Emergency response committee for natural disasters to be set up


KEMAMAN, 30 Dis -- Orang ramai memilih saiz baju dan seluar sekolah untuk anak masing-masing sewaktu majlis penyampaian bantuan pakaian sekolah kepada mangsa banjir bagi Dewan Undangan Negeri (Dun) Kemasik, Dun Kijal dan Dun Chukai di sini, hari ini. Seramai 3,839 pelajar sekolah yang menjadi mangsa banjir baru-baru ini menerima baju, seluar, kasut dan beg sekolah yang disumbangkan oleh Yayasan Al-Bukhary dan Bernas. -- fotoBERNAMA (2013) HAKCIPTA TERPELIHARA

KUALA LUMPUR: Datuk Seri Najib Tun Razak has announced the setting up of a special committee to work out emergency response procedures in facing natural disasters.

The Prime Minister did not name the committee but said it was a precautionary measure when dealing with natural disasters such as the recent floods that struck several states.

Save 30% OFF The Star Digital Access

Monthly Plan

RM 13.90/month

RM 9.73/month

Billed as RM 9.73 for the 1st month, RM 13.90 thereafter.

Best Value

Annual Plan

RM 12.33/month

RM 8.63/month

Billed as RM 103.60 for the 1st year, RM 148 thereafter.

Follow us on our official WhatsApp channel for breaking news alerts and key updates!
Government , najib , natural disaster

Next In Nation

MACC chief: Target each state’s unique corruption risks
Ministry to recruit 20,000 teachers
Don’t wait for MHIT to get basic insurance, M’sians urged
EPF for medical coverage a relief
Boy dies three months after mongoose bite
GLICs translate Madani values into action
Enforcement at all levels the only way ‘country can be fixed’, says Anwar
1,399 housing projects revived under task force
Penang safeguards its best food
Johor mall gets community together for record-breaking feat

Others Also Read