CYBERJAYA, Jan 23 — The government is taking a detailed, evidence-based approach to address the issue of non-revenue water (NRW), with Perlis currently reporting the highest NRW rate in the country at 62 per cent, said National Water Services Commission (SPAN) chairman Charles Santiago.

By Danial Dzulkifly CYBERJAYA, Jan 21 — The National Water Services Commission (SPAN) has called on other states to adopt Selangor’s Zero Discharge Policy (ZDP) to protect water resources and the environment, especially as Malaysia steps up efforts to attract data centre projects. The policy...

By Danial Dzulkifly CYBERJAYA, Jan 21 — The National Water Services Commission (SPAN) has raised serious concerns about Malaysia’s approach to data centre development, warning that the facilities’ reliance on potable water could trigger a water crisis. SPAN chairman Charles Santiago said...

CYBERJAYA, Dec 5 —  Violations of business licensing regulations and unauthorised culvert construction have been identified as key contributors to the water supply disruption caused by pollution in Sungai Kuang on July 22.

PUTRAJAYA, May 2 — Communications Minister Fahmi Fadzil said the Unity Government has made significant efforts to support the Indian community, including upgrading Tamil schools, ensuring students' welfare, and provide assistance via the Indian Community Transformation Unit (Mitra).

PUTRAJAYA, Nov 16 — The low carbon operating software (LCOS) system will be utilised in the National Water Services Commission's (SPAN) operations and by water service operators in Peninsular Malaysia and Labuan from next year to report greenhouse gas (GHG) emissions.

CYBERJAYA, Oct 23 — Seven dams have been identified as high risk and may cause water supply issues to water treatment plants (WTP) and their surrounding areas in the event of dam malfunction, including due to weather factors.

PUTRAJAYA, Jan 5 — The Federal Court has dismissed applications by a former MP and a Pandan voter for leave to pursue their appeals to challenge former prime minister Datuk Seri Ismail Sabri Yaakob's request to dissolve Parliament which paved the way for the 15th general election (GE15).

PUTRAJAYA, Nov 17 — The Federal Court has fixed January 5, 2023, to hear two applications to get leave to appeal with regard to their challenge on the dissolution of Parliament which paved the way for the 15th general election (GE15).

PUTRAJAYA, Nov 16 — Incumbent Klang MP Charles Santiago and Pandan voter Syed Iskandar Syed Jaafar Al-Mahdzar have turned to the Federal Court after the Court of Appeal rejected their appeals relating to their challenge on the Prime Minister's advice to the Yang-di-Pertuan Agong to dissolve Parliament.

PUTRAJAYA, Nov 14 — The Court of Appeal is set to give its verdict involving two appeals on the legal challenge filed by incumbent Klang MP Charles Santiago and a Pandan voter to stop the Election Commission from conducting the 15th General Election (GE15), tomorrow.

By Norrasyidah Arshad PETALING JAYA, Sept 14 — The state government will consider declaring a climate emergency, after examining the complete disaster study and reviewing the data presented by appointed experts. Menteri Besar Dato' Seri Amirudin Shari said the full report, compiled by...

SHAH ALAM, Aug 15 — The newly established Selangor Indian Consultative Council (SICC) will help to address issues faced by the Indian community in the state, said Klang MP Charles Santiago.

By Sheeda Fathil KLANG, July 10 — The Selangor Indian Business Forum will be held this August as part of efforts to assist entrepreneurs from the community in identifying more initiatives offered by the state government, said Sentosa state assemblyman Dr G Gunarajah. He said the programme, in...

SHAH ALAM, April 29 — The Ministry of Health (MOH) will be contacting the next of kin of a woman who died of Covid-19 at the Tengku Ampuan Rahimah Hospital (HTAR) in Klang last year to inform them of the findings following a complaint made by the family of the deceased.

PUTRAJAYA, Jan 21 — A company director and an association president were among 22 individuals detained by the Malaysian Anti-Corruption Commission (MACC) in operations carried out in seven states yesterday to assist in the investigations into the misappropriation of funds from the Malaysian Indian Community Transformation Unit (Mitra).

By Mustakim Ramli KLANG, Sept 27 — A medium-sized vaccination centre (PPV) needs to be opened in Klang to ensure more residents get vaccinated. Its MP Charles Santiago said he had proposed the matter to Health Minister Khairy Jamaluddin during a meeting in Parliament last Thursday. “I...

By Mustakim Ramli KLANG, Sept 26 — Around 800,000 of Klang residents have received the Covid-19 vaccine so far, said its MP Charles Santiago. He said the numbers were compiled from MySejahtera, as well as all vaccination initiatives conducted in Klang, including those under the Selangor...

SHAH ALAM, July 30 — During a surprise visit to Hospital Tengku Ampuan Rahimah (HTAR), Klang yesterday evening, Health Minister, Datuk Seri Dr Adham Baba, promised more specialists, oxygen, ventilators and medical equipment urgently.