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COMMENT | M'sia's devastation creep: What's next with Lynas?

COMMENT | M'sia's devastation creep: What's next with Lynas?

Among others, authorities must impose and enforce strict conditions on Lynas.
Ex-Span chief questions data centre water source plan, warns of public costs

Ex-Span chief questions data centre water source plan, warns of public costs

Deputy minister's concerns suggest entire ecosystem has not been carefully designed, planned before implementation - Charles.
Fadhlina raises school closure API threshold to 200

Fadhlina raises school closure API threshold to 200

Change is in line with provisions under National Haze Action Plan, she says.
COMMENT | Pull up Indonesia at Asean summit for 'haze crime'

COMMENT | Pull up Indonesia at Asean summit for 'haze crime'

Environmental pollution is equivalent to economic sabotage.
COMMENT | M'sia's devastation creep: Lynas' licence to operate is 'radioactive stain' on our governance

COMMENT | M'sia's devastation creep: Lynas' licence to operate is 'radioactive stain' on our governance

While NGOs raise alarm, authorities keep mum for a variety of reasons.
Evidence hurdles in holding firms accountable for overseas haze - deputy minister

Evidence hurdles in holding firms accountable for overseas haze - deputy minister

PARLIAMENT | 'This includes info on coordinates of fire hotspots, land ownership.'
Syed Saddiq urges Asean pressure, financial squeeze on firms linked to haze

Syed Saddiq urges Asean pressure, financial squeeze on firms linked to haze

PARLIAMENT | We need to hit them where they hurt the most, says Muar MP.
Super El Niño could push temperatures above 41°C next year, says MetMalaysia

Super El Niño could push temperatures above 41°C next year, says MetMalaysia

Dry spells could last 77 days, raising concerns over water, electricity demand.
COMMENT | Haze: Malaysia needs accountable leadership, real actions

COMMENT | Haze: Malaysia needs accountable leadership, real actions

Decisions on managing situation must be made based on science and evidence.
Hard to know where Lynas' rare earth products end up, says minister

Hard to know where Lynas' rare earth products end up, says minister

Supply chain is fragmented, where products frequently change hands - Johari.
Haze: Which schools are closed on Monday? Here's the list

Haze: Which schools are closed on Monday? Here's the list

Parents are advised to monitor updates from Education Ministry for latest announcements.
Wan Saiful urges haze compensation fund, probe into Malaysian firms

Wan Saiful urges haze compensation fund, probe into Malaysian firms

'Haze is not an annual festival that we should simply accept as normal.'
Indonesia details crackdown, firefighting efforts as haze chokes Malaysia

Indonesia details crackdown, firefighting efforts as haze chokes Malaysia

Numerous hotspots identified across republic.
'KLCannotC': Twin Towers disappear, but M'sians find humour in adversity

'KLCannotC': Twin Towers disappear, but M'sians find humour in adversity

Smog more than an inconvenience or an eyesore.
Seremban chokes on haze as API hits 186, over 30 other areas affected

Seremban chokes on haze as API hits 186, over 30 other areas affected

Johor has highest number of places with unhealthy air quality.
Schools to close in five areas, including Selangor and Putrajaya

Schools to close in five areas, including Selangor and Putrajaya

This follows the Agong's decree to prioritise the health and safety of students and teachers amid worsening haze.
Haze: Agong decrees school closures for areas with API above 150, Anwar reaches out to Prabowo

Haze: Agong decrees school closures for areas with API above 150, Anwar reaches out to Prabowo

UPDATED 6.45PM | Education Ministry must take this matter seriously, His Majesty says.
Groups take haze report findings to Parliament, renew push for corporate accountability

Groups take haze report findings to Parliament, renew push for corporate accountability

Civil society groups march to Parliament, urge govt to expedite transboundary haze law.
Nik Nazmi: Sri Muda flood ruling highlights need for climate law

Nik Nazmi: Sri Muda flood ruling highlights need for climate law

Climate change, extreme weather events cannot be treated as beyond govt's control, ex-minister says.
SNAPSHOT | Focus on constituents, PJ PKR says following MP's resignation; respect Dr M family's privacy - Fahmi

SNAPSHOT | Focus on constituents, PJ PKR says following MP's resignation; respect Dr M family's privacy - Fahmi

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SNAPSHOT | Ministry funding spat 'resolved'; department looking into Sungai Perak fish deaths

SNAPSHOT | Ministry funding spat 'resolved'; department looking into Sungai Perak fish deaths

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Activists seek court order for documents on elephant transfer to Japan

Activists seek court order for documents on elephant transfer to Japan

Lawyer disputes ministry, Perhilitan's OSA claim in rejecting requests.
SNAPSHOT | Residents win suit against govt over 2021 floods; MOE to expand CCTV coverage in boarding schools

SNAPSHOT | Residents win suit against govt over 2021 floods; MOE to expand CCTV coverage in boarding schools

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PBM urges Putrajaya intervention over alleged Perak river pollution

PBM urges Putrajaya intervention over alleged Perak river pollution

Party says state authorities have failed to identify the contamination source.