Press Release English 2021-2016 Press Release Untuk maklumat lanjut, sila hubungi Pn Jaspal Kaur di emel press@consumers.org.my December 2021 30 Dec 2021 : CAP, SAM object to approval of portable pyrolysis units 29 Dec 2021 : CAP: What Malaysians need to know about the African swine fever? 27 Dec 2021 : CAP: Toxic chemicals found in Malaysian plastic pellets 20 Dec 2021 : Learning the lessons from unexpected weather events 13 Dec 2021 : Abolish the establishment of forest plantations (monoculture plantations) in Permanent Reserved Forests in Peninsular Malaysia 3 Dec 2021 : LANDSLIDE TRAGEDIES: NEED FOR STRINGENT PROTECTION OF HILLS AND HILLSLOPES 1 Dec 2021 : Prioritise improving public hospitals and not medical tourism November 2021 23 Nov 2021 : STOP INDISCRIMINATE INCREASE OF PRICE OF VEGETABLES 17 Nov 2021 : Are We Going to Lose Another Icon? Don't Stop the Penang Hill Funicular Railway 16 Nov 2021 : The Penang Port has to urgently review its ferry schedule 15 Nov 2021 : Authorities must ensure that high-rise building balconies are safe for children 12 Nov 2021 : CAP: Nip diabetes in the bud 12 Nov 2021 : Malaysia Needs Detailed Plan and Action for Climate Emergency, Now 8 Nov 2021 : Keep fruits crops in Kelicap Residential area: CAP 6 Nov 2021 : Phase-out of mercury-containing dental fillings gains momentum 5 Nov 2021 : Should Malaysia spend hundreds of millions on Molnupiravir? October 2021 27 Oct 2021 : CAP: Expedite Regulatory Action to Eliminate Lead in Paints 22 Oct 2021 : CAP calls on Malaysian Government to enshrine the Right to a Clean and Sustainable Environment in our Constitution 19 Oct 2021 : Set up RCI to investigate financial outflows to secret accounts in tax havens 18 Oct 2021 : Human factor in motorcyclist road fatalities 8 Oct 2021 : Budget 2022 must advance sustainability thrust of economic recovery 8 Oct 2021 : A Sharing Community is A Caring Community 2 Oct 2021 : OVERUSE OF HAND SANITISERS POSE HEALTH PROBLEMS September 2021 28 Sept 2021 : CAP: Prohibit e-commerce sites from selling banned face creams 24 Sept 2021 : Why Covid-19 Vaccination should not be mandated — A review of recent scientific studies 21 Sept 2021 : The need for public to know and the measures need to be taken if NRP goes awry 21 Sept 2021 : NEED TO GET FACTS STRAIGHT ABOUT PARIS AGREEMENT 19 Sept 2021 : Are nano spray gun sanitising liquids safe? MoH must answer 15 Sept 2021 : Enact Federal Law for Water Resource Protection 8 Sept 2021 : CAP URGES TO MONITOR FOOD PRICES 7 Sept 2021 : Zoo is an archaic concept in a modern era 4 Sept 2021 : Adopt a two-prong approach to green the country 3 Sept 2021 : A new outlook for the Malaysia’s elderly population needed 1 Sept 2021 : BEWARE OF DELIVERY OR STORAGE PROBLEMS WHEN BUYING MEDICINES ONLINE August 2021 30 Aug 2021 : Degazetting of KLNFR highly irresponsible 30 Aug 2021 : The 64th Merdeka Anniversary: Celebrate with a Mindset Reset 26 Aug 2021 : Success at COP 26 requires urgent action on climate change – not false promises 26 Aug 2021 : Stop the Bottled Water Scam: It is Destroying Our Environment and May Be Unsafe 25 Aug 2021 : Quarry in Sungai Ara, Penang threatens surrounding residents 24 Aug 2021 : Don’t be duped by fake meat 23 Aug 2021 : Do not forward videos with racist and seditious messages, report them 19 Aug 2021 : Nature’s wrath: The tragic floods in Yan 17 Aug 2021 : LANDSLIDE AT SHEIKH TAHIR FALAK CENTER IN PANTAI ACHEH, PENANG 12 Aug 2021 : Protect the 400-million year-old Perak’s limestone hills from exploitation 12 Aug 2021 : DO NOT ALLOW PROPOSED MINING OF LANTHANIDE IN MUKIM KENERING, HULU PERAK 4 Aug 2021 : Report Proposes Stronger ASEAN Response to Fight Global Waste Dumping 3 Aug 2021 : COOKING GAS EXPLOSIONS: CAP calls for mandatory safety standards for cooking gas cylinders 3 Aug 2021 : Resolve water pollution from Parit D3 - Paya Mahang, Seberang Perai Selatan, Penang July 2021 30 July 2021 : Legalising nicotine-based e-liquid is not a solution but a problem 29 July 2021 : C4 Center-SAM joint forum against imported plastic waste sheds light on impact 29 July 2021 : CAP: Ivermectin is important to complement vaccines 28 July 2021 : Ban the use of rat poison in the form of pellets 27 July 2021 : CAP urges govt to adopt Ivermectin-Vaccination combo to tackle Covid-19 