
Air pollution issue - 111 Pasir Gudang schools to reopen tomorrow
Students will be provided with safety and prevention briefings, says state exco.

Students will be provided with safety and prevention briefings, says state exco.

Its intensity increases after 10 pm resulting in headaches, dizziness and nausea, they say.

The latest incident plaguing Pasir Gudang took place just three months after the Sunga Kim Kim incident.

The people's health is far more important than the economic value gained from these industries, adds Johor ruler.

The NGOs want govt to identify the cause of the pollution and put an end to the problem.

The factory has been ordered to cease operations.

State to look into setting up a buffer zone between industrial and housing areas.

Khaled Nordin says updates should be more frequent, as with disclosing the government's strategy.

MP SPEAKS | The High Commissioner should do his duty and advise Lynas to honour its commitments to Malaysia.

LETTER | Contamination of water sources must be regarded as a threat to national security and well-being.

Kuantan MP points out that the detection of groundwater contamination requires protracted monitoring.

Low Chee Leong says the Batu Hampar Dam has been ordered shut to prevent the situation from worsening.

The S'pore national pled not guilty to abetting three others in disposing waste into the river.

UPDATED 12.10PM | He stresses that balance between development and environmental preservation is a must.

Singaporean suspected to be behind pollution of the river, which caused more than 200 to be hospitalised.


Perak exco Aziz Bari claims there have been reports of skin cancer among residents living nearby.

According to JKPPL, his 'shocking' statement contradicts the stance taken by environment ministry and many lawmakers.

The company says this is according to the ministry's review committee's report submitted to the gov't.

The plant was closed because of ammonia pollution in Sungai Benut.

The charges are over failing to notify authorities about waste generation, among others.

Johor police chief says they are awaiting S'pore's help to arrest 30-year-old factory owner.

His Majesty also calls on the gov't to review the types of industries in Pasir Gudang.
