KUALA LUMPUR, April 24 — The government has agreed to channel initial assistance of RM10,000 to each family of the Royal Malaysian Navy (TLDM) personnel who perished in the helicopter tragedy in Lumut yesterday morning.

By Sheeda Fathil SHAH ALAM, Feb4 — A total of 400 Tiong Hua families at the Kota Kemuning State Assembly  received shopping vouchers in conjunction with Chinese New Year. Kota Kemuning assemblyman S Preakas said the contribution of RM200 from the State Government was to ease their burden in...

PASIR MAS, Dec 28 — Prime Minister Datuk Seri Anwar Ibrahim today announced an allocation of RM50 million for flood victims in Kelantan affected by the third wave of the disaster since November.

KOTA BHARU, Dec 8 — Today's fine weather saw the number of flood evacuees in the Pasir Mas continue to drop to 711 people from 229 families as of 9 tonight compared with 1,495 people from the 502 recorded this morning.

KOTA BHARU, Dec 6 — Fine weather with no rain all day in Pasir Mas saw the number of flood evacuees in the district continue to drop to 2,338 people from 756 families, as of 8 tonight compared with 3,260 people from 989 families, reported this morning.

KOTA BHARU, Dec 5 — Fair weather conditions have enabled flood water to recede in several areas in the Pasir Mas district and further reduce the number of flood evacuees to 3,260 people from 989 families as of 8 tonight compared with 5,802 evacuees from 1,1813 families this evening.

PETALING JAYA, Feb 1 (Bernama) -- Over 30,000 families out of 1.8 million population in the capital are estimated to have an income of below RM2,200, which is under the poverty line and needs appropriate assistance, said the Federal Territories Minister Tan Sri Annuar Musa.

JOHOR BAHRU, June 25 — The flood situation in Johor continues to improve with the number of evacuees decreasing and more temporary evacuation centres being closed as more people return to their homes.