26 July 2021 : International Day for the Conservation of Mangrove Ecosystem 23 July 2021 : Malaysia is paying a big price for not investing enough and wisely in public healthcare system 13 July 2021 : Leave no one behind during this pandemic 9 July 2021 : CAP: Ban the sale of sugary drinks at public places 1 July 2021 : The Government needs to incorporate suicide prevention in MCO plans June 2021 30 June 2021 : Another forest in jeopardy: Proposed mining in Kuala Mukim Tembeling, Jerantut, Pahang — SAM calls to halt project 29 June 2021 : Repurpose Ivermectin for the treatment of Covid-19 24 June 2021 : Failure to halt forest conversion in Sarawak means worse flooding is yet to come 23 June 2021 : CAP: Re-evaluate lifestyle amidst the Covid-19 pandemic 21 June 2021 : A Faustian Pact? Welcome to the World of Surveillance Capitalism 15 June 2021 : SAM’s recommendations following the Regent of Pahang’s order in relation to the environmental issues in Tasik Chini, Pahang 11 June 2021 : SAM objects to the latest mining project near Tasik Chini 10 June 2021 : Call to halt proposed open cast mining of manganese ore in Gua Musang, Kelantan 10 June 2021 : CAP: Ensure Local Cattle and Buffaloes free from Lumpy Skin Disease 9 June 2021 : World’s 50 largest banks and investors driving deforestation through weak policies and major investments, new study finds 8 June 2021 : PETITION TO PRIME MINISTER YAB TAN SRI MUHYIDDIN YASSIN: STOP THE OPERATIONS TO ARREST UNDOCUMENTED MIGRANTS, FOCUS ON THE GOAL OF CONTROLLING THE SPREAD OF COVID-19 6 June 2021 : Heads must roll for the sinking ‘Pulau Pinang’ 4 June 2021 : It Costs the Earth: Calculate the True Costs now or Perish 4 June 2021 : World Environment Day: Support & Scale-Up Community-Driven Solutions 2 June 2021 : SUPPORT CALL FOR PENANG RECLAMATION PROJECT TO BE CANCELLED 1 June 2021 : Halt the import of Live Cattle from Thailand May 2021 31 May 2021 : Quitters are winners 28 May 2021 : Time to reduce water wastage to reduce painful water bills 27 May 2021 : CAP: Accelerate laws to eliminate lead in paints 27 May 2021 : Historic victory: judge forces Shell to drastically reduce CO2 emissions 25 May 2021 : Ensure Covid-19 vaccination hotline is speedy and effective 25 May 2021 : Historic climate case against Shell: Court verdict due 26 May, 1500 CET 24 May 2021 : Stop the culling of wildlife 22 May 2021 : Authorities should ensure private institutions comply with accreditation terms and conditions 21 May 2021 : Urgent need for medicines to treat COVID-19 - A comprehensive waiver is needed 21 May 2021 : Offer amnesty and vaccinate elderly residents in unlicensed old folks’ homes 21 May 2021 : LACK OF POLICY COHERENCE IN PROTECTING BIODIVERSITY 19 May 2021 ; Affected communities call for an end to the plastic waste trade 17 May 2021 : CAP: Toxic Face Mask 7 May 2021 : Malaysia must support the WTO waiver on intellectual property rights for COVID-19 – If Not Now When? 4 May 2021 : Reasons why KWAN should not be touched April 2021 30 April 2021 : What’s happening on the hills in Batu Ferringhi? 27 April 2021 : Investigate factories operating in Seri Juru Industrial Park, Penang 22 April 2021 : Shocking! Ever increasing food wastage during Ramadhan 21 April 2021 : TREAT EVERY DAY AS EARTH DAY 20 April 2021 : The inconvenient truth about ‘net zero’ emissions 15 April 2021 : Three years is just right 13 April 2021 : Is Malaysia a dumping ground for unregulated electrical goods 8 April 2021 : Why i-Sinar went wrong and why EPF contributors shouldn’t be treated like ‘white knights’ 7 April 2021 : CAP urges the Department of Fisheries to investigate the “ikan rakyat” problem in the market 7 April 2021 : Sungai Kerian river bank erosion must be addressed immediately 5 April 2021 : Time to work together to SAVE ULU MUDA’s water resources March 2021 31 March 2021 : Developed Countries Should Not Export Waste 25 March 2021 : Put an end to the tragic incidents at the SUKE Highway project 22 March 2021 : CAP: Malaysians deserve safe eggs too 22 March 2021 : National Forestry Policy must lead to legal protection and rehabilitation of forests 21 March 2021 : WORLD WATER DAY 2021 CAP is concerned about threats to Malaysia’s water resources 17 March 2021 : Wildlife trade is rapidly depleting Malaysia’s biodiversity 