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Environment news in Seberang Perai

8 stories within reach of Seberang Perai, published in the last 30 days and gathered from Malaysian news sources.

  1. Penang keeps close eye on haze situation before final decision on Merdeka parade

    4 days ago Malay Mail George Town 15.7 km

    The Penang state government is closely monitoring daily air quality levels due to the current haze situation before deciding on the Merdeka parade. The final decision will be based on the Air Pollutant Index (API) readings to ensure public safety.

  2. Penang schools told to stay on alert as haze worsens

    5 days ago Malay Mail George Town 15.7 km

    The Penang Education Department has instructed all District Education Offices to remain vigilant as haze conditions worsen in the state. Schools are advised to monitor air quality and take necessary precautions to protect students' health.

  3. Haze alert: Penang health exco advises face masks as API levels spike

    6 days ago Malay Mail George Town, Penang 15.7 km

    Penang's health executive councillor advises residents to wear face masks and limit outdoor activities as air pollution levels spike due to haze. The Air Pollutant Index (API) readings have risen, prompting health precautions across the state.

  4. Penang CM: State remains under control after North Sumatra earthquake tremors

    2 weeks ago Malay Mail George Town 15.7 km

    GEORGE TOWN, Aug 16 — The situation in Penang remains under control, with no injuries reported as of ea...

  5. As air quality turns unhealthy at Minden, Penang exco urges public to limit outdoor activities

    2 weeks ago Malay Mail George Town 15.7 km

    GEORGE TOWN, Aug 13 — Air quality in parts of Penang reached unhealthy levels today, with the Minden monitoring st...

  6. Penang may advise schools to suspend outdoor activities if air quality worsens, says CM

    2 weeks ago Malay Mail George Town 15.7 km

    GEORGE TOWN, Aug 13 — The Penang government may advise schools to suspend or postpone outdoor activities if air qu...

  7. Penang grants Jelutong landfill extension until Oct 2026, project faces scrutiny over EIA concerns

    3 weeks ago Malay Mail George Town 15.7 km

    GEORGE TOWN, Aug 10 — The Penang state government has granted PLB Engineering Berhad (PLBE) an extension of time (...

  8. Root rot and trunk cavity blamed for Angsana tree collapse in George Town

    3 weeks ago Malay Mail George Town 15.7 km

    GEORGE TOWN, Aug 9 — Root rot and a cavity in the base of a 90-year-old Angsana tree, compounded by chronic soil c...