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22 stories within reach of Serdang, published in the last 30 days and gathered from Malaysian news sources.

  1. Zahid: Cloud seeding targets haze-hit areas and dams with falling water levels

    1 day ago Malay Mail Serdang

    Deputy Prime Minister Ahmad Zahid Hamidi announced that cloud seeding operations are targeting haze-affected areas and dams with falling water levels in Malaysia. The initiative aims to mitigate air pollution and address water supply concerns.

  2. If it feels like this haze has been here forever, you're right — and 10 areas in Klang Valley and Sarawak are still recording unhealthy air pollution levels

    2 weeks ago Malay Mail Klang Valley 5 km

    KUALA LUMPUR, Aug 13 — A total of 10 areas nationwide recorded unhealthy Air Pollutant Index (API) readings as of...

  3. ‘After we shout ‘Merdeka’, don’t leave rubbish everywhere’: SWCorp warns revellers

    3 days ago Malay Mail Putrajaya 10.7 km

    SWCorp will increase monitoring at public venues during National Day celebrations to prevent littering. The agency reminds revellers to clean up after themselves after shouting 'Merdeka'.

  4. Putrajaya, six states across Malaysia at risk of worsening haze through Aug 31, MetMalaysia says

    3 days ago Malay Mail Putrajaya 10.7 km

    MetMalaysia warns that Putrajaya and six states across Malaysia may experience worsening haze and reduced visibility until August 31. The advisory highlights ongoing air quality concerns in affected regions.

  5. Malaysia, Indonesia to synchronise haze suppression ops as monsoon and El Niño converge

    1 week ago Malay Mail Putrajaya 10.7 km

    Malaysia and Indonesia have agreed to synchronise their haze suppression operations as the southwest monsoon and El Niño converge, potentially worsening transboundary haze. The collaboration aims to enhance preventive measures and coordinate efforts to mitigate air pollution impacts.

  6. Malaysia presses Asean for collective action on transboundary haze as El Niño peaks

    1 week ago Malay Mail Putrajaya 10.7 km

    PUTRAJAYA, Aug 22 — Malaysia is calling for collective action from all Asean member states to enhance preparedness...

  7. Haze eases for now, but could return within days, says MetMalaysia

    1 week ago Malay Mail Putrajaya 10.7 km

    PUTRAJAYA, Aug 19 — Humid weather over the past few days has helped ease haze in the Klang Valley and Sarawak, but...

  8. Putrajaya chokes as unhealthy air readings climb across Malaysia

    2 weeks ago Malay Mail Putrajaya 10.7 km

    KUALA LUMPUR, Aug 12 — Eight areas nationwide recorded unhealthy Air Pollutant Index (API) readings as at 9 am tod...

  9. Anwar hopes haze clears enough for National Day, Malaysia Day celebrations

    5 days ago Malay Mail Cyberjaya 13 km

    Prime Minister Anwar Ibrahim urged Malaysians to pray for the haze to clear so that National Day and Malaysia Day celebrations can proceed smoothly. He acknowledged the current air quality issues and expressed hope for favorable weather conditions during the festivities.

  10. DOE: Transboundary haze thickens 1,211 hotspots detected in southern Asean, mostly in Kalimantan

    1 day ago Malay Mail Kuala Lumpur 13.1 km

    The Department of Environment (DOE) reported that transboundary haze has thickened as 1,211 hotspots were detected across southern Asean, mostly in Kalimantan. The hotspots are contributing to deteriorating air quality in Malaysia, prompting monitoring and potential health advisories.

  11. Haze continues choking Malaysia as 19 areas see 'Unhealthy' air quality

    3 days ago Malay Mail Kuala Lumpur 13.1 km

    Malaysia continues to experience haze as 19 air quality monitoring stations record 'unhealthy' air pollutant index levels, affecting multiple areas across the country.

  12. Haze worsens as 18 areas across Malaysia, including KL, Putrajaya, record unhealthy air quality

    3 days ago Malay Mail Kuala Lumpur 13.1 km

    Air quality across Malaysia deteriorated this morning, with 18 areas including Kuala Lumpur and Putrajaya recording unhealthy Air Pollutant Index readings. The worsening haze has raised concerns about public health and environmental conditions.

  13. Haze persists across Malaysia as 17 stations record unhealthy air quality

    5 days ago Malay Mail Kuala Lumpur 13.1 km

    Malaysia continues to experience severe haze, with 17 air quality monitoring stations recording unhealthy readings. The Department of Environment reports persistent air pollution across multiple states, prompting health advisories for the public.

  14. Lee Lam Thye urges urgent review of Asean haze pact, calls for enforceable action plan

    6 days ago Malay Mail Kuala Lumpur 13.1 km

    Lee Lam Thye urges Asean leaders to urgently review the Asean Agreement on Transboundary Haze Pollution, calling for an enforceable action plan to tackle recurring haze issues. He emphasizes the need for stronger regional cooperation and legal mechanisms to hold parties accountable.

  15. Sarawak and Klang Valley worst hit as 30 spots in Malaysia breach ‘Unhealthy’ API levels

    6 days ago Malay Mail Kuala Lumpur 13.1 km

    Malaysia's haze crisis persists, with 30 air monitoring stations recording 'Unhealthy' API levels, particularly affecting Sarawak and the Klang Valley. The article reports on the ongoing air quality deterioration across the country.

  16. Haze: Staying indoors cuts exposure but won’t make your home pollution-free, experts say

    1 week ago Malay Mail Kuala Lumpur 13.1 km

    KUALA LUMPUR, Aug 21 — As the haze returns to Malaysia, staying indoors is often the simplest way to reduce exposu...

  17. Haze returns: What Malaysians need to know as air quality deteriorates

    2 weeks ago Malay Mail Kuala Lumpur 13.1 km

    KUALA LUMPUR, Aug 17 — Malaysians are once again experiencing the unwelcome return of a familiar foe —...

  18. Hoping for a downpour to wash away the smog? MetMalaysia says it won’t be enough for the next five days

    2 weeks ago Malay Mail Kuala Lumpur 13.1 km

    KUALA LUMPUR, Aug 13 — The haze situation currently affecting the country is not expected to show any significant...

  19. Haze hits Malaysia as 12 air monitoring stations record unhealthy API readings

    2 weeks ago Malay Mail Kuala Lumpur 13.1 km

    KUALA LUMPUR, Aug 12 — Malaysia has been experiencing haze since Aug 8, with 11 air monitoring stations reco...

  20. Unhealthy air alert: Johan Setia in Klang hits API 157

    1 week ago Malay Mail Johan Setia, Klang 28.1 km

    KUALA LUMPUR, Aug 18 — Air quality in Johan Setia, Klang dipped to an unhealthy level this morning, with the area...

  21. Illegal e-waste gets one-way ticket home as Malaysia targets 1,259 containers

    2 weeks ago Malay Mail Port Klang 35.1 km

    PORT KLANG, Aug 14 — The Malaysia Border Control and Protection Agency (AKPS) aims to return all 1,259 containers...

  22. DOE: Air quality mostly moderate nationwide, Johan Setia stands out with unhealthy reading 137

    2 weeks ago Malay Mail Selangor 48.6 km

    PETALING JAYA, Aug 17 — Johan Setia in Selangor recorded an Air Pollutant Index (API) of 137 at 1pm today, the onl...