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waste management

A nation throwing away its tomorrow – Ravindran Raman Kutty

Mounting landfill reliance, weak enforcement and throwaway habits risk derailing climate goals and burdening future generations

Improved waste management eases Thaipusam clean-up challenges

Enhanced planning, recycling initiatives, and public awareness help reduce waste overflow despite rising crowds

Waste no more: Asean’s path to climate resilience starts with smarter disposal – Keeren Sundara Rajoo

As climate threats intensify, researchers at UPM Bintulu’s Borneo EcoScience Institute call for stronger regional cooperation to scale waste innovation across Southeast Asia

A circular economy for the poor – Ahmad Ibrahim

Long before the circular economy became a buzzword, poor communities were already turning trash into trade — now, inclusive policies and fair markets can help transform survival strategies into sustainable livelihoods

Greener future: Naza, China’s Grandblue ink MoU to modernise waste management

This sets the stage for business collaboration in advocating sustainable circular economy

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MCA gets four seats in Melaka polls, predicts tough fight in DAP strongholds

Initially given two seats, last-minute negotiations within Barisan Nasional now lands MCA with the staunchly DAP seats of Kota Laksamana and Bandar Hilir

Petronas staff to be shown the door to make up losses from Petros deal?

Source claims national O&G firm is expected to see 30% revenue loss once agreed formula for natural gas distribution in Sarawak is implemented

79 candidates to fight for 28 seats in Melaka polls

Besides notable incumbents defending their seats such as Melaka CM Datuk Seri Ab Rauf Yusoh and Melaka Pakatan chief Adly Zahari, the Prime Minister’s political secretary Datuk Azman Abidin will contest his maiden election in Paya Rumput