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Putrajaya: Data centres could need more power by 2040 than Malaysia uses annually now

KUALA LUMPUR, Feb. 27 -- The Energy Transition and Water Transformation Ministry (Petra) is projecting data centre electricity demand to reach 12.9GW by 2030, and rising to 20.9GW by 2040. Minister D... Read More


Minister: KL congestion charge could include exemptions during off-peak hours

KUALA LUMPUR, Feb. 26 -- Zones in Kuala Lumpur exempt from the planned congestion fee during certain hours may be introduced to balance business needs with traffic management, Federal Territories Mini... Read More


MM2H visa holders holding nearly half billion ringgit in assets here, Parliament told

KUALA LUMPUR, Feb. 25 -- The Malaysia My Second Home (MM2H) programme has led to nearly half a billion ringgit in investment value being held in the country, Minister of Tourism, Arts and Culture, Dat... Read More


MM2H visa holders holding nearly half billion in assets here, Parliament told

KUALA LUMPUR, Feb. 25 -- The Malaysia My Second Home (MM2H) programme has led to nearly half a billion ringgit in investment value being held in the country, Minister of Tourism, Arts and Culture, Dat... Read More


Works Ministry says almost RM2b spent on roadworks in Peninsular Malaysia in 2024

KUALA LUMPUR, Feb. 25 -- Close to RM2 billion was spent last year on road maintenance in Peninsular Malaysia, involving 11 states, Works Minister Datuk Seri Alexander Nanta Linggi said. Alexander sta... Read More


Foreign minister: Malaysia to address job scams via Asean, no travel advisory planned

KUALA LUMPUR, Feb. 24 -- Foreign Minister Datuk Seri Mohamad Hasan has said Malaysia will not issue a travel advisory for citizens travelling to Thailand and Myanmar, despite concerns over job scam sy... Read More


The growing e-waste crisis in Malaysia: What you need to know and how to act

KUALA LUMPUR, Feb. 7 -- Malaysia is grappling with a growing electronic waste crisis. In 2021, the Department of Environment (DoE) collected 2,459 tonnes of household e-waste - just a small fraction o... Read More


Could your child be a bully? Recognising the warning signs and taking action

KUALA LUMPUR, Jan. 31 -- The surge in bullying incidents across Malaysian schools last year, left many parents grappling with a fearful question: Is my child safe at school? But there's an equally im... Read More