16 March 2021 : Culture of collecting and sharing personal data in Malaysia 15 March 2021 : CAP: How safe are our eggs? 15 March 2021 : Tackling Plastic Pollution in Malaysia 13 March 2021 : CAP: Salt the silent killer in our food 3 March 2021 : WORLD WILDLIFE DAY: STATES MUST PAY GREATER ATTENTION TO NATIONAL POLICIES AND INTERNATIONAL COMMITMENTS February 2021 25 Feb 2021 : Making MySejahtera mandatory is victimising the non-IT savvy and the poor 24 Feb 2021 : Big Polluters use “net zero” and carbon markets to hide their climate inaction, says new report from climate justice groups 23 Feb 2021 : AMEND LAWS TO IMPOSE HARSH PENALTIES ON DIRTY FOOD MANUFACTURERS 22 Feb 2021 : EMPTY HOUSES, HOMELESS PEOPLE: Need for a National Housing Policy and need to prioritise rental and social housing 18 Feb 2021 : Groups Call for a Stronger ASEAN Regional Policy and Action to Combat Waste Dumping 16 Feb 2021 : Set up Royal Commission of Enquiry to investigate outflow of illicit money 14 Feb 2021 : Cancel the RM 58 billion reclamation project and SRS’s transport master plan: Adopt cheaper and cleaner alternative transport suggested by civil society 10 Feb 2021 : Stop profiteering from the shortage of computers 4 Feb 2021 : Broad based groups call for Malaysia to unequivocally support temporary suspension of WTO intellectual property enforcement 4 Feb 2021 : Resolve the Sungai Kereh Pollution Issue Urgently 3 Feb 2021 : Consumers be particularly wary when buying laptops or computers during the pandemic 2 Feb 2021 : NON-COMPLIANCE OF SOCIAL DISTANCING RULES 1 Feb 2021 : Stop blaming foreigners for the escalating Covid-19 cases January 2021 28 Jan 2021 : CAP welcomes Appeal Court decision to stop project in public open space 26 Jan 2021 : The tragic death of another Borneo Pygmy elephant 21 Jan 2021 : SAM calls for review and scrapping of the Langkawi reclamation project 14 Jan 2021 : Objection To Siting Battery Manufacturing Plant 13 Jan 2021 : Rain Is Not The Main Cause Of Floods In This Country 11 Jan 2021 : Penang Speedboat: A Time Bomb for Covid-19 Spike 5 Jan 2021 : Highly irresponsible for states to promote deforestation 5 Jan 2021 : Heal the medical profession December 2020 30 Dec 2020 : Ban the Sales of Dangerous Car Accessories 29 Dec 2020 : Frozen meat cartel needs to be nipped at the bud 28 Dec 2020 : Provide clear updates about the Penang ferry 23 Dec 2020 : Stop the sale of talc-based products 16 Dec 2020 : Deeper thoughts should be given to Penang catamarans 14 Dec 2020 : CAP Submits Memorandum Calling for Regulation on Lead in Paint 10 Dec 2020 : Message on the launching of CAP’s upgraded virtual platform 10 Dec 2020 : Need for more caution and transparency over Pfizer vaccine purchase 08 Dec 2020 : Mining rare earths poses toxic risks - CAP warns Kedah MB 07 Dec 2020 : Covid-19 pandemic is a psychological time-bomb 03 Dec 2020 : SAM cautions against promoting rare earth industry 02 Dec 2020 : Recall Imported Frozen Meat from the Market 01 Dec 2020 : Drastic increase in red onion price November 2020 25 Nov 2020 : Eating meat brings misery and destroys health and planet earth 24 Nov 2020 : CAP lauds hard liquor ban by DBKL 18 Nov 2020 : Strictly Enforce the Poisons Act 1952 16 Nov 2020 : Tambun landslide tragedy: Need to avoid projects in environmentally sensitive areas 14 Nov 2020 : Practice healthy lifestyle to curb diabetes 11 Nov 2020 : Selangor’s festering water problems ought to stop 11 Nov 2020 : Do not ask EPF contributors to touch their account! 11 Nov 2020 : Selangor water disruption – Need to get to roots of the crisis 04 Nov 2020 : Reducing taxation is a bane, not a ‘cure’ for illicit cigarettes October 2020 30 Oct 2020 : Malaysia is unprepared for an ageing society 27 Oct 2020 : Urges Standards for Lead in Paints 20 Oct 2020 : Sand mining benefits few but detrimental to most 15 Oct 2020 : Participate in extreme sports at own peril 14 Oct 2020 : Penang ferry does it again at the expense of helpless commuters 14 Oct 2020 : Don’t log off our source of water 06 Oct 2020 : Need to halt wildlife killings on roads 03 Oct 2020 : Green Action Week 2020 01 Oct 2020 : SAM welcomes efforts to accelerate climate action through the financial sector September 2020 30 Sept 2020 : CAP submits memorandum calling for ban 23 Sept 2020 : Fine line between freak accident and negligence 22 Sept 2020 : It does pay to break laws in Malaysia 17 Sept 2020 : CAP IS CONCERNED THAT COASTAL EROSION 14 Sept 2020 : When are worksite deaths going to end 10 Sept 2020 : A Commission of Inquiry needed to address river pollution 9 Sept 2020 : The authorities have to consider maintaining ferry service while upgrading ferry terminal in stages 8 Sept 2020 : SAM welcomes setting up of environmental crimes unit 7 Sept 2020 : PLUS duty of care for safety on its highways 7 Sept 2020 : Single Federal Authority needed to protect rivers August 2020 27 Aug 2020 : SAM welcomes efforts by Kedah State Government 26 Aug 2020 : Motorist insensitivity riled up elephant 25 Aug 2020 : SAM supports KASA’s proposal to temporarily close pig farms 24 Aug 2020 : CAP is sickened by Penang ferry total KO 21 Aug 2020 : Need to halt reliance on coal for energy in the interest of climate 19 Aug 2020 : The government has no reason to reduce tobacco tax 18 Aug 2020 : Exploitation of forest resources for quarrying activities 10 Aug 2020 : Groups oppose ratification of trans-Pacific trade agreement (CPTPP) 07 Aug 2020 : Consumers beware Covid-19 pandemic breeds more scammers 05 Aug 2020 : Government must not relax on conditions for Lynas operations July 2020 30 July 2020 : Misleading and addicting football supporters is unethical 30 July 2020 : Ferry commuters inconvenienced because of Rapid Ferry incompetence 24 July 2020 : Could the foreign worker have been spared from being buried alive 22 July 2020 : Government should increase penalty on dirty food factories and eateries 16 July 2020 : Respect the law and do not commit the government and the people to the SRS reclamation project 16 July 2020 : Consumers must take moratorium deadline seriously 15 July 2020 : CAP Recall winter melon strips from the market 14 July 2020 : Ethnicity should not be a criterion for renting a housing unit 10 July 2020 : Sunway group should ‘Walk the Talk 06 July 2020 : Penang Government has no powers to issue bonds without Federal approval 06 July 2020 : Cockle breeding grounds threatened 03 July 2020 : Make public the Temporary Measures Bill 01 July 2020 : Authorities urged to clarify if all water purifiers are safe to use June 2020 29 June 2020 : CAP Urges the Malaysian Government to Ban Sand Exports 19 June 2020 : Protect our children from the ‘hidden epidemic’ 19 June 2020 : AP Urges the Malaysian Government to Ban Sand Exports 16 June 2020 : Minimum price of houses for foreign buyers should not be reduced 10 June 2020 : Diabetes the Silent Killer 05 June 2020 : Spraying of body with disinfectant is not recommended by WH 05 June 2020 : World Environment Day 2020 03 June 2020 : Why is jelly candy still being sold 02 June 2020 : Towards mercury-free dentistry in Malaysia 01 June 2020 : Stop unethical practices by Private Hospitals May 2020 30 May 2020 : Protecting youth from industry manipulation and preventing them 28 May 2020 : CAP urges Kedah MB to disclose the RM 1.5 billion claim against the State 27 May 2020 : Expedite Efforts To Secure International Funds 22 May 2020 : Ban talcum powder and talc-based products 21 May 2020 : Ferry riders must conduct themselves with Covid-19 in mind 19 May 2020 : Shocking rise in price of daun ketumbar and daun sup 19 May 2020 : Ban visiting this Hari Raya Aidilfitri 15 May 2020 : Keep a ceiling on chicken prices 12 May 2020 : Toys Made of Black Recycled Plastics – Threaten Children’s Health! 11 May 2020 : Collection of Fees Parents, kindergartens and daycare centres need to know too besides school bus operators 07 May 2020 : Love and appreciate the environment 05 May 2020 : Banks should put peoples’ welfare before profits 04 May 2020 : Response to Article in Malaymail titled “Time to Repatriate Rohingyas” April 2020 29 April 2020 : The government needs to recognise refugee rights 28 April 2020 : Government must be prudent regarding EPF withdrawal 28 April 2020 : State Authorities Should be Stringent in Curbing Illegal Activities 24 April 2020 : Carlsberg Malaysia should not include any advertisements during 22 April 2020 : Rethink development paradigm in averting future crises due to 20 April 2020 : Companies must pay for Covid-19 screening 20 April 2020 : Use of bear bile in COVID-19 treatment should be stopped 18 April 2020 : Telcos need to be more lenient with their customers during the MCO 17 April 2020 : FAMA get your act together! 