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A major water pipe rupture in Kelantan's Sungai Bagan will leave approximately 34,000 consumer accounts without regular supply across four districts. Air Kelantan has arranged emergency water tankers and assistance from neighbouring states during the 24–36 hour repair window.
The Malaysian government has approved a RM1.7 billion programme to replace 1,800 kilometres of deteriorating water pipes, focusing on reducing non-revenue water losses and upgrading critical infrastructure nationwide.
Tenaga Nasional Bhd and Air Selangor have signed landmark agreements to integrate electricity and cooling services for the nation's largest water treatment plant, bolstering Malaysia's infrastructure resilience and sustainability goals.
A newly formed consumer coalition in Oriental Mindoro is challenging the local power cooperative's explanation for a recent rate reduction, claiming management has more control over pricing than disclosed and questioning discrepancies in system loss reporting.