Lenggong in Perak, Malaysia, has reached a historic milestone by earning rare dual UNESCO status as both a World Heritage Site and a Global Geopark, making it the only site in Peninsular Malaysia to do so.

A survey by Architects of Diversity indicates that four out of ten room rentals across Peninsular Malaysia exclude at least one race, highlighting significant racial discrimination in the country's rental market.

MetMalaysia has confirmed a Level 2 heatwave affecting the entire state of Perlis, five districts in Kedah, and Hulu Perak in Perak, with other areas in peninsular Malaysia under Level 1 alerts.

Residents in Kedah and Perlis, northern peninsular Malaysia, are experiencing severe water shortages as soaring temperatures lead to drying rivers and shrinking reservoirs.

Unsubsidised RON95, RON97, and diesel prices in Peninsular Malaysia have increased by 5 sen for the period of February 26 to March 4.

Seven areas across Peninsular Malaysia have been placed under a Level 1 hot weather alert, indicating caution due to high temperatures.

Ten specific areas across Peninsular Malaysia have been placed under a Level 1 heat alert, indicating a need for residents to take precautions against rising temperatures.

Water levels are depleting at 30 dams across Peninsular Malaysia, prompting the Span chief to urge citizens to cut shower times and car washes, and to push for mandatory water recycling and rainwater harvesting.

The Malaysian Finance Ministry announced an increase in the retail price of RON97 petrol by 10 sen and diesel in peninsular Malaysia by eight sen.

The Malaysian government plans to intensify cloud seeding operations in Melaka and other southern parts of Peninsular Malaysia after an initial attempt yielded limited results. Deputy Prime Minister Zahid Hamidi stated these efforts are crucial to address environmental concerns.

Energy incentives have provided approximately RM2.8 billion in savings, cushioning 9.2 million electricity consumers in Peninsular Malaysia from fuel price fluctuations, according to the Energy Commission.

Heatwave expands in Peninsular Malaysia  The Star

The retail prices of diesel and RON97 petrol in Peninsular Malaysia are set to increase by five sen, effective from February 26 to March 4.