16 April 2020 : Prices of fresh vegetables hiked 15 April 2020 : Environment must take centre stage to avert future 06 April 2020 : MCO-related policies need clear guidelines 05 April 2020 : Protect the welfare of indigenous communities in Sarawak amid the MCO 04 April 2020 : Do more for foreign labourers in need 03 April 2020 : Ban Ramadhan bazaars this year for the public’s safety 01 April 2020 : Eminent activist, Martin Khor Kok Peng passes away March 2020 29 March 2020 : Allow slaughtering of poultry in wet markets 27 March 2020 : Federal Court should postpone all leave application hearings until the MCO is lifted 22 March 2020 : Encroachment And Illegal Cultivation In Part Of Compartments 19 March 2020 : Malaysians need to take the Movement Control Order seriously 18 March 2020 : Fishers in Sungai Kerian Nibong Tebal Penang 13 March 2020 : Emergency economic measures for Malaysia 11 March 2020 : Government should control supply and subsidise facemask prices 10 March 2020 : Malaysia fails at worksite safety once again 05 March 2020 : SAM echoes Royal call for protection of forests and trees in Malaysia 04 March 2020 : Healthcare rights for undocumented people to protect the rakyat 03 March 2020 : Councils should tackle perennial car parking woes 02 March 2020 : Misery to animals brought on by the zodiac animal signs February 2020 21 Feb 2020 : Covid-19 Outbreak Need for permanent solution on wildlife sale and trade 17 Feb 2020 : It is time to wield the cane if the carrot doesn’t work 12 Feb 2020 : Burning plastic in Tanjong Bungah 11 Feb 2020 : Stop the pussyfooting around plastic recycling pollution issue! 10 Feb 2020 : Decriminalisation of suicide bids welcomed 06 Feb 2020 : Accountability for the deaths of Sabah’s elephants 05 Feb 2020 : Plastic waste problems without a solution are still haunting the country 03 Feb 2020 : Lynas Waste Site – Need For Transparency And Public Consultation January 2020 31 Jan 2020 : Tighten laws and enforcement and apply them without regard to social status 29 Jan 2020 : Prevention of 2019-nCoV needs drastic approach 23 Jan 2020 : CAP Immediate ban on the sale of glyphosate-based herbicides 22 Jan 2020 : Firecrackers - Deterrent sentences needed 21 Jan 2020 : CAP-SAM calls on Penang State Government not to sign agreement with Gamuda-led SRS Consortium 20 Jan 2020 : Climate change and water 21 Jan 2020 : CAP-SAM calls on Penang State Government not to sign agreement with Gamuda-led SRS Consortium 20 Jan 2020 : Climate change and water 17 Jan 2020 : Price of certain food items increase with approaching festive season 13 Jan 2020 : Authorities need to curb Mat Rempit-ing now 10 Jan 2020 : Stop splurging public’s money to gratify smokers 09 Jan 2020 : How safe are Malaysian prawns 09 Jan 2020 : Need to stop the mistreatment of fish kept as pets 09 Jan 2020 : Need to stop the mistreatment of fish kept as pets 08 Jan 2020 : MOT should get its facts straight about MAVCOM 08 Jan 2020 : Call On Penang Government Not To 07 Jan 2020 : The mutual benefits of stubbing out the smoking habit 03 Jan 2020 : Scamming operations threat to national security 02 Jan 2020 : Onions bring tears to the eyes in more than one way December 2019 27 Dec 2019 : Punish the culprits in the harshest way 23 Dec 2019 : Govt should stop exempting developers from GCC deposit 20 Dec 2019 : CAP Adopt Suitable Model for KTMB and Improve Services 16 Dec 2019 : CAP: Ministry of Health should rethink deregulation of consultation fees 14 Dec 2019 : CAP says NO to new PDP agreement with SRS Consortium 13 Dec 2019 : Retain MAVCOM to promote consumer interest 11 Dec 2019 : Address The Metformin Concern! 