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Discharges from sewage treatment plants linked to river pollution in Malaysia

Discharges from sewage treatment plants linked to river pollution in Malaysia

Discharges from sewage treatment plants are a significant contributor to the pollution of 25 out of 672 rivers across the country, says DOE.
Tue Nov 05 2024
Sinkhole at Bunga Raya complex suspected to be caused by sewage pipe leak

Sinkhole at Bunga Raya complex suspected to be caused by sewage pipe leak

A one-metre deep sinkhole at the entrance to the Bunga Raya Complex, KLIA, is suspected to have been caused by a sewage pipe leak.
Wed Sep 25 2024
Large hole in Kampung Kerinchi not due to sewerage pipe - IWK

Large hole in Kampung Kerinchi not due to sewerage pipe - IWK

IWK said upon inspection, the team found the flow of sewage via sewerage pipes was smooth as usual.
Fri Aug 30 2024
Sinkhole: Firemen seen taking turns to enter IWK plant

Sinkhole: Firemen seen taking turns to enter IWK plant

Firemen enters to conduct a search at the base of the plant as deep as five-story building storing sewage of residents around the capital.
Thu Aug 29 2024
DBKL, IWK to inspect sewage pipe at second sinkhole location - KL Mayor

DBKL, IWK to inspect sewage pipe at second sinkhole location - KL Mayor

The City Mayor stated that, as a precautionary measure, the sinkhole area has been secured with safety tape and a water barrier.
Wed Aug 28 2024
Sinkhole incident: SAR teams face major hurdles from toxic, flammable gas at IWK sewage plant

Sinkhole incident: SAR teams face major hurdles from toxic, flammable gas at IWK sewage plant

There are various hazardous gases in the tank, including hydrogen sulfide and methane, according to a source.
Tue Aug 27 2024
SARS-CoV-2 virus detected in 28 sewage water samples - Health DG

SARS-CoV-2 virus detected in 28 sewage water samples - Health DG

COVID-19 environmental surveillance using sewage water showed 28 out of 29 samples taken from international entry points contained the presence of the Omicron variant of the SARS-CoV-2 virus.
Mon Jan 02 2023
Foul stench leads to grim discovery of murder victim's body parts - Police

Foul stench leads to grim discovery of murder victim's body parts - Police

The foul stench led to the discovery of 15 pieces of cut-up body parts of an elderly woman, believed to have been killed by her own son, in a sewage tank at a house in Parit Buntar yesterday.
Sun Jun 05 2022
Foetus found at sewage treatment plant in Tanjung Malim

Foetus found at sewage treatment plant in Tanjung Malim

A foetus with the umbilical cord still attached was found by a worker who was carrying out cleaning works at a sewage treatment plant.
Sat Apr 16 2022
Tonnes of dead fish wash up on shore of polluted Lebanese lake

Tonnes of dead fish wash up on shore of polluted Lebanese lake

Activists have warned for years of water pollution caused by sewage and waste.
Fri Apr 30 2021
Three die after inhaling gas at sewage plant in Pantai Dalam

Three die after inhaling gas at sewage plant in Pantai Dalam

Three men died after inhaling gas while cleaning a sewage plant in Jalan Pantai Permai 1, Pantai Dalam, here, today.
Fri Dec 25 2020
Source of odour pollution suspected to be from industrial area - Zaini Ujang

Source of odour pollution suspected to be from industrial area - Zaini Ujang

The odour pollution caused the water at the IWK sewage treatment plant GBLK 225 at Taman Velox to turn red and release a rotten onion smell.
Wed Nov 11 2020
Hopes fade for girl buried in Indian garbage dump

Hopes fade for girl buried in Indian garbage dump

Neha Vasava was on top of a mountain at Ahmedabad's biggest rubbish dump where she and her family eke out a living when it collapsed.
Thu Oct 01 2020
SPAN confirms prohibited waste released near Sungai Gong

SPAN confirms prohibited waste released near Sungai Gong

SPAN said it had carried out an operation to detect the disposal of prohibited waste which was one of the causes of the Sungai Gong pollution late Thursday.
Fri Sep 25 2020
IWK denies claims of polluting Sungai Gong

IWK denies claims of polluting Sungai Gong

IWK suspect that illegal waste dumping had occurred near the site, which had caused the substance to flow into the water plant.
Sun Sep 20 2020
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