Health Ministry records 39 heat-related cases
KUALA LUMPUR, June 16 — The Health Ministry (MoH) recorded a total of 39 cases of heat-related illness from the 16th Epidemiological Week (ME) (April...
Covid-19 cases decreased 15.7 pct in EW 23
PUTRAJAYA, June 16 — The number of Covid-19 cases decreased by 15.7 per cent in the 23rd Epidemiological Week (EW 23/2023) from June 4 to...
Rising temperatures: Parents can keep kids away from Kemas classes
BACHOK, May 18 — The Community Development Department (Kemas) is giving parents the leeway to not send their children to kindergartens (Tabika) and nurseries (Taska)...
Heatwave: No postponement of lectures, outdoor activities for uni, college students
JOHOR BAHRU, May 6 — There will be no postponement of lectures and outdoor activities for students at higher education institutions (IPT) following the current...
Hot weather: Kemas kindergartens should postpone outdoor activities
KUALA LUMPUR, May 6 — Community Development Department (Kemas) kindergartens should postpone all activities outside the classroom if the weather is too hot. In a...
Water supply at six dams in Perlis, Kedah, Penang at critical levels
PUTRAJAYA, May 5 — The water supply at six dams in Perlis, Kedah and Penang is currently still at critical levels, the National Water Services...
Hot weather: ISN issues advice, preventive measures when doing outdoor activities
KUALA LUMPUR, May 3 — The National Sports Institute (ISN) has advised sports enthusiasts and athletes to take some preventive measures when doing activities outdoors...
Hot spell: Schools need to stop outdoor activities — Deputy minister
ALOR SETAR, May 3 — School authorities need to stop all activities outside the classroom, including co-curriculum activities as well as organising annual sports events...
Thai authorities issue extreme heat warnings for dozens of provinces
BANGKOK, April 24 — Thai authorities on Saturday (April 22) warned residents across large swathes of the country, including the capital Bangkok, to avoid going...
Thailand’s scorching hot weather to continue
BANGKOK, April 11 — Thailand’s scorching hot weather is expected to continue this week as the temperature could touch 42 degrees Celsius in the central...
Britain swelters on its hottest day ever as temperatures hit 40°C
LONDON, July 20 — Britain recorded its hottest day ever on Tuesday, with the temperature exceeding 40 degrees Celsius (40°C) as a heatwave gripping Europe...