Traffic smooth at night, expected to be heavy tomorrow
KUALA LUMPUR, Aug 11 (Bernama) -- Traffic on major expressways is reported to be smooth and under control tonight but is expected to pick up by noon tomorrow.
Indonesian missing after falling from fishing boat, search continues
SHAH ALAM, Aug 11 (Bernama) -- The search and rescue (SAR) operation for an Indonesian fishing crewman who fell overboard during a heavy storm that lashed the Sabak Bernam coast near here, on Friday night entered its second day today.
171 schools in Kedah damaged by Friday's storm
ALOR SETAR, Aug 11 (Bernama) -- A total of 171 schools in several districts in Kedah were reported to have been damaged by last Friday’s storm, said state Education and Human Resource Committee chairman Dr Salmee Said.
Air quality in Miri still at hazardous level
KUALA LUMPUR, Aug 11 (Bernama) -- The Air Pollution Index (API) for Miri, Sarawak is still at a hazardous level, with a reading of 395 recorded at 7 pm today, according to the Department of Environment portal.
Immediate repairs for 11 nurseries hit by storm in Kedah, Perlis
ALOR SETAR, Aug 11 (Bernama) -- Eleven nurseries of the Community Development Department (Tabika Kemas) which were damaged by storm in Kedah and Perlis last Friday will be repaired before classes resume after the Hari Raya Aidiladha break.
Festive aid for 10 asnaf families in Pulau Gaya
KOTA KINABALU, Aug 11 (Bernama) -- Ten asnaf (eligible recipients of the tithe) families at Kampung Lok Urai, Pulau Gaya here had a more meaningful Aidiladha celebration today after being given festive aid by Yayasan Dana Kebajikan Muslim Malaysia (YDKMM).
Chirpings give away Malaysian bus, Singapore seizes 815 ornamental birds
By Massita Ahmad
SINGAPORE, Aug 11 (Bernama) -- Singapore authorities on Saturday seized 815 birds from a Malaysian-registered bus at Woodlands Checkpoint.
