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Prime Minister Anwar Ibrahim has urged Malaysians to pray for relief from haze conditions as the nation prepares for National Day celebrations on August 31, reflecting growing concerns about air quality during the festive period.
Singapore's National Environment Agency has dismissed accusations of financial misconduct over its beverage container recycling programme, clarifying that refund calculations were correctly handled despite online confusion about transaction volumes.
Kelantan has initiated 63 investigations into encroachment and illegal mining activities across four districts, with authorities seizing 65 excavators valued at RM15.8 million in enforcement operations.
A 60-year-old woman has been fined RM75,000 by Shah Alam Sessions Court for bribing a Department of Environment officer to turn a blind eye to her unlicensed e-waste operation in Klang.
Bangladesh forest officials raided illegal shrimp processing camps in the Sundarbans, destroying contaminated product and seizing toxic chemicals. The operation highlights growing threats to the UNESCO World Heritage mangrove ecosystem and raises alarm among consumers.