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SELANGAU (Sarawak), Feb 4 (Bernama) — A state assemblyman on WEdnesday advised occupants of longhouses often affected by floods in the Selangau district to relocate to higher ground. Tamin state assemblyman Datuk Joseph Mauh Ikeh said the government would help with funds to level the new longh …

Flood-hit Orang Asli just want their livelihoods back Saving Kelantan's forest key to ending floods and empowering Orang Asli. Flood-hit Orang Asli just want their livelihoods back Malaysiakini’s Facebook Wall

KUALA LUMPUR, Jan 27 (Bernama) — The number of evacuees in flood-hit Sarawak rose in the afternoon to 1,326 compared to 1,153, morning, and two relief centres were opened to accommodate the new evacuees. A spokesman of the Sarawak National Security Council (NSC) said all the 392 families were …

PUTRAJAYA, Jan 14 (Bernama) — Deputy Prime Minister Tan Sri Muhyiddin Yassin hoped that more people come forward and donate towards the cleaning up of schools affected by the recent floods. Muhyiddin, who is also education minister, said the government had to bear the high costs to clean up th …

Situation in flood-hit states continue improving Several relief centres are closing, while evacuees are returning home. Situation in flood-hit states continue improving

KOTA BAHARU, Dec 26 (Bernama) — Deputy Prime Minister Tan Sri Muhyiddin Yassin flew into flood-ravaged Kelantan today and ordered the deployment of more helicopters, boats and land vehicles to reach and help the affected people. Describing the floods as worse than anticipated, he said the air, …