transboundary haze

Transboundary haze and ‘waste colonisation’: Malaysia to lead Asean action

As Asean chair, nation will champion stricter policies on air pollution and plastic waste, calling for stronger regional enforcement and investment in sustainable solutions

Doors remain open for Transboundary Haze Act, govt to form research committee

A committee will be established to study issues related to transboundary haze pollution, including the drafting of the Transboundary Haze Act.

Nik Nazmi assures haze ‘unlikely to persist’ based on wind pattern forecast

Natural Resources, Environment, and Climate Change Minister Nik Nazmi Nik Ahmad has assured that the current haze situation is unlikely to persist due to the constantly changing wind patterns.

No smoke from fires crossing into neighbouring nations, Indonesia reiterates

Indonesia has doubled down on its assertions that none of its smoke haze arising from forest and land fires has reached its neighbouring countries.

Peninsular areas record return of ‘unhealthy’ API readings as of 6pm

‘Unhealthy’ Air Pollutant Index (API) readings have returned to areas around the Peninsular as of 6pm today, despite their air quality reaching normal levels yesterday evening. 
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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.

Toxic gas: one Penang factory worker dead, doctors who did CPR also ill

Work safety authority is investigating the use of methyl bromide in fumigation exercise

No forced eviction of Pasir Panjang Ulu farmers, process was legal: Perak MB

Datuk Seri Saarani Mohamad said the process was carried out legally, adding that MB Inc held a series of direct negotiations with the farm operators since 2021, in addition to offering ex-gratia at a reasonable rate. 

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