Lai Cheng

The months of August and September are deeply meaningful for Malaysia - a time when we commemorate the establishment of the nation and the birth of the Federal Constitution. This supreme law of our nation guarantees the rights of every citizen, protects our public interests, upholds justice and regulates governance to ensure the well-being of the general public, members of the federation and...

CAP’s programme at SJK (T) Bayan Lepas, Penang on 11 August 2026 SJK (T) Bayan Lepas, Penang is a sustainability-forward school with various ongoing impactful initiatives. For starters, the school implements a rainwater harvesting project as a measure against drought adaptation in collaboration with the Division of Industry & Community Network, Universiti Sains Malaysia and Water Watch...

Kuala Lumpur. Jakarta September 3, 2026. Following a visit to Batam, the Basel Action Network (BAN), together with Nexus3 Foundation and Ecological Observation and Wetlands Conservation (Ecoton) in Indonesia, have identified three containers suspected of carrying electronic waste (e-waste) from a premise linked to e-waste recycling company PT Esun International Utama Indonesia (PT Esun). Publicly...

The Consumers’ Association of Penang (CAP) urges the Perlis State Government, Kangar Municipal Council (MPK) and the Department of Irrigation and Drainage (JPS) to urgently investigate and repair the collapsing Repoh riverbank near Kangar Central Market, which endangers road users. During a survey conducted by CAP, it was found that the incident involving a 50-metre-long stretch of the...