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Today, 55.3% of Malaysia’s total land area remains under forest cover.) Malaysia recognises the importance of managing its natural resources intelligently, which includes the conservation of flora and fauna. Conserving the nation’s richly biodiverse forests and its ecosystem is a vital focus for the future, in line with the United Nations Sustainable Development Goals (SDG) 2030. Malaysia’s commitment – dating back to the 1992 Rio Earth Summit, to maintain at least 50% of its total land...

The draft eThekwini Energy Policy, which maps out the city’s strategy to dump Eskom, is out for public comment until 29 January. It has been available for public consumption since 15 December 2020.   It sets out eThekwini’s vision to develop renewable energy for its 740,000 energy clients, to meet future demand and to “mitigate the impacts of load shedding and thereby drastically reduce reliance on Eskom’s coal-fired electricity generation”.  South Africa has had rolling power outa...

Chua said ocean freight for certain destinations have spiked by 300% to more than 500%. WHILE government policies and laws are key towards facilitating a healthy industry, the role of industry associations are also undeniably important in helping to ensure that regulatory measures support the growth of the industry as well. For the Timber Exporter’s Association of Malaysia (TEAM), which was established in 1955 with approximately 680 members, it aims to distill the feedback of industry players...

Minister Of Agriculture Encourages Backyard Farming 14 January 2021, 05:19 AM General Minister for Education, Youth, Agriculture and Lands (EYSAL) Juliana O’Connor-Connolly appeals to residents to practice backyard farming. Describing backyard farming as an excellent way of ensuring food security and good health, Minister O’Connor-Connolly also urged registered farmers to take advantage of available agricultural...

Muhtar: SFM has been built into the industry since the 1900s. IN recent years, sustainability has been a key concern with primary industries such as timber. But what many may not know is that sustainable forest management practices (SFM) have been built into the industry’s foundation for nearly a century. Under SFM, only specific trees with the right specifications are allowed to be harvested via the selective management system. “Sustainability has been at the core of the timber industry si...

Minister of state in the Ministry of Health and Wellness Juliet Cuthbert Flynn accepted a donation of medical equipment and supplies valued at more than US$300,000 from the United States Embassy’s Chargé d’Affaires John McIntyre at Glen Vincent Health Centre in St Andrew on Thursday. Charge d’ Affairs at the United States Embassy John McIntyre used the occasion at the handover of medical equipment, supplies and power generators to the Glen Vincent Health Centre in Kingston, to reinforce ...