PM: Eight measures adopted to improve disaster management

KUALA LUMPUR: The Central Disaster Management Committee (JPBP) meeting held on Thursday (Feb 3) has agreed to eight strategic measures to improve national disaster management laid out by the National Disaster Management Agency (Nadma).

Prime Minister Datuk Seri Ismail Sabri Yaakob said the meeting basically emphasised the short-, medium- and long-term measures and plans that should be taken by Federal and state governments so as to ensure future flood disasters would not have a major impact on the country and the people.