Employers, industry players urged to get Safety Passports - Sivakumar
This Safety Passport can help reduce the rate of accidents in workplaces, including construction sites, Sivakumar said.
Tue Mar 07 2023
Delhi lifts ban on construction as air quality improves marginally
The authorities would monitor construction sites to ensure that builders follow dust-control measures set out by the government.
Mon Nov 22 2021
Melbourne construction sites shut down after anti-vaccine mandate protest
An anti-vaccine mandate protest turned violent after Victoria govt required all construction workers to have at least one dose by Friday.
Tue Sep 21 2021
Stiffer penalty needed for workplace safety offences
Many construction site deaths have been due to defiance of worksite safety regulations.
Tue Aug 17 2021
PPN: 49 more premises including factories ordered to close yesterday
A total of 49 premises involving factories, businesses and construction sites were ordered to close yesterday for breaching the SOP to curb the spread of the COVID-19 pandemic.
Sat Jul 24 2021
1,142 construction sites in operation since June 1, 209 violate SOP - Fadillah
A total of 933 of the 1,142 construction sites that are in operation nationwide since the implementation of movement control under the PPN last June 1 complied with the stipulated SOPs.
Fri Jul 23 2021
PPN: 67 premises, including factories, closed for violating SOPs - DPM
Another 67 premises, including factories, business premises and construction sites were ordered to close yesterday for failing to comply with SOPs.
Tue Jul 13 2021
188 construction sites ordered to close for SOP violations
A total of 188 of the 810 construction sites operating nationwide after the total lockdown was enforced on June 1 were ordered to close for breaching the standard operating procedure (SOP).
Tue Jul 06 2021
150 construction sites ordered to close since June 1 for SOP non-compliance - Works Ministry
A total of 150 construction sites nationwide have been ordered to close since June 1 for failing to comply with the stipulated standard operating procedure (SOP) of the Movement Control Order (MCO) 3.
Mon Jun 21 2021
30 mobile vaccination trucks to be activated in Kuala Lumpur
30 mobile vaccination trucks will be activated in PPR areas and construction sites in the federal capital to speed up the process of administering COVID-19 vaccines.
Mon May 31 2021
CIDB to enhance monitoring, enforcement of SOP at construction sites
It is compulsory for local workers and foreign workers to undergo the COVID-19 screening test.
Thu May 27 2021
Shah Alam police expanding monitoring over factory and construction sites, public transport
Following the tightening of SOP under the MCO 3.0 effective today, Shah Alam police are expanding monitoring over factory areas, construction sites and public transportation.
Tue May 25 2021
Workers at construction sites limited to 60 pct capacity - Fadillah
The capacity of workers at construction sites is limited to 60 per cent while operating hours are subject to directives from local authorities.
Mon May 24 2021
High-risk projects are constantly monitored - DOSH
The numerous reports on accidents at construction sites of late indicate the need for stricter enforcement of compliance with SOP.
Sat Mar 27 2021
CIDB allocates RM7 mln to speed up COVID-19 screening for foreign workers
COVID-19 screening is crucial for foreign workers to reduce the risk of viral infection at construction sites.
Mon Mar 01 2021
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
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
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', 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
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
The classroom assessment approach offers a much more interesting learning ecosystem, says Fadhlina Sidek.
Tue Nov 26 2024
Google, Meta urge Australia to delay bill on social media ban for children
Google and Meta says the government should wait for the results of an age-verification trial before going ahead.
Tue Nov 26 2024
Judge tosses Trump 2020 election case after prosecutors' request
It represents a big legal victory for Donald Trump, who won the Nov. 5 US election and is set to return to office on Jan. 20.
Tue Nov 26 2024
DHL plane crash in Lithuania leaves authorities searching for answers
Rescue services said the plane hit the ground, split into pieces and slid over 100 metres (110 yards).
Tue Nov 26 2024
National squad to hold friendly matches for 2025 Indoor Hockey World Cup
The warm-up matches will involve matches against better ranked teams in the world, namely Austria (first) and Belgium (third).
Tue Nov 26 2024