KL waste crisis at tipping point

The waste crisis in Kuala Lumpur shows little sign of easing, with rubbish volumes expected to spike by about 30% through Thaipusam, Chinese New Year and Ramadan. Source: The Star Read more: https://www.thestar.com.my/metro/metro-news/2026/01/27/kl-waste-crisis-at-tipping-point

55 hauled up in Johor crackdown on litterbugs

JOHOR BARU: A total of 55 notices of offence have been issued to locals and foreigners since Jan 1 until today by the Johor Solid Waste and Public Cleansing Management Corporation (SWCorp). Source: New Straits Times Read more: https://www.nst.com.my/news/regional/2026/01/1360575/55-hauled-johor-crackdown-litterbugs  

Rubbish crisis resurfaces in KL

THE Kuala Lumpur Solid Waste Transfer Station near Middle Ring Road 2 (MRR2) has come under scrutiny following operational disruptions that raised concerns over capacity, maintenance and oversight. Source: The Star Read more: https://www.thestar.com.my/metro/metro-news/2026/01/19/rubbish-crisis-resurfaces-in-kl  

120 caught littering in first two days of the year

KUALA LUMPUR: A total of 120 litterbugs, including 34 foreigners, wee caught under Ops Cegah on Jan 1 and 2 for littering in public areas, says Housing and Local Government Minister Nga Kor Ming. Source: The Star Read more: https://www.thestar.com.my/news/nation/2026/01/07/120-caught-littering-in-first-two-days-of-the-year

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