Tragic end: Father of Muhammad Nidza Afham comes to terms with son’s death
The body found in the river near the Sungai Klang bridge has been identified as Muhammad Nidza Afham Mokhtar.
Thu Aug 15 2024
Consider This: River of Life Project (Part 2) - Afloat in Troubled Waters?
Launched with the vision of transforming the polluted rivers of Sungai Gombak and Sungai Klang into a vibrant city waterfront, KL’s River of Life project was hailed as a beacon of urban renewal. However, according to the latest Auditor-General’s Report, the River of Life project is neither likely to meet its deadline to be completed this year, nor has it met any of its objectives—despite close to RM4 billion already spent on the project. On this episode of episode of #ConsiderThis Melisa Idris speaks to Ch'ng Gaik Bee @ Dalilah Bee Abdullah, Former Director of DBKL’s Building Control Department.
Wed Jul 17 2024
Consider This: River of Life Project (Part 1) - Afloat in Troubled Waters?
Launched with the vision of transforming the polluted rivers of Sungai Gombak and Sungai Klang into a vibrant city waterfront, KL’s River of Life project was hailed as a beacon of urban renewal. However, according to the latest Auditor-General’s Report, the River of Life project is neither likely to meet its deadline to be completed this year, nor has it met any of its objectives—despite close to RM4 billion already spent on the project. On this episode of episode of #ConsiderThis Melisa Idris speaks to Dr Shuhana Shamsuddin, founder & first President of The Malaysian Urban Design Association PEREKABANDAR, which is a registered NGO championing good urban design practices, with aspirations to reclaim the character of Malaysian cities.
Wed Jul 17 2024
Amirudin sues Sanusi, over alleged Sungai Klang project scandal
Selangor MB Datuk Seri Amirudin Shari filed the suit at the Shah Alam High Court against Kedah MB Datuk Seri Muhammad Sanusi Md Nor.
Thu Aug 31 2023
"Sue against Mohammad Sanusi to go on, its a question of credibility" - MB Selangor
Selangor MB Datuk Seri Amirudin Shari said his lawyer will be sending the summons to the Pas leader tomorrow or the latest by Thursday.
Tue Aug 08 2023
Selangor govt denies approving construction of Sungai Klang expressway
The state government had probed into the video clip and found that there was no such project being approved for implementation in Selangor.
Tue Nov 09 2021
EKVE construction source of murky water in Sungai Klang
EKVE construction project has been identified as the source of murky water in Sungai Klang around the federal capital including the River of Life (ROL) project here.
Thu Feb 18 2021
Luas quick squad to monitor 24-hours to prevent pollution of raw water resources
LUAS squad will monitor 24-hours to prevent the pollution of water resources and minimise downtime risks at Water Treatment Plant.
Thu Dec 03 2020
Traders prosper with development in KL
Beginning as a tin mining site at the confluence of Sungai Klang and Sungai Gombak, Kuala Lumpur prospered into a city of 242 sq km to become the nation's top business and commercial hub today.
Sun Jan 31 2016
Body in Sungai Klang that of toddler's suspected killer - Police
Police have confirmed that the body of a man found floating in Sungai Klang is the suspected killer of Siti Soffea Emelda.
Tue Jun 03 2014
Beheaded toddler: Police take teeth, finger print samples from suspect
It was difficult to identify the suspect as his body had already decomposed when found floating in Sungai Klang.
Mon Jun 02 2014
Search for man who kills toddler continues
The search for the suspect resumed at about 10.50 am with the assistance of seven personnel from the Kuala Lumpur Fire and Rescue Department and the scuba unit.
Sat May 31 2014
Beheaded toddler: Motive being investigated
Was revenge behind the killing of Siti Soffea Emelda Abdullah, the toddler who was found decapitated by the Klang River banks in KL Thursday night?
Fri May 30 2014
Newborn with cracked skull found in Klang river
It was initially thought that the unclothed baby boy was a doll as he was lying among a garbage heap.
Wed Dec 04 2013
Pump replacement to resolve flash floods in Kampung Baru
Datuk Dr James Dawos Mamit said the measure to be taken by the Department of Irrigation and Drainage is seen as the only solution as Kampung Baru is situated lower than the Sungai Klang river bank.
Tue Jul 09 2013
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