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Pressure group vows to fight on despite ban

LONDON: Activists from the environmental pressure group Extinction Rebellion defiantly vowed to continue their planned two-week campaign of demonstrations in central London yesterday, despite a

Eye-opener for Unimas postgrads

KUCHING: It was an eye-opening experience for a group of post-graduates from Universiti Malaysia Sarawak (Unimas) after their visit to Sarawak’s largest Used Tyre Waste

Interesting day for Kampung Seri Tellian

MUKAH: Government departments and agencies involved in the Local Agenda 21 (LA21) and Community Service programme at Kampung Seri Tellian here yesterday shared valuable information

Thanks to satellites for locating fires

KUCHING: Satellites have enabled the state’s Natural Resources and Environment Board (NREB) to better strategise its actions in fighting forest fires and locating hotspots. With

Malaysia wants Indonesia to put out fires

KUCHING: Malaysia wants Indonesia to take immediate action to put out fires that are causing haze in the region. Deputy Energy, Science, Technology, Environment and Climate

Miri in third wave of haze

MIRI: Land clearing by farmers is a major contributor to the haze menace in this northern city. Haze is a recurring phenomenon which occurs almost

Schools to close if API reads 200

KUCHING: Standard operating procedure (SOP) dictates that all schools must be closed should the Air Pollutant Index (API) reach a reading of 200 (unhealthy). Deputy

Face masks to be distributed to schools

MIRI: The Natural Resources and Environment Board (NREB) and Department of Environment (DoE) will be distributing face masks to schools and institutions of higher learning