Day 2 at WUF12: Housing, Climate Action, and a Vision for the Future
The report highlights urban areas often sit at the front lines of the climate crisis and are increasingly vulnerable to sudden shocks.
Thu Nov 07 2024
5G coverage in populated areas nationwide now 81.7 per cent - Teo
Teo Nie Ching said the construction of the 5G network is focused on urban areas with high economic activity.
Wed Jul 03 2024
PBT should provide facilities for hawkers, petty traders to do business comfortably
Local Authorities (PBT), especially in urban areas, need to provide comfortable infrastructure and facilities for hawkers and petty traders to conduct business in a conducive environment.
Thu Dec 22 2022
Selangor BN candidates in urban areas told to focus campaign on social media
Selangor BN candidates in urban areas have been told to concentrate their campaign strategy via social media platforms, said state BN chairman Tan Sri Noh Omar.
Tue Nov 08 2022
Budget 2023: Balance economic gap between urban and rural areas
The 2023 Budget needed to include improvement of basic facilities in rural areas to enable a more equitable distribution of wealth.
Tue Oct 04 2022
Budget 2023: Call for more green infrastructure in urban areas
The planning and creation of green infrastructures in urban areas should be given emphasis in Budget 2023, which will be tabled on Oct 7.
Thu Sep 29 2022
Discover how sweltering urban heat islands are being cooled down
Urban areas are experiencing record-breaking heatwaves as a result of climate change.
Sat Aug 27 2022
Malaysia focusing on creating smart cities - Dr Adham
Malaysia is focusing on creating smart cities based on the trend of increasing population in the urban areas.
Tue Jun 21 2022
Taliban announce women must cover faces in public, say burqa is best
Most women in Afghanistan wear a headscarf for religious reasons, but many in urban areas such as Kabul do not cover their faces.
Sat May 07 2022
Aidilfitri: Kelantan local authorities told not to clamp vehicles
The Kelantan government has instructed all local authorities in the state not to clamp vehicles found to have breached traffic rules, especially in urban areas, from this week.
Sun Apr 24 2022
Agong calls for "post-mortem" on floods
His Majesty today urged the government to conduct a post-mortem on the drainage system in the country towards addressing problems of flash floods in urban areas.
Sat Dec 25 2021
Sarawak polls: SUPP admits strong competition in urban areas
Sarawak United Peoples' Party (SUPP) admits that there will be strong competition for state seats in urban areas in the 12th Sarawak state election, especially those with a majority of Chinese voters.
Sat Dec 04 2021
12MP: Selangor govt wants more schools built in urban areas
The Selangor government has urged the federal government to increase the number of schools in the cities, Amirudin said.
Wed Sep 29 2021
Tree care, management in urban areas needs involvement of all parties - FRIM
Not all trees grew perfectly; some grew with a good structural appearance while others may need some help and treatment.
Fri Sep 17 2021
Factbox - Latest on the worldwide spread of the coronavirus
Japan crosses 1 million coronavirus cases, as infections surged from Olympic host Tokyo to other urban areas.
Sat Aug 07 2021
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