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Arthur Joseph Kurup

Carbon tax deferment gives NRES time to finalise regulatory, policy framework: Arthur

Natural Resources and Environmental Sustainability Minister says postponement allows government to put legal, regulatory and enforcement mechanisms in place before imposing emission caps and penalties

Govt ready to declare emergency if haze hits dangerous API levels: Arthur

Minister says areas recording API above 400 may trigger emergency measures as Sarawak haze situation worsens

Media reports on Malaysia’s land handover to Indonesia are inaccurate: Arthur Kurup

Minister denies claims of land compensation, clarifying that the boundary settlement is based on international law, not political concessions

PBRS founder Joseph Kurup dies at 79

Tan Sri Joseph Kurup, the founder of Parti Bersatu Rakyat Sabah (PBRS), died today at the age of 79

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Short-lived La Niña expected in early 2026, but stable weather to follow

MetMalaysia forecasts cool conditions and brief shifts in rainfall patterns before returning to normal

Gig worker groups call on MoT to widen talks on policy reforms

Courier and e-hailing associations say current consultations too narrow, risk sidelining real on-the-ground challenges

Schools may close if air quality worsens, five areas hit unhealthy levels: DOE

The department said the areas recorded unhealthy API readings, warns of RM1mil fine for open burning offenders

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