10 Dec 2019 : Defending Territories, Defending Our Lives 8 Dec 2019 : Stop the Destruction and Exploitation of Forest at the Hill Slope of Bukit Banjaran Kledang, near Chemor, Kinta District, Perak 5 Dec 2019 : Stop Soil Erosion, Save Our Future 2 Dec 2019 : Killing more than rodents November 2019 29 Nov 2019 : CAP: Just leave the Botanic Gardens of Penang alone 29 Nov 2019 : SAM cautions against proceeding with exploration and mining of Rare-Earth Minerals 28 Nov 2019 : Not streaming upper secondary students a step in the right direction 27 Nov 2019 : Move To Embark On Rare-Earth Mining In Perak Is Highly Irresponsible 21 Nov 2019 : Smoking and vaping: Looking through the barrel of a gun 19 Nov 2019 : Need for greater action against animal abuse 18 Nov 2019 : Earthworks On Steep Hill Slopes At Mount Erskine, Penang – SAM Calls On Authorities To Explain Whats Going On 15 Nov 2019 : CAP: Do Not Drive Our Children Into The Streets 13 Nov 2019 : Ban all e-cigarettes and vaping devices 12 Nov 2019 : Mount Erskine Underpass is NOT the Best Option 11 Nov 2019 : VVIPs involvement in poaching October 2019 31 Oct 2019 : Beware of ultrasonic pest control devices 31 Oct 2019 : Investigate Thoroughly the Suspicious Death of Indonesian Environmental Human Rights Defender 25 Oct 2019 : Does the Penang LRT have 97% Approval Rate? 23 Oct 2019 : CAP: High prices of medicines not acceptable 23 Oct 2019 : CAP Finds Outdoor Play Equipment Coated with Dangerous Levels of Lead 5 Oct 2019 : Green Action Week 4 Oct 2019 : Stop killings of elephants in Sabah 3 Oct 2019 : The untold suffering of the voiceless 2 Oct 2019 : Ban E-Cigarettes and Vaping devices 1 Oct 2019 : CAP: Pay Attention To Areas In The Shadows of Broadband Internet 1 Oct 2019 : Illegal Quarry In Teluk Bahang Shows Gross Negligence By Government Authorities September 2019 24 Sept 2019 : Extra profit for banks from unfair policies 20 Sept 2019 : The need for a leading Cardiothoracic Surgery Centre for the Northern Region 18 Sept 2019 : Police involvement in protecting wildlife is much needed 13 Sept 2019 : ASEAN must step up action to halt Indonesian forest fires 13 Sept 2019 : Penang's Low-Cost Housing Scam 12 Sept 2019 : COURT DECISION ON GRANITO PROJECT MUST BE REVIEWED 12 Sept 2019 : Losing sharks and rays will have unintended consequences 11 Sept 2019 : CAP Decries the Institutional Blindness to Poverty and Calls for Urgent RCI 5 Sept 2019 : Developers turn state's low cost housing policy into a charade 3 Sept 2019 : CAP calls for a Royal Commission of Inquiry into Malaysia's poverty scandal August 2019 30 Aug 2019 : Food Outlets That Charge For Plain Water Are Totally Unjustified!! 30 Aug 2019 : Recommendations Of The Granito State Commission Of Inquiry (SCI) Must Be Translated Into Action By Government Agencies 28 Aug 2019 : Tackling the diminishing of tigers 23 Aug 2019 : What happened with the Penang Smart Parking? 16 Aug 2019 : Serious concerns and unanswered questions over Lynas operations renewal 14 Aug 2019 : Do Not Grant License For Operation Of Lead-Acid Battery Manufacturing Plant In Jenjarom, Kuala Langat, Selangor 13 Aug 2019 : Government must put public health and environment at centre of Lynas operations 9 Aug 2019 : Deforestation and NCR violations in Sarawak Federal government must conduct ground visit 7 Aug 2019 : Consumers living beyond their means 6 Aug 2019 : Old lifts must be replaced 2 Aug 2019 : CAP: Malaysians in Dire Need of Clean Air July 2019 31 July 2019 : Low Cost Housing Units Which Are Not Low Cost 27 July 2019 : CAP urges Penang Government to Not Take the Incinerator Path 26 July 2019 : CAP: Price Tagging Laws Must Be Enforced 26 July 2019 : Scaling down PSR with federal funding for PTMP is not the answer – Call to scrap PSR and review the PTMP – says SAM 25 July 2019 : Who is the manipulator? - CAP asks CM Chow Kon Yeow 25 July 2019 : Mud Flows In Bayan Baru: SAM Calls For Urgent Action 24 July 2019 : Consumer Credit Act: Sooner is even better 23 July 2019 : Boba milk tea: A bubble of health concerns 22 July 2019 : 54 Community Organizations And NGOs Oppose Genetically Modified MR219 Rice Field Tests 21 July 2019 : Large monoculture plantations continue to threaten the NCR and forests in Sarawak 19 July 2019 : No to False Solutions to Deal With Unrecyclable Plastic Waste 18 July 2019 : CAP: Sugar Tax should cover all High-Sugar Foods 17 July 2019 : Vape in the guise of a watch: Government Agencies and Teachers Should Get Cracking 15 July 2019 : CAP: Non-alcoholic beverage? No Way! 11 July 2019 : Disturbing trend of individuals keeping wildlife as pets 10 July 2019 : FOUM Offers to Assist the Kedah State Government Protect Ulu Muda 9 July 2019 : Are Malaysians second rated consumers where food safety is concerned? 