PASIR GUDANG: The establishment of EcoCeres Inc’s first sustainable aviation fuel plant in the country is a major step forward for the company’s regional platform and Malaysia’s renewable fuel industry. Plantation and Commodities Minister Datuk Seri Dr Noraini Ahmad opened the plant at the Tanjung Langsat industrial area on Monday (Jan 26). Noraini in her speech, said...
SANDAKAN: Kampung Sim Sim in Sandakan, one of Malaysia’s oldest water villages, is getting a lifeline after years of pollution. This week, the Federal Government allocated RM50,000 to support coastal and environmental cleanup efforts in the historic settlement, home to more than 7,000 residents and dating back to 1879. Located on the east coast of Sabah, Sandakan...
KOTA KINABALU: It was Sabah’s choice to prioritise "monkeys over coal," that led to the state having some of the largest permanent forest reserves in the country, says Finance Minister Datuk Seri Masidi Manjun (pic). The former Tourism, Culture and Environment Minister said 47%, or 3,575,034.573ha, of Sabah, is preserved as permanent forest reserves. About 63% of...
