The Consumers Association of Penang (CAP) welcomes the announcement by the Health Minister Datuk Seri Dr Dzulkefly to study carefully CAP’s call for abolishing 24-hour licenses for eateries and restaurants. He has stated that he would consult the stakeholders before making a decision. Abolishing 24-hour licenses does not mean closing down restaurants and eateries. What we are calling for is to...
Optimize Computer Use Hey, Eco-Champions! Let’s embark on a digital journey towards a greener planet! Did you know that optimizing your computer use can make a substantial impact on energy consumption and reduce your carbon footprint? Here are some simple yet powerful tips to make your computing experience eco-friendly: 1. Power-Saving Mode: Activate power-saving mode on your computer to...
Consumers Association of Penang (CAP) urges the government to seriously consider the call by the then-Deputy Prime Minister Datuk Seri Wan Azizah Wan Ismail in 2020 for the establishment of a Malaysian charities commission. As of now, there is no single comprehensive statute in Malaysia to regulate NGOs, except for charities and charitable trusts and institutions outlined in the Ninth Schedule...
1. Power Down.The soft blue glow from a cell phone, tablet, or digital clock on your bedside table may hurt your sleep. (TIP: Turn off TVs, computers, and other blue-light sources an hour before you go to bed. Cover any displays you can't shut off.) 2. Nix Naps.You’ll rest better at night. But if you have to snooze while the sun's up, keep it to 20 minutes or less. Nap in the early part of the...
Experiencing happiness is important for our emotional and physical health. How can we grow happiness in our daily life? Happiness is an inside job. It is not a gift you receive, it is an emotion you create and cultivate in your life. Happy people live with purpose, says an article in Psychology Today. They find joy in lasting relationships, working toward their goals, and living according to...