Category: Tips EN
Don’t Wash Fruits & Veggies with Soap
USEFUL TIP: Don’t wash fruits & vegetables with soap. Soap and detergents can be absorbed by both and can make you sick. Fruits and vegetables should be washed with safe, clean water only. Detergent and hot water are for washing forks and spoons (non-food items). (Source: Codex Alimentarius)
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Do You Know: Cucumbers are a useful remedy for puffy eyes and eyebags. (Image: Life Pad)
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Five tips for living more sustainably
Food loss and waste account for up to 10% of global greenhouse gas emissions. Meanwhile, humanity produces around 430 million tonnes of plastic a year, two-thirds of which are short-lived products that soon become waste, according to the “Turning off the Tap” report from the United Nations Environment Programme (UNEP). By 2040, plastic production could be responsible for 19% of global...
Read More 6 Simple Habits For Self-Care
Sleep, exercise, kindness, social media detox, eating healthy foods and setting boundaries are all important daily habits for self care. Image: Positivity Vibe Tribe
Read More Fighting chance to beat scammers
The idea of adopting a 48-hour “cooling period” when money above a threshold is transferred to new bank accounts might give scam victims enough time to pull their money back from the brink before it reaches the greasy hands of scammers. Cybersecurity law expert and lawyer Derek John Fernandez said that is one of the ways authorities and financial institutions can stop a financial scam. He...
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HOW TO IDENTIFY ONLINE GROOMERS
Online grooming of children and teenagers has significantly increased. Teach your child how to identify online perpetrators. (Source: WCC, Penang) For more information on cybersafety:
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Spring Cleaning Bad Luck Away?
Cleaning your home to usher in the new year? Be careful! Many scammers are looking to steal your money by offering fake cleaning services. If you are a victim of financial scams, IMMEDIATELY call your banks or the National Scams Response Centre at 997! (Source: Bank Negara Malaysia)
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Spring cleaning bad luck away? Sweep scams away too!
Cleaning your home to usher in the new year? Be careful! Many scammers are looking to steal your money by offering fake cleaning services. If you are a victim of financial scams, IMMEDIATELY call your banks or the National Scams Response Centre at 997! (Source: Bank Negara Malaysia)
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