
Selangor River Pollution: What you need to know right now
Water pollution in Selangor rivers occurred at least four times this year and has caused water supply disruption for over 1 million consumers in the Klang Valley each time.
Wed Nov 11 2020

Two company directors charged with releasing hazardous materials into Sungai Gong
Two directors of a company were charged in the Selayang Sessions Court today with two counts of committing mischief by disposing and releasing waste containing hazardous materials into Sungai Gong.
Tue Nov 03 2020

Animal clinical waste found at Sungai Gong, Rawang
DOE said the waste had not only polluted the river but it could also cause infectious diseases to the local community.
Sat Oct 03 2020

SPAN confirms prohibited waste released near Sungai Gong
SPAN said it had carried out an operation to detect the disposal of prohibited waste which was one of the causes of the Sungai Gong pollution late Thursday.
Fri Sep 25 2020

IWK denies claims of polluting Sungai Gong
IWK suspect that illegal waste dumping had occurred near the site, which had caused the substance to flow into the water plant.
Sun Sep 20 2020

LUAS detects discolouration of water, no water treatment plants shut down
DID's Flood Mitigation Pool inlet found there was no smell coming from the black coloured water, with the discolouration suspected to have been caused by dyes.
Sun Sep 20 2020
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Tue Sep 15 2020

Four company directors, workshop manager charged over pollution in Sungai Gong
They were jointly charged with emitting environmentally hazardous substances from the workshop into a waterway, flowing into Sg.Gong.
Tue Sep 15 2020

Sg Gong pollution: Remand of four factory managers extended by five days
Following oil pollution which allegedly came from the factory, disrupting water supply to a total of 1,292 areas in the Klang Valley.
Thu Sep 10 2020

Categorise environmental pollution offence as organised crime under SOSMA - IGP
The proposal would not only involve the Sungai Gong pollution in Rawang but also all cases involving environmental pollution in future.
Wed Sep 09 2020

17 file suits over disruption to piped water supply
Seventeen people filed suits in the High Court today against a factory suspected to have caused odour pollution of Sungai Gong in Rawang last Thursday.
Tue Sep 08 2020

MACC probes into Sungai Gong pollution issue
The Malaysian Anti-Corruption Commission (MACC) has begun investigations into the issue of pollution of Sungai Gong, Rawang here.
Tue Sep 08 2020

Factory linked to Sg Gong pollution operating illegally since 2014
The factory believed to be involved in the Sungai Gong water pollution incident was found to have been operating without a license since 2014, the Selayang Municipal Council (MPS) said today.
Mon Sep 07 2020

River pollution: Agong expresses disappointment, decrees heavier penalties
His Majesty has also expressed sympathy to the people who had to queue up to get a pail of water every time the water supply is disrupted.
Mon Sep 07 2020

Selangor MB's wife apologises, Air Selangor truck not for swimming pool
Masdiana at the same time also denied the allegation that the water tanker of Pengurusan Air Selangor Sdn Bhd at her residence was to fill the swimming pool.
Sun Sep 06 2020

Lebanese search for dead in devastated villages as Israel withdraws
Hezbollah says Israel was still occupying Lebanese territory and put the onus on the Lebanese state to get Israeli forces out.
Thu Feb 20 2025

China promises Latin America 'trustworthy' ties as Trump lays out demands
Beijing looks to improve its foothold in a region historically under the US sphere of influence.
Thu Feb 20 2025

Major risks loom as Trump upends US Russia policy
Washington's approach changes dramatically with the initial meeting between US and Russian negotiators.
Thu Feb 20 2025

Pope Francis has double pneumonia, complicating his treatment, Vatican says
Doctors say a polymicrobial infection occurs when two or more micro-organisms are involved and can be caused by bacteria, viruses, or fungi.
Thu Feb 20 2025

Philippines' VP Duterte challenges impeachment before Supreme Court
Sara Duterte makes her first legal move to fight the case that could lead to her removal and lead to a lifetime ban from public office.
Wed Feb 19 2025

Motor racing - Hamilton steps out in red at unprecedented 10 team F1 launch
I feel so full of life, so much energy, because everything's new and I'm just focused on what is up ahead, Hamilton says.
Wed Feb 19 2025

UAE tells US' Rubio it rejects displacement of Palestinians
The UAE's stance matters as its one of four Arab nations that normalised ties with Israel during Trumps first term.
Wed Feb 19 2025

Taylor Swift wins recording artist of the year crown for fifth time
The megastar's "The Tortured Poets Department" record also topped four IFPI charts, the IFPI says.
Wed Feb 19 2025

More than $50 billion needed to rebuild Gaza, World Bank joint assessment says
Years of rebuilding work, including clearing unexploded ordinance and millions of tonnes of rubble lie ahead.
Wed Feb 19 2025

Malaysia’s AI data centre development to be impacted by recent US restrictions - Liew
Liew Chin Tong says the restrictions would not affect the development of the domestic data centre ecosystem as a whole.
Wed Feb 19 2025