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Day: June 6, 2018

Beware of Alien Species in Our Environment

Alien fish species have been known to make their presence in our dams, lakes and rivers but not much attention has been paid to their existence. Piranhas, African catfish, pirarucu (Arapaima gigas), peacock bass, and tilapia, to name a few are all found in abundance in our waterways, and some are bred in ponds for the aquaculture projects. Of late, news has surfaced of the discovery of two new...
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DEBT AND EXTRAVAGANCE DURING AIDIL-FITRI

The Consumers’ Association of Penang (CAP) is shocked, concerned and disappointed with the news that many Muslims have once more resorted to borrowing money to sate the materialistic “wants” associated with celebrating Aidilfitri. CAP has repeatedly advised against being extravagant and overspending during the months of Ramadhan and Syawal when we celebrate Raya Aidilfitri. To stay away...
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Sacrificing our pygmies for palm oil

Sahabat Alam Malaysia (SAM) is shocked to learn of the death of six more pygmy elephants which has been happening ad nauseam for several years. Elephants are not an exception because the carnage to turtles and sharks has been making headlines in the previous year, which is reflective of poor government protection. That the slaughter is happening frequently can only mean that those entrusted with...
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