News about Water

KUALA LUMPUR (July 25): The Sessions Court on Friday ruled that the lawsuit filed by the neighbours of astronaut Datuk Dr Sheikh Muszaphar Shukor Al Masrie and his wife over alleged water seepage affecting their four-storey villa must go to a full trial.

GEORGE TOWN (July 21): The Penang government has appointed PricewaterhouseCoopers Advisory Services Sdn Bhd (PwC) as consultant to prepare a white paper, strategic blueprint and action plan for the proposed Penang International Financial Centre (PIFC), which will serve as the foundation for establishing the international financial hub.

KUALA LUMPUR (June 25): Data centres in Malaysia are currently using only about half of the electricity and water capacity approved for them, Minister of Energy Transition and Water Transformation Datuk Seri Fadillah Yusof said.

PETALING JAYA (April 28): Iskandar Waterfront City Bhd (IWCity) has secured a further nine-month extension to January 27, 2027 to evaluate Tan Sri Lim Kang Hoo's proposed reorganisation, rationalisation and merger, according to a Bursa Malaysia filing on Monday.

KUALA LUMPUR (Feb 25): Malaysia has restricted new data centre investments that are not linked to artificial intelligence (AI), as concerns mount over the high water and electricity consumption associated with such facilities, Prime Minister Datuk Seri Anwar Ibrahim (pictured) told the Dewan Rakyat on Tuesday.

KUALA LUMPUR (Feb 11): Iskandar Waterfront City Bhd (KL:IWCITY) is disposing of a parcel of vacant land measuring 16.

Skypark Kepler Lido is a prestigious freehold waterfront development redefining luxury living along the iconic LIDO Waterfront Boulevard, Johor Bahru.

The components for the RM700 million Edgewater include about 700 landed residential units; 90 retail units, of which he said configurations may change; recreational spaces and biodiversity projects.

This year, the light festival will tell eight stories using “an evocative world where light is both art form and storyteller”.

Energy Transition Minister Datuk Seri Fadillah Yusof revealed that data centres in Selangor and Johor were allocated less than a third of their initial water supply request.