Pahang to gazette 134,183-hectares land for Al-Sultan Abdullah Royal Tigers Reserve
This is part of the state govt's initiatives through the Forestry Department to increase the population of Malayan tigers.
Fri Jul 28 2023
Sarawak developing app to monitor crocodile presence in real-time
The Sarawak Forestry Corporation (SFC) is collaborating with Sarawak Information Systems Sdn Bhd (SAINS) to develop an application for monitoring the presence of crocodiles in real-time.
Wed May 17 2023
Eco-forest parks, hiking activities in Selangor to re-open on Feb 1
JPNS has asked the public to obtain a permit from the nearest district forestry offices.
Thu Jan 19 2023
Kenyir Lake: Terengganu Forestry Dept temporarily halts logging activities
Sulaiman said the operation is stopped temporarily until the waterfall, which is the focus of tourists to Kenyir Lake, is pristine again.
Thu Sep 15 2022
Perak Forestry Dept temporarily suspends all hiking activities at Gunung Suku
The Perak state forestry department will temporarily suspend all hiking activities at Gunung Suku near Bukit Kinta Forest Reserve, Jalan Simpang Pulai-Cameron Highlands here.
Mon May 16 2022
Nine bills to be brought to next Dewan Rakyat sitting
Mas Ermieyati said it includes the National Forestry (Amendment) Bill 2022 and Anti-Sexual Harassment Bill 2021.
Thu Mar 24 2022
Logging activities in Kelantan based on given quota - Mohd Amar
The Kelantan government will not stop logging activities in the state as they are carried out in accordance with the terms and conditions stipulated under the National Forestry Act 1984.
Thu Jan 06 2022
WWF-Malaysia collaborates with Sabah Forestry Department to enhance inclusive conservation in Sabah
Both SFD and WWF-Malaysia will jointly restore open and degraded forestlands to enhance connectivity and wildlife habitats.
Fri Dec 10 2021
New permanent forest reserve gazetted in Mukim Petaling
An area of 23.83 hectares in Mukim Petaling, Kuala Lumpur has been gazetted as a new Permanent Forest Reserve (PFR) under the National Forestry Act 1984 (Act 313) effective yesterday.
Sat Oct 09 2021
A Chilean tree holds hope for new vaccines - if supplies last
Forestry experts are nursing a plantation of saplings whose bark holds the promise of potent vaccines.
Thu Oct 07 2021
Selangor govt exercises due diligence in degazetting KLNFR - State Forest Dept
JPNS said the decision was in line with the state's development goals towards socioeconomic stability and sustainability.
Wed Sep 01 2021
Sprawling Oregon blaze expands, forcing firefighters, residents into retreat
Nearly 2,200 personnel were battling the so-called Bootleg fire, raging in and around the Fremont-Winema National Forest.
Tue Jul 20 2021
Selangor assemblyman among 29 detained for entering forest reserve
The Pahang Forestry Department (JPNP) arrested 29 individuals including a Selangor state assemblyman this morning for entering the Ulu Jelai Forest Reserve in Lipis without a permit.
Sun Jul 18 2021
Musang King orchards: Pahang Forestry to cooperate over any reports of wrongdoing
JPNP is ready to fully cooperate with the MACC in any possible investigation over allegations of leakages in the issue of forest reserves being turned into Musang King durian orchards in Raub.
Thu Jul 08 2021
Electricity supply services, forest, wildlife management allowed to operate
Electricity supply services, the management of forestry, wildlife and protected areas are allowed to operate throughout the enforcement of the total lockdown.
Tue Jun 01 2021
'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?
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
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
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