Vehicle emissions are polluting Malaysia's cities
Despite some progress in improving air quality, Malaysia needs policies to combat new challenges including climbing transport emissions.
Sat Jan 13 2024
Malaysia prepares to make rain, close schools as haze worsens
Malaysia's air quality was deteriorating with 11 areas recording unhealthy API readings, said Wan Abdul Latiff Wan Jaffar.
Tue Oct 03 2023
Hot weather: No activity outside classroom if API exceeds 100 - MOE
Activities that can expose students to hot weather conditions need to be monitored to ensure their health is not affected, MOE said.
Fri Apr 28 2023
Will our clean air and clear skies linger post-MCO?
Healthy Air Pollution Index readings will prevail as long as there are fewer vehicles on the road and factories remain closed.
Mon Apr 27 2020
MCO breathes new life into the environment
The MCO had indirectly led to a positive effect on the rate of air pollution and greenhouse gas emissions to the global climate system.
Sun Apr 19 2020
National air quality still good - Wan Junaidi
The quality of air throughout the country is generally good with only five areas recording a moderate air pollution index (API) as of 11am today.
Fri Jul 28 2017
Air quality improves, more areas with good API in the evening
The number of areas recording Air Pollutant Index (API) readings for moderate air quality decreased to eight this evening compared to 11 at noon today.
Sun Nov 01 2015
API reading in KL exceeds 200 late Saturday
With a reading of 213, the Air Pollutant Index (API) in Batu Muda, Kuala Lumpur has reached a 'very unhealthy' level late Saturday.
Sat Oct 03 2015
27 areas record unhealthy API as at 8pm
The number of areas recording poor Air Pollutant Index (API) readings is steadily increasing, with 27 areas having unhealthy air quality as at 8pm Saturday.
Sat Oct 03 2015
Haze: Visibility distance and API readings may not match
This is because the visibility distance is measured real time while API readings are updated in 24 hours, the Department of Environment says.
Wed Sep 30 2015
Parents in Malacca unaware of school closure
Checks by Astro AWANI in the state revealed that many students had turned up at school this morning despite the Education Ministry's directive.
Tue Sep 15 2015
Ministry orders schools to remain closed until further notice
All schools in Selangor, Kuala Lumpur, Putrajaya, Negeri Sembilan and Malacca are to remain closed until further notice, due to the worsening haze in the country.
Tue Sep 15 2015
Negeri Sembilan schools close due to worsening haze
However, teachers are required to be in school today to oversee the safety of students who were unaware of the directive and turned up in school.
Tue Sep 15 2015
All areas in Klang Valley record unhealthy API
As at 8am today, Batu Muda in Kuala Lumpur tops the list with an API reading of 185.
Tue Sep 15 2015
Sumatra's Riau declares emergency as haze worsens
Indonesia today declared a state of emergency in Sumatera's Riau as the Air Pollution Index or API stands at 300.
Mon Sep 14 2015
AWANI Ringkas: Keputusan kolektif MCA
Ikuti rangkuman berita utama yang menjadi tumpuan sepanjang hari di Astro AWANI menerusi AWANI Ringkas.
Sat Apr 20 2024
Kes tembak KLIA: Suspek buat pemeriksaan kesihatan mahu kerja di Arab Saudi
Datuk Hussein Omar Khan berkata, siasatan polis mendapati suspek sudah membuat pemeriksaan kesihatan di hospital berkenaan seminggu sebelum kejadian tembakan itu berlaku.
Sat Apr 20 2024
Gaza Freedom Flotilla: Latihan antikekerasan prosedur wajib sebelum misi pelayaran bermula
Freedom Flotilla to Gaza: Latihan anti keganasan prosedur wajib sebelum misi pelayaran bermula
Sat Apr 20 2024
Majoriti Ketua Bahagian UMNO sokong afidavit Ahmad Zahid - Ahmad Maslan
Majoriti daripada 191 Ketua Bahagian UMNO menyokong usaha Presidennya, Datuk Seri Ahmad Zahid Hamidi memfailkan afidavit tambahan menyokong petisyen Datuk Seri Najib Tun Razak.
Sat Apr 20 2024
Tun Hanif selamat dikebumi di sebelah pusara anak
Jenazah Allahyarham Tun Mohammed Hanif Omar selamat dikebumikan di Tanah Perkuburan Islam Bukit Kiara, jam 3.17 petang Sabtu.
Sat Apr 20 2024
JKM tunggu siasatan lengkap polis sebelum ambil tindakan lanjut
Menteri Pembangunan Wanita, Keluarga dan Masyarakat Datuk Seri Nancy Shukri bmengesahkan pihak JKM sudah menemui mangsa buli berusia lapan tahun dan kesemua yang terlibat untuk dirakam percakapan
Sat Apr 20 2024
Kerajaan komited noktahkan kemiskinan tegar di Sabah - PM Anwar
Perdana Menteri percaya hubungan erat kerajaan Persekutuan dan kerajaan Sabah yanmampu memainkan peranan penting dalam merealisasi hasrat tersebut.
Sat Apr 20 2024
Pemergian Tun Hanif kerugian buat negara - Musa Hassan
Pemergian bekas Ketua Polis Negara (KPN) Tun Mohammad Hanif Omar adalah satu kerugian buat negara.
Bekas KPN kelapan Tan Sri Musa Hassan menyifatkan Allahyarham sebagai ketua yang tegas dan amat peduli dengan pegawai bawahan ketika bersama PDRM.
Bekas KPN kelapan Tan Sri Musa Hassan menyifatkan Allahyarham sebagai ketua yang tegas dan amat peduli dengan pegawai bawahan ketika bersama PDRM.
Sat Apr 20 2024
Kompaun RM1.4 juta kesalahan merokok sepanjang Mac
KKM mengeluarkan 5,549 kompaun dengan nilai tawaran berjumlah RM1.4 juta pada Mac.
Sat Apr 20 2024
Jenazah disemadikan di Tanah Perkuburan Islam Bukit Kiara
Jenazah bekas Ketua Polis Negara, Tun Mohammed Hanif Omar akan disemadikan di Tanah Perkuburan Islam Bukit Kiara.
Ahli keluarga, saudara mara dan kepimpinan tertinggi PDRM dilihat sudah berada di tanah perkuburan tersebut.
Perincian lanjut, bersama Ridauddin Daud yang berada di lokasi.
Ahli keluarga, saudara mara dan kepimpinan tertinggi PDRM dilihat sudah berada di tanah perkuburan tersebut.
Perincian lanjut, bersama Ridauddin Daud yang berada di lokasi.
Sat Apr 20 2024