
LETTER | Preparing for more severe weather
Let us be guided with science and data to chart a better future.

Let us be guided with science and data to chart a better future.

Contradictory statements in 12MP do not augur well.


The shutdown of these agencies will have no impact on the government’s operation.

LETTER | We must stabilise key sectors such as water and energy to ensure we are prepared for a turbulent economy in 2020 and 2021.

World Water Day is celebrated every March 22. It is to mark the importance of water to human civilisation and the nature. This year’s World Water Day focuses on wastewater. Water after it is used for our daily activity, we discharge it as wastewater. Unfortunately, increase in human population and economic activities have increased pollution loading to our water resources and increase water scarcity problem globally.

The Association of Water and Energy Research Malaysia (Awer) would like to reiterate the importance of competitive bidding process for power plant construction. Awer stands firm that we can only achieve affordable and equitable electricity tariff via fair and transparent competitive bidding.

The Association of Water and Energy Research Malaysia (Awer) would like to reiterate the importance of transparency in electricity tariff structure and fuel cost pricing. The piped gas was priced at RM15.20 per mmBTU for the electricity tariff setting period of Jan 1, 2014 to Dec 31, 2017.















