France's Macron says protests will not stop reforms
Macron, who is looking to move to other topics than the pension bill, unveils a plan with 50 measures aimed at avoiding a water crisis.
Thu Mar 30 2023
Malaysia calls for establishment of UN agency for water
Nik Nazmi said that the global community needed to acknowledge that the climate crisis was a water crisis.
Fri Mar 24 2023
PBAPP urges federal govt to intervene in Penang-Kedah water dispute
A water crisis in the NCER such as the Sungai Muda water dispute could quickly escalate to become a national health and economic crisis.
Thu Apr 08 2021
Water level at 2 dams in N.Sembilan drop to critical stage despite rainy season
Despite the rainy season, there's a looming water crisis in the state as the water levels at the Sungai Terip and Sungai Kelinchi Dams showed a drop in water levels.
Wed Jan 04 2017
Rains or not, India faces drinking water crisis
As large swathes of drought-devastated India desperately wait for the monsoon rains to arrive, one village in the dry, hot north is flush with water.
Tue Jun 28 2016
Perlis Mufti dept to hold second special prayers for rain
The Perlis Mufti Department plans to hold a mass Istisqa special prayer session for the second time for rain to come, to end the water supply crisis in the state.
Tue May 03 2016
Syabas staff to be retained under new management - Azmin Ali
The Selangor Menteri Besar says employees of the water utility company have no reason to be afraid of losing their jobs.
Mon Nov 09 2015
Water restructuring deal : Will Selangor water crisis come to an end?
Selangor's water crisis is far from over and the Selangor water restructuring deal doesn't resolve the crisis said AWER president S.Piarapakaran
Wed Sep 09 2015
India's fast-growing cities face water crisis
Decades of population growth and uncontrolled urbanisation have created a water crisis in India.
Fri Mar 20 2015
30 companies in Selangor suffer huge losses due to water crisis - Mahdzir
Thirty companies in Selangor suffer huge losses due to the water crisis in the state early this year.
Mon Nov 10 2014
Car wash centre operators get ready to face water crisis
Car wash centres here have started taking austerity measures to save water as preparation to face the El Nino.
Sun Aug 03 2014
Cabinet committee set up as Malaysia braces for El Nino
The new committee, headed by DPM Muhyiddin Yassin, will also take over the role of the Water Crisis Committee.
Fri May 16 2014
Negeri Sembilan ready to sell water to Klang Valley consumers, elsewhere in Selangor
The Negeri Sembilan Government is prepared to sell treated water for the use of consumers in the Klang Valley and elsewhere in Selangor, which currently face a water crisis.
Thu Apr 17 2014
Water crisis: Multi-disciplinary approach needed - Khairiah
Malaysia needs a long term multi-disciplinary approach in tackling the water crisis so that it do not get out of hand, said Khairiah Talha.
Thu Apr 17 2014
No reported increase in diseases due to water crisis
Although there has been no increase in diseases due to the current water crisis, Dr Subramaniam advises residents to boil water used for cooking and drinking.
Sat Apr 12 2014
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