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MPOC: Media reports on orangutan decline in Sabah 'inaccurate and misleading'
M'sian Palm Oil Council says media outlets failed to highlight increases in orangutan populations in majority of regions surveyed by WWF.
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MPOC: Media reports on orangutan decline in Sabah 'inaccurate and misleading'
M'sian Palm Oil Council says media outlets failed to highlight increases in orangutan populations in majority of regions surveyed by WWF.
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Anxiety looms over tiger sightings, but Perhilitan says it's under control
The department's officers and rangers are monitoring jungle area, says T'ganu Perhilitan director.
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3news
Penang exco defends tweets on 4,733 PSR engagement sessions
Afif Bahardin reiterates that the project was only decided on after stakeholders were consulted.
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2news
100 rally near Parliament for protection of Orang Asli rights, rainforests
UPDATED 7.17PM | The rally started at Padang Merbok at 8am before moving on towards Parliament.
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Troubled waters: Why Pasir Gudang rivers are dying
SPECIAL REPORT | Looking beyond Sg Kim Kim, Malaysiakini discovers heavily polluted rivers and a worsening crisis.
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Orangutan numbers fall in Sabah forests 'within oil palm landscapes'
However, a WWF-Malaysia survey suggests the overall numbers in the state are stable.
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10news
Illegal plastic factories, landfills to go in six months to one year - Zuraida
The ministry is also looking into ways to destroy waste materials at these illegal facilities since no company wants to handle the cleanup.
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6news
Putrajaya greenlights Penang's first LRT project with 30 conditions
Another application to secure full approval must be filed after public feedback has been sought, says Anthony Loke.
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11news
Span wants change in Air S'gor if water supply not restored on time
Charles Santiago says the commission will ask MB to change the management if disruptions are prolonged.
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Moongazers' delight
Stargazers gather outside Planetarium Negara this morning to catch a partial lunar eclipse.
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3news
Penang reveals 72 conditions set by DOE for PSR
Among the important items is the introduction of an offset programme to address its impact.
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6news
Salahuddin wants Penang to compensate fishermen affected by PSR
PARLIAMENT | Agriculture minister says the state gov't has an obligation to protect its fishermen.
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Anwar's meet with fishermen on PSR slammed as 'sandiwara'
Gerakan claims there is a lack of sincerity in what the PKR president said during the meeting.
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Johor DOE to shut down 18 illegal factories in Pasir Gudang
So far, authorities have inspected about 250 factories and issued 125 compounds for various offences.
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Not one house will be demolished for PSR project, says Penang CM
He assures that the welfare and livelihood of fisherfolk in the state will not be neglected.
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2letters
We need to talk about our Orang Asli community
LETTER | We need to talk about his tragedy until we see change.
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5news
Johor DOE suspends Segamat factory's operating permit for pollution
State exco Tan Cheng Choon says it was found that the factory had flouted Environmental Quality Act.
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1news
'Why did Kedah only classify 16 percent of Ulu Muda as water catchment forests?'
Perlis, Kedah and Penang are highly dependent on Ulu Muda as their regional water catchment area.
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‘Don’t pour sand into our rice bowl’ - fisherfolk march to Parliament
UPDATED 2.45PM | Protesters claim the reclamation project would adversely affect the environment and destroy their livelihood.
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4news
Wan Azizah: Malaysia can benefit from China's disaster monitoring expertise
The NSC will leverage on the expertise to prepare for and handle disasters.
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DOE: Gas detectors lent to Pasir Gudang schools suitable for use
The detectors were lent to the schools since July 4, following the recent air pollution incident.
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5news
Kedah clamps down on 15 unlicensed plastic waste factories
The state government has issued an order to stop operations but a few factories remain defiant.
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7news
Posters of fisherfolk protest marred with Umno, PAS logos
Penang Forum's Khoo Salma Nasution says the struggle of the fisherfolk is up against many vested interests.
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6news
Penang CM assures talks with fishermen protesting PSR
This comes ahead of a planned protest by 200 fishermen outside Parliament tomorrow.
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5news
Downstream rare earths investment expected to hit RM100b in 10 years
Redzuan says, however, that investors need better clarity of SOPs to protect the environment.
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15news
200 fishermen to march to Parliament to protest reclamation
But a marine expert says there are not many in the fishing community at the Penang South Reclamation area.
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9news
SWCorp opens 26 investigation papers on solid waste dumping in Johor
The errant companies complain that the nearest sanitary disposal site is too far away, and it costs too much to send waste there.
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1news
Sabah fish bombing: 30 arrests in first half of 2019
Tools such as detonators and ammonia fertiliser were also seized, says Sabah Marine Police commander Mohamad Pajeri.
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6news
Tough to determine cause of death of Kuala Koh Orang Asli - deputy minister
More could have been done if bodies found much earlier but they are too decomposed now, says Dr Lee Boon Chye.