SWCorp: Over 830kg of unsold food, drinks saved from Ramadan bazaar in Perlis
Shamsuharizal Basir said of the total, 675 kg were unsold drinks, while the remaining 161.65 kg comprised unsold food.
Wed Mar 27 2024
Increase in food waste during Ramadan every year - Akmal Nasrul
Akmal Nasrullah said 252,521 tonnes of solid waste was collected during Ramadan last year compared to 208,143 tonnes in 2019.
Mon Apr 10 2023
Aidilfitri: N. Sembilan SWCorp disposes 6,069 tonnes of solid waste
Food waste contributed the highest volumes at 2,184 tonnes and of the total, about 76 pct of food waste can be avoided.
Wed May 11 2022
Question mark over Malaysia's hope of achieving 40 per cent recycling rate by 2025
Every year, Malaysia loses an estimated RM476 million in recyclable resources in an industry that is considered as high value.
Thu Mar 10 2022
Selangor: SWCorp deploys 200 workers to assist in cleaning operations
A total of 200 workers of SWCorp have been mobilised to assist in the post-flood cleaning operations in Selangor.
Tue Dec 28 2021
SWCorp committed to continue clean-up efforts in flood affected areas
Solid Waste Management and Public Cleansing Corporation (SWCorp)is committed to continuing clean-up efforts in areas affected by the floods in Selangor.
Mon Dec 27 2021
KPKT assures all flood-hit states will receive SWCorp assistance - Reezal Merican
KPKT has given the assurance that all flood-hit states will receive recovery and clean-up assistance despite not adopting the Solid Waste and Public Cleansing Management Act 2007.
Thu Dec 23 2021
Public reminded to dispose of used COVID-19 self-test kits safely
If the disposal process was not done according to the SOP, it would put the health of the public as well as solid waster collectors at risk.
Fri Oct 08 2021
Organic fertiliser for healthier, more productive crop
The limited land at the Wangsa Sari PPR is not an excuse for residents there not to carry out gardening activities.
Fri Oct 08 2021
Building incinerators key to a sustainable waste management
An incinerator works 24 hours a day, seven days a week and 365 days a year which means wastes are drastically reduced.
Thu Apr 22 2021
Containers from US carry clean plastic waste - Tuan Ibrahim
Two containers that arrived at Port Klang on March 27 from the United States carried a clean polyethylene commercial plastic waste.
Wed Mar 31 2021
Programme attended by Zuraida was not a 'fun ride' cycling event - JLN
It was not open to the public and was not a competition with spectators, but involved only 30 cyclists from the department as well as those from SWCorp.
Tue Mar 16 2021
SWCorp takes proactive measures to prevent recurrence of river pollution
The desludging process and regular maintenance in the sediment basin will be done for at least four months to remove all the silt.
Fri Mar 05 2021
SWcorp, Hatta Dolmat collaborate on KLFW collection
Malaysian fashion designer will be presenting a unique clothing collection using fabric incorporating recycled plastic bottles.
Sun Sep 20 2020
Johor gov't to confiscate private land used as illegal dumpsites
189 illegal dumpsites had been identified in the Johor Bahru and Iskandar Puteri districts, with 88 of them repeat offenders.
Sat Sep 19 2020
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