Armed Forces to assist Nadma


KUALA LUMPUR: The Armed Forces has deployed personnel and assets to 86 locations nationwide to assist the National Disaster Management Agency (Nadma) and other relevant agencies following the recent massive floods that hit several states in the country, says Datuk Seri Hishammuddin Hussein.

The deployment consisted of 115 officers and 2,768 personnel as well as assets including six seven-tonne trucks, 160 three-tonne trucks, 129 boats and 109 boat engines, the Defence Minister said.

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!

Next In Nation

Registration department clarifies compliance with High Court ruling on MyKad issuance for teenager
AKPS apologises for autogate crash at BSI JB, says assets still under other agencies
446 postal ballots issued for Kinabatangan, Lamag by-elections
Border commanders must lead from the front, says AKPS chief
Sabah STAR’s Wiramuda wing deputy quits party
Contractor killed in explosion at private KL university, say cops
PETRONAS wants Federal Court to clarify regulatory framework in Sarawak operations
Sabah politician convicted for molesting Unduk Ngadau contestant
BN’s Lamag candidate brushes off ‘frog’ jibe
Teresa Kok, Akmal fail to reach defamation suit settlement, trial set for Feb 12

Others Also Read