5 July 2019 : Withdraw RM6.2 billion MOF offer to Gamuda and other highway concessionaires 5 July 2019 : NGOS Question Basis Of EIA Approval For Penang South Reclamation Project 5 July 2019 : Explain Cause Of Serious Haze In Penang 3 July 2019 : Shrimp Farming Activity Threatens Drainage System In Kuala Sg Pinang 2 July 2019 : NGOs Support Call For Temporary Closure Of Chemical Factories in Pasir Gudang June 2019 28 June 2019 : Investigate Pollution Of Sungai Keluang In Penang 27 June 2019 : CAP: FGV Fiasco – Wake Up Time For Shareholders To Play An Active Role 27 June 2019 : Pasir Gudang Chemical Pollution – Call For Royal Commission Of Enquiry 26 June 2019 : CAP: Re-introduce Inheritance Tax And Adjust Certain Existing Taxes To Help Bridge The Gap Between The Haves And The Have-nots 26 June 2019 : Authorities Must Inspect And Monitor All Works On Slopes 21 June 2019 : The situation in nursing homes 21 June 2019 : Call For Urgent Action To Clean Up Poor Environmental Quality In Pasir Gudang, Johor 19 June 2019 : CAP And Residents Object To Pollution From Plastic Waste Recycling Plants In Sungai Petani, Kedah 18 June 2019 : Long Awaited Consumer Credit Act 18 June 2019 : CAP Freeze Any Increase In Cement Prices 15 June 2019 : CAP is not shocked by the contaminated bottled mineral water 14 June 2019 : Dismal picture for the future of our elephants 13 June 2019 : Reforms And Oversight On Co-operative Loans Are Long Overdue 12 June 2019 : Need To Tackle Root Causes Of Orang Asli Health Woes 3 June 2019 : Sanctuaries Are Not the Answer to Human-Elephant Conflict May 2019 31 May 2019 : Lynas Must Remove Its Radioactive Wastes From Malaysia 29 May 2019 : CAP: Make Balik Kampung Experience Safe 24 May 2019 : DOSH Fails To Oversee Non-compliance Of Safety Requirement At Worksite 21 May 2019 : Confusion, Doubts & Loopholes on Halal Status 17 May 2019 : Car Dealers Should Share Vehicle Repair Technology With Independent Car Workshops 16 May 20019 : CAP: Reduce Sodium Intake To Stop High Blood Pressure 15 May 2019 : Concerted action needed to combat wildlife crime 14 May 2019 : What Is The Source Of Heavy Metal Pollution In Penang Waters? 11 May 2019 : TBRA Calls For Urgent Action To Stop Metal Pollution In Penang’s North Coast Seas 10 May 2019: Ramadhan Bazaars’ Food Safety in Question 8 May 2019 : CAP: New Rules on Tint Completely Disregard Safety and Security 3 May 2019 : The ‘Ugly Truth’ Behind The Dog And Cat Meat Trade April 2019 30 April 2019 : Housing Ministry Must Stop Fire Department Compelling Use Of SPKA System 30 April 2019 : SAM Objects To Development Of Monoculture Plantations In Permanent Reserved Forests 25 April 2019 : Car dealers should share vehicle repair technology with independent car workshops 25 April 2019 : Orang Asli Development Blueprint must recognise their customary land rights 24 April 2019 : Long Awaited Tobacco Control Act 20 April 2019 : Time To Protect, Not Destroy 19 April 2019 : CAP and SAM Welcome Federal Government’s Clarification About Penang Reclamation Project 19 April 2019 : Ban Neonicotinoid to Protect Bees: We Simply Cannot Survive Without Bees 18 April 2019 : Go Ahead For Penang South Reclamation Project Is Shocking 17 April 2019 : Civil Service Malaise Caused By System Of Management by Complaints 15 April 2019 : CAP and SAM Upset Over EIA Approval For Pan Island Link 10 April 2019 : CAP: Address Plight Of Heavy Vehicle Drivers To Curb Road Accidents 8 April 2019 : SAM Urges Stern Action To Be Taken On Polluters Of Sungai Rui 5 April 2019 : SAM Urges Swift Action On Flash Flood Problem Faced By Sungai Bakau Residents 4 April 2019 : Lynas Should Stop Misleading Information About Its Radioactive Wastes 3 April 2019 : Entrepreneur Minister’s Statement On Lynas Unacceptable March 2019 25 March 2019 : Urgent Attention Needed In Adapting To Climate Change Impacts 21 March 2019 : Watch Out For Overpriced Towing After Midnight 19 March 2019 : 200 Inshore Fishermen In Teluk Bahang Threatened By Mud Waste Pollution: SAM 18 March 2019 : Ban e-games! 13 March 2019 : Depression: Is Malaysia Prepared To Handle This Mental Health Crisis? 