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Year: 2025

SJK Tamil Nibong Tebal

PRELIMINARY EFFORTS TO INSTIL THE SPIRIT OF ENERGY CONSERVATION IN SCHOOL Roopna Darshene Ramachandram elaborates on the school’s energy-saving practices. Following an invitation from the Consumers’ Association of Penang (CAP) to participate in the Energy-Saving Programme, our school gladly accepted and appointed a teacher-in-charge to oversee the initiative. Together, we held a meeting to...
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SMK Sungai Ara

SHAPING RESPONSIBLE STUDENTS THROUGH ENERGY CONSERVATION I warmly welcome and fully support the energy-saving initiatives implemented in our school, says Ms Siti Nursufinah binti Yusop from SMK Sungai Ara. These efforts not only help to reduce school expenses but also provide students with early education on the importance of protecting the environment. She shares the school’s energy-saving...
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SMK Jalan Damai

'Jom Jimat Tenaga' – CULTIVATING ENERGY-SAVING HABITS Haslina Hassan from the school has this to say: I was pleased and welcomed the initiative introduced by CAP to implement electricity-saving measures in schools. This effort not only helps reduce the school’s expenses but also raises awareness among the school community about the importance of conserving electricity. The success of this...
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SK Jelutong Barat

SHAPING ENVIRONMENTALLY CONSCIOUS AND DISCIPLINED STUDENTS At SK Jelutong Barat, we fully embrace the energy-saving initiative as it nurtures a sense of responsibility within the school community towards environmental protection and the efficient use of energy, says Mr Baderul Hisham bin Ishak, Senior Assistant for Co-curriculum of the school. This initiative also raises awareness of the...
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Social Media Use Damages Children’s Ability to Focus, Linked to ADHD

Over the past 15 years, children’s lives have become ever-more saturated with screen time – from smartphones and social media to video streaming. This surge in digital consumption has unfolded alongside a rise in attention deficit hyperactivity disorder (ADHD) diagnoses in many countries. Could the growing use of digital devices be playing a role? According to a major new study, children...
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SMK Raja Tun Uda

BUILDING A SUSTAINABLE MINDSET AMONG STUDENTS AND FAMILIES Ms Lim Su Yee from SMK Raja Tun Uda sees the school’s participation in CAP’s energy-saving programme as a meaningful step toward strengthening environmental awareness across the school community. She shares the school’s rewarding experience as follows. Our school is delighted to be part of CAP’s initiative that promotes...
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SMK Convent Butterworth

LONG-TERM COMMITMENT to Energy Saving and Sustainability Ms Norhanum bt Ismai from SMK Convent Butterworth shares the school’s journey towards environmental sustainability below. The school felt honoured to implement the idea of electricity-saving measures introduced by CAP. The initiative was welcomed positively as it aligned well with the school’s values and objectives. To encourage...
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SMOKING KILLS, With or Without a Filter

Filters are a marketing trick to make cigarettes seem less dangerous. Smoking kills, with or without a filter. They make it easier to start smoking and harder to quit. Filters have even contributed to a rise in an aggressive type of lung cancer. Let’s unmask the appeal and call for a ban on filters. #TobaccoExposed Source: World Health Organization (WHO)  
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Grave folly to reverse current policy on hillslope development in Penang – SAM

Sahabat Alam Malaysia is strongly opposed to any review of the present policy in the 2030 Penang Structure Plan, that prohibits any development on hillslopes above 76m or above 25- degree slope gradient. We are very troubled to learn that the state is mulling changes to this policy in preparation for the 2040 Structure Plan, by allowing a relaxation of this rule to allow for hillslope...
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SK Dato Kramat

Energy-Saving Practices: A STEP TOWARDS A GREENER GENERATION Ms Dhanyalakshmi Arjunan, Senior Assistant for Cocurriculum, SK Dato Kramat shares the following: Throughout the year, SK Dato Kramat (SKDK) has organised a variety of activities and programmes under the Co-curriculum Unit. The focus has not only been on sports and games, clubs and societies and uniformed units, but also on creating a...
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