Authorities seize four heavy machines, tempers flare when site's owner, relatives express dissatisfaction

PORT KLANG, May 19 — The Natural Resources and Environmental Sustainability Ministry (NRES) will intensify port controls, particularly at Port Klang, to block the entry of illegal waste.

By Sofia Nasir SHAH ALAM, July 4 — Selangor's success in leading the contribution to the country's gross domestic product (GDP) proves the confidence of both local and foreign investors in the efficiency of the state administration. Dusun Tua state assemblyman Datuk Johan Abd Aziz said this...

By Sofia Nasir SHAH ALAM, March 16 — Selangor is looking at signing the Solid Waste Management and Public Cleansing Act 2007 (Act 672), as a long-term solution to the problem of illegal waste. State executive councillor for local government Ng Sze Han said doing so will lead to the...

By Diana Abd Wahab SHAH ALAM, Dec 12 — The state government will approve nearly RM3 million in allocations to deal with the problem of odour pollution caused by illegal waste disposal sites at Taman Bukit Jalil. Menteri Besar Dato' Seri Amirudin Shari said the move is meant to solve the...

By Siti Rohaizah Zainal SHAH ALAM, Sept 23 — KDEB Waste Management (KDEBWM) has collected 78.38 tonnes of illegally dumped rubbish during a nine-day clean-up operation since September 13. The agency informed the joint operation with Hulu Selangor Municipal Council (MPHS) was conducted at the...

SHAH ALAM, Sept 3 — The Kuala Selangor Municipal Council (MPKS) has disposed of illegal waste at the recycling site in Bagan Pasir, Tanjung Karang, after a public complaint was lodged sometime last week.

By Nasuha Badrul Huzaini SHAH ALAM, July 26 — The Selangor government has collaborated with the Malaysian Space Agency (Mysa) to use satellite data as part of its attempt to stop illegal waste dumping in the state, says state executive councillor for infrastructure Izham Hashim. Through the...

By Sheeda Fathil SHAH ALAM, Jan 8 — KDEB Waste Management (KDEBWM) plans to take over the management of factory waste under the jurisdiction of all the local councils in Selangor by the end of this year. Its managing director Ramli Mohd Tahir said the plan aims to reduce complaints of illegal...

SHAH ALAM, Sept 30 — The Hulu Selangor District Council (MDHS) raided a warehouse which carried out illegal industrial waste disposal activities near Batang Kali earlier today.