Customs foils attempt to smuggle out over 12 kg drugs at KKIA
The Customs Department foiled an attempt to smuggle out over 12 kg of drugs worth more than RM500,000 using 23 polystyrene boxes filled with frozen fish.
Wed Oct 06 2021
MPSJ enforces ban on polystyrene, free plastic bags at Ramadan bazaars
The Subang Jaya Municipal Council (MPSJ) has enforced the ban on polystyrene containers and giving of free plastic bags to customers at all the Ramadan bazaars in its areas of jurisdiction, to reduce
Mon May 29 2017
Perak postpones ban on plastic and polystyrene material
Perak has postponed the ban on polystyrene material and plastic usage from cafeterias in government buildings in the state, which was supposed to come into force on June 1.
Mon May 22 2017
KL plastic, polystyrene ban to be enforced Sept 1, fine RM2000
This follows the implementation of the use of biodegradable products from this Sunday.
Fri Dec 30 2016
Selangor to be plastic and polystyrene free from January
This means, traders in the state will no longer provide free plastic bags in conjunction with the #BebasPlastik campaign launched today.
Wed Dec 21 2016
Body in polystyrene box: Police seek public's help on identification
Since the decomposed body was found in Pulau Tenggol on Sept 6, no one has filed for a missing persons report.
Thu Sep 22 2016
Body found in polystyrene box in Pulau Tenggol
A decomposed body was found wrapped in plastic and stuffed into a polystyrene box at Pasir Tenggara beach in Pulau Tenggol today.
Tue Sep 06 2016
Johor govt plans to ban use of polystyrene, plastic
The use of polystyrene and plastic will be banned in Johor to protect the environment and for health, the Johor State Assembly was told.
Mon Apr 18 2016
CAP urges management of temples not to use polystyrene to serve food
CAP urged the management of all temples in Malaysia that celebrate Thaipusam not to use polystyrene food containers in their temple surroundings when serving food to devotees.
Sun Jan 17 2016
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
Sweden's top court rejects Greta Thunberg lawsuit on climate action
A court cannot decide that the parliament or the government must take any specific action, the Supreme Court says.
Wed Feb 19 2025