PUTRAJAYA: The approval process for the advertisement of umrah packages had been suspended from Jan 8, says the Tourism, Arts and Culture Ministry (Motac).
KUALA LUMPUR: The Minerals and Geoscience Department has reported an increase of 12 landslides involving 10 in Kuala Lumpur as well as one each in Selangor and Negri Sembilan.
KUALA LUMPUR: State and district level disaster operation control centres in Sarawak and Sabah have been ordered to make preparations, including activating on-site control posts, to face the possibility of floods.
PETALING JAYA: Umrah pilgrims have the option to undergo quarantine in private centres or those provided by the government, says Datuk Dr Abd Latiff Ahmad.
KUALA LUMPUR: The Environment and Water Ministry (Kasa) has been asked to improve the flood warning system by ensuring that the siren is at a higher volume and different from that of other sirens, says the National Disaster Management Agency (Nadma).