Koreans still seek answers 10 years after Sewol ferry disaster
Memorials were held throughout the country including at the port of Mokpo in the south where the wreckage of the Sewol is on display.
Tue Apr 16 2024
[COLUMNIST] The world demands a reformed United Nations now - Rais
Without these immediate reforms, the world will be careening to more and more disasters.
Mon Apr 15 2024
Resilient Taiwan responded fast to earthquake after years honing skills
Taiwanese cities and counties have rescuers on stand-by 24 hours a day, ready to respond almost at a moment's notice to disasters.
Thu Apr 04 2024
Drought hits 150,000 Papar folk
JPBD said 42 villages, seven schools, seven housing estates, and three places of worship in the district were also affected by the disaster.
Fri Mar 15 2024
Children traumatised by Nepal quake need aid to rebuild lives - UNICEF
UNICEF said about 200,000 people, including 68,000 children, still need humanitarian assistance to recover from the disaster.
Mon Feb 12 2024
AWANI Global: Asia Pacific | Humanitarian outlook 2024
Asia Pacific is prone to some of the highest category for disasters and climate risk from typhoons to earthquakes. Alexander Matheou, Regional Director for Asia Pacific of the International Federation of Red Cross and Red Crescent Societies (IFRC) assesses some the major humanitarian challenges for the region in 2024.
Sun Feb 11 2024
Terengganu fully recovers from floods - NADMA
Terengganu has fully recovered from floods after 463 evacuees hosed at two temporary relief centres in Dungun were allowed to return home, said the National Disaster Management Agency (NADMA).
Thu Feb 01 2024
ANALYSIS - Japan crash marks test of how new carbon jets cope in a disaster
While investigators seek the cause of the collision, the aviation industry keen to confirm survivability of high-tech composite airliners.
Sat Jan 06 2024
EXCLUSIVE - Doomed Japan plane on third quake mission when runway disaster hit
The surviving pilot from Coast Guard said he had permission to enter the runway where the JAL plane was landing, the Coast Guard said.
Thu Jan 04 2024
Activate state, district Disaster Management Committees in Pahang, Johor - NADMA
The National Disaster Management Agency (NADMA) wants the state and district disaster management committees in Pahang and Johor to be activated.
Wed Dec 27 2023
10,000 orang asli in seven settlements in Gua Musang cut off by landslide, floods
Multiple disasters hit The Kuala Betis-Gua Musang road including landslides, a collapsed bridge and floods due to continuous rain.
Tue Dec 26 2023
AI might help meet COP28 climate targets - but at what cost?
Machine learning tools could accelerate action on everything from reducing fossil fuel emissions to preparing for disaster threats.
Sat Dec 09 2023
'Leave The World Behind': Strangers, danger and layers, says Julia Roberts
Julia Roberts says the film is a multilayered disaster thriller that allowed her to play someone very different from herself.
Thu Nov 30 2023
Permanent disaster relief centres to be set up immediately in nine states - PM
Datuk Seri Anwar Ibrahim said the PPKB involves a ceiling cost of RM5 million for each centre.
Tue Nov 28 2023
Over 5,000 evacuees at 38 relief centres in Terengganu, Kelantan, Perak
According to the Terengganu State Disaster Management Committee Secretariat, Kuala Nerus was the worst-hit district.
Wed Nov 22 2023
2 pegawai syarikat pembekalan air direman kes rasuah RM3.3 juta
Perintah reman dikeluarkan Penolong Kanan Pendaftar Puan Nurzihan Abdul Rehman di Mahkamah Majistret, di Johor Bahru, pagi Selasa.
Tue Apr 30 2024
LBS menamatkan kempennya dengan ganjaran RM1.5 juta buat 1,400 pembeli bertuah
LBS Bina Group Berhad (LBS) sebagai pemaju yang mengutamakan pelanggannya telah menamatkan kempen LBS Fabulous Extra yang berjalan sejak 2022 hingga 2023 dengan ganjaran bernilai RM1.5 juta.
Tue Apr 30 2024
Pesawah dituduh buat kenyataan menghasut di WhatsApp
Seorang pesawah mengaku tidak bersalah di Mahkamah Sesyen di sini terhadap tuduhan membuat kenyataan menghasut di menerusi aplikasi WhatsApp pada Selasa.
Tue Apr 30 2024
9 tentera terbunuh nahas helikopter di Colombia
Helikopter itu terputus hubungan dengan pangkalan pada tengah hari dan kemudian didapati terhempas berhampiran daerah Santa Rosa.
Tue Apr 30 2024
Venue Piala Thomas, Uber di Chengdu dilanda 'demam' panda
Yang paling mencuri perhatian ialah magnet peti sejuk yang menampilkan Yu Rong Rong bermain badminton.
Tue Apr 30 2024
Houthi Yaman serang dua kapal pemusnah AS
Houthi berjaya menyasarkan serangan terhadap dua kapal pemusnah AS dan kapal CYCLADES di Laut Merah serta MSC Orion di Lautan Hindi pada awal Selasa.
Tue Apr 30 2024
Ringgit rendah berbanding dolar AS pada awal dagangan
Pada 9 pagi, ringgit merosot kepada 4.7665/7710 berbanding mata wang Amerika Syarikat (AS) daripada 4.7650/7700 semalam.
Tue Apr 30 2024
Bakal jemaah haji OKU syukur dipilih jadi tetamu Allah
Abdul Samad MM Abdul Aziz, 53, yang merupakan Orang Kurang Upaya (OKU) Penglihatan bersyukur dan teruja apabila dipilih seorang daripada 31,600 jemaah haji dari Malaysia tahun ini.
Tue Apr 30 2024
Pendakwa raya ICC temu bual kakitangan hospital di Gaza
Pendakwa raya dari Mahkamah Jenayah Antarabangsa (ICC) telah menemu bual kakitangan dari dua hospital terbesar di Gaza.
Tue Apr 30 2024
Israel bimbang ICC keluar waran tangkap berkait perang Gaza
Israel menyuarakan kebimbangan bahawa Mahkamah Jenayah Antarabangsa (ICC) bersiap sedia untuk mengeluarkan waran tangkap bagi pegawainya atas tuduhan berkaitan dengan pengendalian perang terhadap Hamas.
Tue Apr 30 2024