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Repeal ban on REE mining in forest reserves, Sanusi tells federal govt

Kedah Menteri Besar said he pushed for repeal in national-level meetings last year as state has 1.196 million metric tonnes of REE worth billions of ringgit

No illegal logging, encroachment in Ulu Muda, Nik Nazmi says to RimbaWatch’s claims

There is no illegal logging or encroachment in the Ulu Muda Forest Reserve in Sik, said Natural Resources and Environmental Sustainability Minister Nik Nazmi Nik Ahmad in response to a non-governmental organisation's claim of water source pollution due to these activities.

Environment ministry hopes Kelantan will reconsider decision on forest reserves

The Kelantan government’s move to make changes to its development plan involving environmentally sensitive areas will have implications on the federal government's policy to achieve a 50% forested area in Peninsular Malaysia in line with the National Physical Plan.

NGO slams Kelantan over proposed changes to forest classifications, including Taman Negara

An environmental watchdog has slammed the Kelantan government over an “unprecedented” proposal to remove all environmentally sensitive areas, including Taman Negara and Gua Musang forests, from its state plans.

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From player to mentor: Wee Wern calls time on glittering squash career, takes on coaching challenge

A desire to impart her years of experience to the younger generation has seen former world number five squash player Low Wee Wern make the tough decision to hang up her racquet.

Duck and cover? FashionValet bought Vivy’s 30 Maple for RM95 mil in 2018

Purchase of Duck's holding company which appears to be owned wholly by Datin Vivy Yusof and husband Datuk Fadzarudin Shah Anuar was made same year GLICs invested RM47 mil

Has J-Kom ‘strayed’ from its true purpose of promoting govt programmes?

Has the Community Communications Department (J-Kom), an agency tasked with disseminating information on the benefits and development of government programmes to the people, “strayed” from its intended purpose?