DOE steps up enforcement against open burning
The DOE will step up activities to prevent open burning and enforcement action against factories and motor vehicles to combat air pollution during the current hot and dry spell.
Sat Jul 24 2021
Water levels at dams nationwide still sufficient - Tuan Ibrahim
Tuan Ibrahim said despite the country is facing a hot and dry spell, the water levels at all the dams are sufficient.
Sun Mar 14 2021
Parliament to focus on preparations for dry spell, financial fraud
Abdul Azeez also wants to know, among others, the methods and effective measures implemented by the Home Ministry to address the issue.
Mon Aug 17 2020
Drought in Kedah expected to end soon - Badrul Hisham
The drought experienced was not as bad as last year because a dry spell was recorded for two months.
Sun Mar 12 2017
Government will consider cloud seeding to counter dry spell - Shahidan
The government is considering cloud seeding to counter the current hot and dry spell, Minister in the Prime Minister's Department Datuk Seri Shahidan Kassim said.
Wed Mar 23 2016
National committee to tackle El Nino must be reactivated
To monitor and make an early preparation to face El Nino which is taking place in the country, the National Committee To Tackle El Nino must be reactivated.
Thu Jan 14 2016
Heat wave: The do's and don'ts during dry spell
Heat wave: All you need to know
Thu Jan 14 2016
El Nino: Penangites urged to reduce water consumption
The Penang Water Supply Corporation Sdn Bhd (PBAPP) today urged Penangites to reduce water consumption following the dry spell brought about by the El Nino phenomenon.
Wed Jan 13 2016
Heavy rains flood India and Pakistan after dry spell
Heavy rains flood India and Pakistan after dry spell
Mon Jul 27 2015
Heat wave: SPAN advices state governments to closely monitor water levels at dams
SPAN advised state governments to closely monitor the water level at dams and rivers in view of the dry spell expected to last up to March.
Thu Feb 26 2015
Demand for electricity on May 28 highest in country's history - TNB
Usage of electricity on May 28 registered the highest in the country's history due to the current hot weather and dry spell said Tenaga Nasional Berhad.
Tue Jun 24 2014
Only high intensity rainfall can stop water rationing
The rainfall over some parts of the Klang Valley was not sufficent enough to replenish several dams.
Wed Apr 16 2014
Penang considers water rationing
Penang said it is now considering carrying out water rationing following a nationwide dry spell that affected even the wettest place in the country, Taiping.
Sun Mar 30 2014
Water at Sembrong Dam in Batu Pahat drops to lowest levels
In the past 24 hours alone, the water levels receded as much as 0.04 brought on by the prolonged dry spell nationwide.
Mon Feb 24 2014
Kedah, Melaka not severely affected by dry spell
Kedah still has enough water supply at all its three dams for public consumption and padi irrigation for at least another 10 months.
Thu Feb 20 2014