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Day: March 19, 2024

CONSUMERS FLEECED BY INACCURATE WEIGHING SCALES

Consumers’ Association of Penang (CAP) urges the Ministry of Domestic Trade, Cost of Living to conduct checks and take action against wet market traders using inaccurate mechanical weighing scales (with dial indicators on both sides of the machine) to short-weigh consumers. Our recent survey of all the wet markets in Penang showed that some of the weighing scales have their calibration...
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SPORTSMEN FOR A LEAD-SAFE ENVIRONMENT

Lead is a toxic substance commonly found in paints. It can affect people of any age but is especially harmful to children, pregnant women and unborn babies. Due to its toxicity, many countries have banned lead in paint manufacturing, and responsible paint manufacturers have switched to non-lead raw materials to produce lead-safe paints. Awareness is growing on the dangers of lead paints with...
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