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Don't turn nomination of Chinese new villages as Unesco World Heritage Site into racial issue - S'gor MB

Don't turn nomination of Chinese new villages as Unesco World Heritage Site into racial issue - S'gor MB

"If there are villages that are hundreds of years old, we will definitely gazette (them)," said Datuk Seri Amirudin Shari.
Wed Feb 07 2024
Environmental sustainability must be made priority, not compromised - King

Environmental sustainability must be made priority, not compromised - King

His Majesty said the state government should continue to preserve environmental treasures so that they will last for generations to come.
Thu Jan 18 2024
Tasik Kenyir declared National Geopark

Tasik Kenyir declared National Geopark

Tasik Kenyir, in the Hulu Terengganu district will now be known as the Kenyir Geopark.
Wed May 31 2023
Lake Kenyir to be declared a geopark next year

Lake Kenyir to be declared a geopark next year

Sulaiman Sulong said the state government was now working with several agencies to prepare the necessary documents for the purpose.
Thu Sep 15 2022
Kinabalu Geopark has bright prospect to become UNESCO Global Geopark

Kinabalu Geopark has bright prospect to become UNESCO Global Geopark

The Kinabalu Geopark has a bright prospect to become a UNESCO Global Geopark this year, said Sabah Parks director Dr Maklarin Lakim.
Mon Jul 18 2022
Pahang aims to make Lipis a UNESCO global geopark

Pahang aims to make Lipis a UNESCO global geopark

The Pahang state government is targeting the Lipis district to be recognised as a global geopark by UNESCO, said Menteri Besar Datuk Seri Wan Rosdy Wan Ismail.
Wed Jun 08 2022
Tasik Cermin closed after video of man diving in lake goes viral

Tasik Cermin closed after video of man diving in lake goes viral

Ipoh mayor Datuk Rumaizi Baharin said the area has been closed until the investigation into the case is completed.
Mon Dec 13 2021
No logging activities at Gunung Jerai forest reserve - Takiyuddin

No logging activities at Gunung Jerai forest reserve - Takiyuddin

Takiyuddin Hassan said the area was not given the approval for clearing through the implementation of the Annual Felling Ration (CTT).
Mon Sep 20 2021
Perak state authorities urged to conserve two Kinta geocities

Perak state authorities urged to conserve two Kinta geocities

Meor Razak says the Ulu Kinta Eco Forest Park geosite is now abandoned, disorganised and not utilised according to its function.
Thu May 27 2021
KETSA to improve quality, standards of tourism products under its purview

KETSA to improve quality, standards of tourism products under its purview

It involved forest parks, national parks, geoparks and other ecotourism-related products nationwide.
Thu Mar 18 2021
50 Lenggong geological sites await recognition - Minister

50 Lenggong geological sites await recognition - Minister

Studies were being conducted before recognition could be given to the Lenggong Geopark as Perak's second national geopark.
Sat Mar 06 2021
Luxury resort St Regis opens its doors in Langkawi

Luxury resort St Regis opens its doors in Langkawi

St Regis Hotels and Resorts part of the Starwood Hotels and Resorts announced the arrival of the iconic luxury brand into Langkawi UNESCO Global Geopark, with the opening of the St Regis Langkawi.
Fri Apr 08 2016
Road trip in a Defender

Road trip in a Defender

In conjunction with the 2015 Landy De Langkawi Geopark event, Jaguar Land Rover held a grand flag-off. By Jerrica Leong
Fri Mar 20 2015
COP29 climate summit draft proposes rich countries pay $250 billion per year

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

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 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 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

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 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

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

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

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

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