Science, data and technology-based preparedness has been outlined as a key strategic direction to strengthen Malaysia’s national disaster management framework, says Deputy Prime Minister Datuk Seri Dr Ahmad Zahid Hamidi.<br />Zahid, who is also chairman of the National Disaster Management Committee, said disaster management efforts can no longer rely solely on institutions, stressing the need for a more structured, coordinated and forward-looking approach to address future risks.<br /><br />WATCH MORE: https://thestartv.com/c/news<br />SUBSCRIBE: https://cutt.ly/TheStar<br />LIKE: https://fb.com/TheStarOnline
