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Palm oil: From environmental villain to climate hero

Palm oil: From environmental villain to climate hero

The Malaysian palm oil industry is making notable progress in addressing climate change and sustainability issues.
Sat Aug 10 2024
The future of palm oil hangs in the balance

The future of palm oil hangs in the balance

Palm oil faces a complex future, with new regulations and pressures challenging the ongoing sustainability of the industry.
Fri Aug 09 2024
[COLUMNIST] Oil palm biomass, an underutilised resource

[COLUMNIST] Oil palm biomass, an underutilised resource

Malaysia boasts an estimated total of 5.67 mln hectares of oil palm plantations, yielding over 90 mln tonnes of dried palm biomass annually.
Tue Mar 12 2024
Malaysia can save RM7 billion by using biomass pellets as energy source - DPM Fadillah

Malaysia can save RM7 billion by using biomass pellets as energy source - DPM Fadillah

Datuk Seri Fadillah Yusof said the use of biomass pellets produced from recycled organic waste can reduce dependence on imported coal.
Thu Dec 07 2023
Drive circular economy to make Malaysia a biomass hub - PM Ismail Sabri

Drive circular economy to make Malaysia a biomass hub - PM Ismail Sabri

Malaysia is capable of becoming a biomass hub through the development of a circular economy in line with the country's status as the world's second largest exporter of palm oil.
Tue Jul 26 2022
Malaysia open to collaborations to ensure sustainability in agri-commodities - Zuraida

Malaysia open to collaborations to ensure sustainability in agri-commodities - Zuraida

Zuraida said Malaysia has been at the forefront of promoting palm oil and palm biomass in the manufacturing sector.
Wed May 25 2022
High availability of biomass to pave way for Malaysia's green circular economy - Dr Adham

High availability of biomass to pave way for Malaysia's green circular economy - Dr Adham

It was estimated that Malaysia produced 168 million tonnes of biomass annually and these include paddy husks, timber, coconut oil and palm waste.
Wed Dec 15 2021
Manmade mass now outweighs life on Earth: Study

Manmade mass now outweighs life on Earth: Study

Overall biomass is decreasing, mainly because of deforestation and land use changes making way for intensive agriculture.
Thu Dec 10 2020
New Delhi's poisonous air a perennial crisis of its own making

New Delhi's poisonous air a perennial crisis of its own making

Be it dust, polluting factories, polluting vehicles or waste and biomass burning, Delhi has to check its own sources of pollution.
Thu Nov 26 2020
Biomass sector on track to meet RM25 bln investment target by 2020 - MIDA

Biomass sector on track to meet RM25 bln investment target by 2020 - MIDA

Its Chief Executive Officer (CEO), Datuk Azman Mahmud, said the projection took into account the sector's foundation and ecosystem.
Wed Oct 11 2017
Scientists look for biofuel clues in panda poo

Scientists look for biofuel clues in panda poo

The results of the study may point to new, cheaper, ways to produce so-called second generation biofuels made from plants and biomass not destined for consumption such as corn stalks.
Tue Sep 29 2015
Oil palm biomass to increase to 100 million tonnes by 2020

Oil palm biomass to increase to 100 million tonnes by 2020

Oil palm biomass production will increase to 100 million tonnes a year by 2020 compared to its production of 83 million tonnes last year.
Mon Nov 18 2013
Israel, Hezbollah agree to ceasefire brokered by US and France, to take effect Wednesday

Israel, Hezbollah agree to ceasefire brokered by US and France, to take effect Wednesday

Israel will gradually withdraw its forces over 60 days as Lebanon's army takes control of territory near its border with Israel to ensure that Hezbollah does not rebuild its infrastructure there.
Wed Nov 27 2024
'No one will win a trade war,' China says after Trump tariff threat

'No one will win a trade war,' China says after Trump tariff threat

Donald Trump says he would impose the tariffs until China stops the flow of illegal drugs, particularly fentanyl, into the United States.
Tue Nov 26 2024
What has caused Pakistan's deadly clashes between police and supporters of Imran Khan?

What has caused Pakistan's deadly clashes between police and supporters of Imran Khan?

Topping the demands of Khan's Pakistan Tehreek-e-Insaf (PTI) party is the release of all its leaders, including Khan, who has been jailed on a series of corruption charges since August 2023.
Tue Nov 26 2024
One woman or girl killed every 10 minutes by intimate partner or family member - UN

One woman or girl killed every 10 minutes by intimate partner or family member - UN

The report highlights that "60 per cent of all female homicides" are committed by "people closely related to them".
Tue Nov 26 2024
Sweden urges Chinese ship to return for undersea cable investigation

Sweden urges Chinese ship to return for undersea cable investigation

Two subsea cables, one linking Finland and Germany and the other connecting Sweden to Lithuania, were damaged in less than 24 hours.
Tue Nov 26 2024
[COLUMNIST] Building more highways won’t solve traffic congestion - reducing demand will

[COLUMNIST] Building more highways won’t solve traffic congestion - reducing demand will

It is clear that adding more lanes and highways doesn't work, because we are still attempting the same approach to solve the issue.
Tue Nov 26 2024
Hyundai to invest RM2.16 bil in Malaysia through strategic partnership with INOKOM

Hyundai to invest RM2.16 bil in Malaysia through strategic partnership with INOKOM

This investment includes efforts to upgrade INOKOM's existing assembly capacity to meet Hyundai's automotive needs.
Tue Nov 26 2024
‘C4Cinta’ sets record as highest-grossing Malaysian Tamil film

‘C4Cinta’ sets record as highest-grossing Malaysian Tamil film

'C4Cinta', directed by young filmmaker Karthik Shamalan, has set a new benchmark in Malaysian Tamil cinema.
Tue Nov 26 2024
Man charged with mother's murder, storing body in freezer

Man charged with mother's murder, storing body in freezer

The court denied bail and scheduled case mention on Feb 7 for the submission of forensic, autopsy, and chemist reports.
Tue Nov 26 2024
Abolition of examination in schools to reduce pressure on pupils - Fadhlina

Abolition of examination in schools to reduce pressure on pupils - Fadhlina

The classroom assessment approach offers a much more interesting learning ecosystem, says Fadhlina Sidek.
Tue Nov 26 2024