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Southeast Asian transboundary haze crisis intensifies

62 clusters · 232 sources · last updated about 20 hours ago

Latest: Haze in Southeast Asia forces cancellation of major running events

The transboundary haze crisis in Southeast Asia has intensified as the 2026 El Niño phenomenon drove severe drought and escalating forest fires. By late August 2026, the crisis caused widespread disruptions. In Indonesia

Educational funding in Malaysia and Sarawak

2 clusters · 4 sources · last updated 4 days ago

Latest: Sarawak allocates RM1.08 million to northern schools

In Malaysia, the federal government has allocated over RM22 million to 309 Islamic educational institutions for maintenance and upgrades through April 2026. Additionally, RM200 million has been earmarked in the 2027 Budg

Sarawak Sejingkat Bridge infrastructure development

2 clusters · 3 sources · last updated 22 days ago

Latest: Sejingkat Bridge opens to ease Kuching-Samarahan traffic

The Sejingkat Bridge, a 1,281.2-metre cable-stayed structure, was scheduled to open to the public on October 5, 2026, following a pre-opening ceremony. Managed by the Public Works Department (JKR) Sarawak, the project fe

Sarawakku Sayang community engagement programme

2 clusters · 3 sources · last updated 25 days ago

Latest: Sarawakku Sayang Programme attracts 50,000 visitors in Mukah

The Sarawakku Sayang (SKS) 2026 programme is a state-led initiative designed to strengthen engagement between the Sarawak administration and local communities through service delivery and social activities. In the Beton