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'Clean Air Not a Luxury': Manufacturers in Malaysia Demand ASEAN Accelerate Haze-Free Roadmap

DOE data showed 22 of 68 monitoring stations in the unhealthy range as officials warned schools could face disruptions from worsening air quality.

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KUALA LUMPUR — The Federation of Malaysian Manufacturers (FMM) has pressed for decisive, measurable regional action from ASEAN to eliminate transboundary haze, warning that recurring pollution inflicts severe damage on public health, worker safety, and economic productivity.The industrial group issued the appeal as severe haze blanketed the country, with Department of Environment (DOE) data recording 38 out of 68 national...

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KUALA LUMPUR: Kuala Lumpur and Putrajaya are among 22 areas nationwide that recorded an Air Pollution Index (API) at unhealthy levels as of 8 am this morning. Based on the data, Kota Tinggi, Johor recorded the highest API reading of 170, followed by Pasir Gudang (168), Seremban (164) and Pengerang, Johor (164). Nilai, Negeri Sembilan recorded a reading of ...

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Malay Mail broke the news in Petaling Jaya, Malaysia on Friday, October 9, 2026.
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