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Day: October 28, 2024

ALCOHOL IS TOXIC – A Doctor’s Perspective

Alcohol is the most socially accepted drug consumed by 2.3 billion people worldwide. It's the legal poison sold on every street and responsible for 3 million deaths annually. And here’s another truth: “Society normalised regular drinking, but your body never did,” cautions a doctor of 21 years, Dr Sumit Sharma. In a widely shared post on X, he explains why alcohol is toxic. For years, I...
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UNEXPECTED TREE BENEFIT

In 2020, it was reported that a pine tree planted by Epimaco Amancio 35 years earlier in Brgy Obo, Dalaguete, Cebu, Philippines, played a crucial role in preventing a bus from falling off a cliff. The bus was negotiating a downward curve when its brakes failed and it headed toward the 30-metre cliff. The tree's presence helped stop the bus, saving 37 people, mostly students, from potential harm....
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STOP the sale of decorative light immediately

With the approaching Deepavali festival, shops and stalls are already flooded with a wide range of decorations. Traditional decorations are apparently being overtaken by decorative lights, most of which are flimsy in construction and may cause electric shock and are fire hazards. They are sold in violation of our existing regulations. Therefore, Consumers’ Association of Penang (CAP) calls the...
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