Development in slope area requires approved EIA report - DOE
Environmental Impact Assessment (EIA) and approved EIA report are required for any development or land clearing in an area with slope greater than or equal to 25 degrees, but less than 35 degrees.
Sun Sep 19 2021
DOE yet to receive EIA report on proposed development at Sg Panjang Forest Reserve - Tuan Ibrahim
Tuan Ibrahim said an EIA report was required to enable the assessment of the development's impact on the environment to be carried out.
Tue Sep 07 2021
Public can view EIA Report on KXP, Kedah Aerotropolis Projects
Muhammad Sanusi said the report could be viewed for comments and views on the projects from the public on the DOE and the MPSPk websites.
Mon Aug 30 2021
Negeri Sembilan will protest if KLIP does not comply with EIA - Aminuddin
Aminuddin said that this was to ensure that the project did not cause problems for Negeri Sembilan in the future.
Wed Mar 10 2021
KASA assures REE exploration EIA report to be studied thoroughly
The Ministry of Environment and Water has given its assurance that the Environmental Impact Assessment report for the exploration of Rare Earth Elements in Kedah will be studied professionally.
Thu Dec 10 2020
Govt formulating new regulation on pollution parameters
The government is in the process of formulating a new regulation on pollution parameters for activities that are not subject to the Environmental Impact Assessment (EIA).
Wed Jul 29 2020
No approval yet for Penang South reclamation project
The EMP is one of the 72 conditions stipulated in the Environmental Impact Assessment (EIA) of the project.
Thu Jul 23 2020
Sea reclamation: Application should be in accordance with procedures
Penang Federal Action Council chairman Datuk Seri Zainal Abidin Osman said the federal government would treat the application fairly and would not be bias or influenced by political factors.
Thu Aug 31 2017
New EIA system to be introduced soon - Wan Junaidi
The new Environmental Impact Assessment (EIA) system will be introduced soon, which among others, lists more stringent conditions for mega development projects including marine land reclamation.
Fri Jul 28 2017
DOE officer detained for alleged corruption
The 40-year-old suspect, a senior officer who served at the Johor Bahru DOE as Development Division head and EIA Enforcement unit chief, was arrested at 4pm at the Johor Bahru MACC office here.
Tue Jul 25 2017
DOE yet to get EIA report on Penang reclamation project - Wan Junaidi
The Department of Environment (DOE) has not received the Environmental Impact Assessment (EIA)) report from the developer of the land reclamation project in Penang.
Mon Apr 03 2017
Impacts on reclamation activities in Penang should be assessed - Wan Junaidi
The Natural Resources and Environment Ministry has instructed relevant departments and agencies to assess the impact of land reclamation activities in Penang.
Sat Dec 24 2016
We will toe the line if third bridge project gets govt go-ahead - Penang CM
Chief Minister Lim Guan Eng said the third bridge was a multi billion-ringgit project as it involved major construction and a huge area.
Sun Aug 07 2016
COP29 climate summit draft proposes rich countries pay $250 billion per year
The draft finance deal criticised by both developed and developing nations.
Fri Nov 22 2024
Bomb squad sent to London's Gatwick Airport after terminal evacuation
This was following the discovery of a suspected prohibited item in luggage.
Fri Nov 22 2024
Kelantan urges caution amidst northeast monsoon rains
Kelantan has reminded the public in the state to refrain from outdoor activities with the arrival of the Northeast Monsoon season.
Fri Nov 22 2024
Former New Zealand PM Jacinda Ardern receives UN leadership award
Former New Zealand prime minister Jacinda Ardern was given a global leadership award by the United Nations Foundation.
Fri Nov 22 2024
ICC'S arrest warrants for Netanyahu, Gallant an apt decision - PM
The decision of the ICC to issue arrest warrants against Benjamin Netanyahu and Yoav Gallant is apt, said Datuk Seri Anwar Ibrahim.
Fri Nov 22 2024
KTMB provides two additional ETS trains for Christmas, school holidays
KTMB will provide two additional ETS trains for the KL Sentral-Padang Besar route and return trips in conjunction with the holidays.
Fri Nov 22 2024
BNM'S international reserves rise to USD118 bil as at Nov 15, 2024
Malaysia's international reserves rose to US$118.0 billion as at Nov 15, 2024, up from US$117.6 billion on Oct 30, 2024.
Fri Nov 22 2024
Findings by dark energy researchers back Einstein's conception of gravity
The findings announced are part of a years-long study of the history of the cosmos focusing upon dark energy.
Fri Nov 22 2024
NRES responds to Rimbawatch press release on COP29
The Ministry of Natural Resources and Environmental Sustainability (NRES) wishes to offer the following clarifications to the issues raised.
Fri Nov 22 2024
Online Safety Bill and Anti-Cyberbullying Laws must carefully balance rights and protections
The Online Safety Advocacy Group (OSAG) stands united with people in Malaysia in the fight against serious online harms.
Fri Nov 22 2024