KOTA BARU, March 30 — The government plans to conduct cloud seeding, but its implementation depends on the prevailing weather conditions, Natural Resources and Environmental Sustainability Minister Nik Nazmi Nik Ahmad said. He said this issue was discussed during both the Cabinet and the National Haze and Dry Weather Main Committee meetings. He said the … Read more
KUALA LUMPUR, March 21 — Cases involving environmental crimes convicted in court increased to 409 cases last year compared to 289 cases in 2019, said Minister of Natural Resources and Environmental Sustainability Nik Nazmi Nik Ahmad. In this regard, he said heavier and proportionate punishment should be imposed on environmental criminals because pollution has affected … Read more
MELAKA, March 20 — The Ministry of Natural Resources and Environmental Sustainability (NRES) is closely monitoring the water level of dams in the country, said minister Nik Nazmi Nik Ahmad. He said it is important to ensure that cloud seeding can be done to increase the water level in the dam so that it can … Read more
KUALA LUMPUR, March 16 — The Natural Resources and Environmental Sustainability Ministry (NRES) along with the Malaysian Meteorological Department (MetMalaysia) will study several weather-related factors before conducting cloud seeding operations to ensure its effectiveness. Its minister, Nik Nazmi Nik Ahmad said MetMalaysia would also issue a guide on suitable times to conduct cloud seeding after … Read more
PUTRAJAYA, March 15 — The Ministry of Natural Resources and Environmental Sustainability (NRES) will continue to monitor the current hot spell affecting the country to ensure that prompt actions can be taken if necessary to safeguard the welfare of the people. Speaking to Bernama, National Resources and Environmental Sustainability Minister Nik Nazmi Nik Ahmad said … Read more
PUTRAJAYA, March 14 ― The Ministry of Natural Resources and Environmental Sustainability (NRES) will continue working with the state governments to curb illegal mining activities. Its Minister Nik Nazmi Nik Ahmad said that investigations are still underway to ensure whether there is any production of rare earth materials at the site of Compartment 411, Ulu … Read more
KANGAR, March 7 — The federal government has allocated over RM1.61 million in the 12th Malaysia Plan for the Perlis Geopark Development Potential Assessment Project, aimed at conserving and preserving the nation’s natural resources. Deputy Minister of Natural Resources and Environmental Sustainability (NRES) Datuk Seri Huang Tiong Sii said the Department of Mineral and Geosciences … Read more
SHAH ALAM, March 1 — The Social Security Organisation (Socso) and the Ministry of Human Resources (MoHR) have been given a month to develop a new upskilling training module to produce more competent workers. Prime Minister Datuk Seri Anwar Ibrahim said that a strategic enhancement of workers’ skill set would enable the country to compete … Read more
ATHENS, Feb 25 — In an Athenian café, four women in their 60s pore over plans for a new kind of home offering an innovative solution to the housing problems many senior citizens face. Malamo, Thalia, Maria and Tonia plan to live together in what they call “solidarity housing”, a first in a country where … Read more
CALGARY, Alberta, Feb. 12, 2024 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) — Parex Resources Inc. (“Parex” or the “Company”) (TSX: PXT) provides an update on its Northern Llanos operations, which are being affected by ongoing social protests in the region that began on January 22, 2024. The Company also announces that it will release its Q4 2023 and FY … Read more
