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THE BEAUTY OF REGENERATIVE FARMING

Lai Cheng March 26, 2025 0 Comments
Regenerative farming is a farming method that aims to restore and improve the health of the soil, water, and biodiversity. It's based on the idea that the land can regenerate itself, rather than being depleted by conventional farming practices. The picture below shows what regenerative farming can look like. It’s a picture of the Eden Project in Cornwall, England taken by Franie Treeps. Unlike...
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INTERNATIONAL QUDS DAY 2025

Lai Cheng March 25, 2025 0 Comments
UNITED AGAINST ZIONIST ISRAEL – FREE AL-AQSA AND PALESTINE On the last Friday of Ramadan 1446/2025, marking International Quds Day, we, the undersigned, stand in unwavering solidarity with the Palestinian people and their legitimate struggle for freedom, justice, and self-determination. For decades, Al-Quds (Jerusalem) and Al-Aqsa Mosque have been under Zionist occupation, facing continuous...
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THE 3+30+300 PRINCIPLE

Lai Cheng March 25, 2025 0 Comments
A Simple Rule for Greener, Healthier Cities The following is backed by research and shaping urban policies worldwide. Ready to bring it to your city? See 3 trees from your home 30% tree canopy in your neighbourhood 300m to the nearest green space Source: UN-Habitat      
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DIET FOR MIND HEALTH

Lai Cheng March 24, 2025 0 Comments
You’ve heard of a detox diet for physical health. Here’s a different type of elimination diet – one that benefits your mental and emotional health, and ultimately benefit your well-being and overall health. There is just one thing to remember, and it's easy to apply in our daily lives. (Pic: Power of Positivity)  
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Worsening Water Crisis

Lai Cheng March 22, 2025 0 Comments
In conjunction with World Water Day 2025, the Consumers’ Association of Penang (CAP) urges the government to take serious action regarding the increasingly critical water crisis faced by consumers in the country, especially those living in rural areas. CAP’s survey found that, apart from frequent disruptions and contamination of piped water supply for daily use, the agricultural sector,...
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State Governments must immediately adopt the National Forestry (Amendment) Act 2022

Lai Cheng March 21, 2025 0 Comments
In conjunction with International Day of Forests celebrated on 21 March every year, Sahabat Alam Malaysia (SAM) urges the remaining states in Peninsular Malaysia who have yet to adopt the National Forestry (Amendment) Act 2022 gazetted on 20 September 2022 to do so immediately. As of today, the amendments to the National Forestry Act 1984 have only come into force in Perlis on 01 April 2023 and...
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New Study Links Microplastics and Pollutants to Kidney Damage

Lai Cheng March 21, 2025 0 Comments
As more plastic waste is being released into the environment, microplastics in drinking water and food are being ingested by humans, causing damage to internal organs after being absorbed through the digestive system. That's most notably occurring in the kidneys, as found in a study published by Communications Biology (10 February 2025). The study has found that microplastics – tiny plastic...
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Our Forests, Our Living Treasure

Lai Cheng March 21, 2025 0 Comments
The United Nations General Assembly proclaimed 21 March the International Day of Forests (IDF) in 2012. The Day commemorates and raises awareness about the importance of all types of forests. In recognition of this day, the Consumers' Association of Penang (CAP) emphasizes the importance of Malaysian forests as living treasures. This year's theme for IDF is "forests and foods," which emphasizes...
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THE SECRET TO HAPPINESS

Lai Cheng March 20, 2025 0 Comments
Every year on March 20, the world observes the International Day of Happiness or World Happiness Day. This year’s theme, “Caring and Sharing” reminds us that lasting happiness comes from caring for each other, feeling connected and being part of something bigger. On this day dedicated to joy, kindness, and emotional well-being, it’s good to pause and reflect on what truly brings joy and...
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