News about Pahang

RAUB (Aug 17): Property developer iKHASAS said Environmental Impact Assessment (EIA) is not required by the Raub District Council for the controversial Fraser's Hill Resort and Spa in Raub, Pahang, reported New Straits Times (NST).

KUALA LUMPUR (Aug 4): The Pahang state government will gazette a 202.

KUALA LUMPUR (July 31): Royal Pahang Durian Group’s legalisation scheme for illegal durian growers in Raub can be a boost for exports of the “King of Fruits” overseas.

KUALA LUMPUR (July 12): The Royal Pahang Durian Group (RPD) and its partner, Perbadanan Kemajuan Pertanian Negeri Pahang (PKPP), have come out with a mutually beneficial solution for all illegal farmers that are currently occupying its land in Raub, following Pahang’s proposed land legalisation scheme on July 9.

KUALA LUMPUR (June 12): The Berjaya Tioman Resort on Pulau Tioman in Pahang has announced that it will close permanently on June 15, the Malay Mail reported today.

KUALA LUMPUR (may 14): A 30-year-old man who was found dead with Covid-19 infection in Rompin was supposedly walking from Segamat, Johor, to Kuala Terengganu when he collapsed and died, according to an undertaker who managed his final rites, Malaysiakini reported today.

KUALA LUMPUR (May 12): Following the conditional movement control order (CMCO) with loosened restrictions announced by Prime Minister Tan Sri Muhyiddin Yassin, Resorts World Genting said its resorts at Genting, Awana, Kijal and Langkawi will remain closed until further notice.

KLANG: The Selangor government decided against allowing dine-ins at eateries in the state during the Conditional Movement Control Order (CMCO) period announced by Prime Minister Tan Sri Muhyiddin Yassin on May 1, various agencies reported today.

KUALA LUMPUR (May 2): Rare earths producer Lynas Corp said on Friday it will reopen its processing plant in Malaysia at the start of next week as the Southeast Asian nation eases restrictions imposed since March to control the spread of Covid-19, Reuters reported yesterday.

RAUB (April 15): Being trapped in a village and unable to shop for a birthday present for his wife, a man living in Felda Sungai Koyan Dua, Pahang, DIYed a chicken coop (pictured) and presented a hen as gifts to celebrate his wife’s birthday, reported China Press.