13 March 2019 : SAM Calls For Urgent Action Against Companies Responsible For Toxic Pollution At Sungai Kim Kim, Johore 11 March 2019 : Selangor Needs to Increase Its Commitment to Protect Forests February 2019 20 Feb 2019 : CAP calls for laws to ensure that animal feeds are Halal 14 Feb 2019 : CAP calls for introduction of the Lemon Law in Malaysia 14 Feb 2019 : Bukit Kukus Investigation - Need For Stern Action Against Wrongdoers Including MBPP 8 Feb 2019 : Need To Clean Drains 1 Feb 2019 : Food For Thought Over Needless Death January 2019 30 Jan 2019 : Sole Surviving Mangrove Forest On Government Land In Batu Maung Turned Dump Site 25 Jan 2019 : A Happy And Healthy Chinese New Year 19 Jan 2019 : SAM Supports Federal Government Move to Sue Kelantan Government 18 Jan 2019 : Break fewer coconuts during Thaipusam Devotees urged 11 Jan 2019 : Regulate The Import Of Coconuts 11 Jan 2019 : CAPs campaign on Say No to Food Waste during Thaipusam December 2018 31 Dec 2018 : Does Taiping Fulfil Sustainable Town Criteria 26 Dec 2018 : MoH Lets Horse Bolt Before Closing The Gate 20 Dec 2018 : Review Procedure For Admission Of Under 6 Year Olds To Standard 1 17 Dec 2018 : Ban Waste Incineration 13 Dec 2018 : Spend less on school supplies 11 Dec 2018 : Flash floods threaten 500 in Jeniang 7 Dec 2018 : Government must stand firm in asking Lynas to ship out all its radioactive and hazardous wastes November 2018 28 Nov 2018 : Rehab is best left to hands of experts 26 Nov 2018 : SAM Questions Selangor’s Commitment to Protect Permanent Reserved Forests 22 Nov 2018 : CAP Fully supports the ban on cigarette sale and smoking in eaterie 15 Nov 2018 : CAP: Stop Exposing Consumers to Tainted Meats 14 Nov 2018 : Promote Healthy Eating to Combat Diabetes 9 Nov 2018 : CAP and SAM alarmed over proposal for hotels in Penang Hill 1 Nov 2018 : Don't Delay Anymore: Ban Trawl NetsTo Save Fisheries Resources October 2018 29 Oct 2018 : Get Ready For The Next Round Of Fire Crackers 22 Oct 2018 : Government authorities must take responsibility for latest landslide tragedy; Work on all hill-related projects should stop until proper checks are carried out 21 Oct 2018 : Light Pollution Is Just As Bad As Any Other Pollution 19 Oct 2018 : Call for urgent action to stop demolition of Palestinian village in occupied West Bank 18 Oct 2018 : CAP Calls For Laws To Eliminate Lead In Paints 16 Oct 2018 : CAP worries sand quarry activities harmful to safety of residents 10 Oct 2018 : Protest Holding of Angling Competition at Pantai Pasir Panjang, Segari, Manjung District, Perak 9 Oct 2018 : CAP: Papadum dangerously overloaded with Sodium 8 Oct 2018 : Light Pollution Decimates Wildlife 8 Oct 2018 : State legislature needs to question NCR violations in Marudi and Tinjar, Baram 6 Oct 2018 : Save Future Generation through Seed Saving and Sharing 6 Oct 2020 : Need to halt wildlife killings on roads 1 Oct 2020 : SAM welcomes efforts to accelerate climate action through the financial sector 1 Oct 2018 : Treat animal cruelty on par with other serious offences September 2018 27 Sept 2018 : Need to Also Conserve Elephant Habitat and Roaming 26 Sept 2018 : Toxic Health Juices In The Market 26 Sept 2018 : CAP Calls for Total Ban on Plastic Waste Imports to Protect Public Health and Our Environment 26 Sept 2018 : Wildlife Trafficking An Escalating Global Issue 25 Sept 2018 : No to Mindless Incineration and Landfilling of Waste 21 Sept 2018 : Expedite investigations into Lynas Corporation’s operations – says SAM 21 Sept 2018 : CAP: Samsu, A Social Poison 20 Sept 2018 : Does A Rise In Complaints To MAVCOM Mean An Increase In Awareness? 19 Sept 2018 : Restrict Alcohol Sale! 19 Sept 2018 : SAM Hopes That The Penang State Government And Authorities Are Serious In Resolving Pig Waste Pollution 18 Sept 2018 : SAM & CAP Welcome Decision To Stop Logging Activities In Bukit Perangin 8 Sept 2020 : SAM Welcomes Setting Up Of Environmental Crimes Unit 7 Sept 2020 : Single Federal Authority Needed To Protect Rivers 5 Sept 2018 : CAP and SAM welcome Kedah’s decision to immediately revoke logging licenses in Ulu Muda August 2018 30 Aug 2018 : Rising Prices Of Vegetables 29 Aug 2018 : Channel revenue from soda tax towards Health Promotion 28 Aug 2018 : CAP urges caution in raising medical fees 17 Aug 2018 : Free drugs not really free 10 Aug 2018 : SAM Outraged by Water, Land and Natural Resources Minister’s Response on Impacts of Gold Mining 9 Aug 2018 : International Day of World’s Indigenous Peoples 2018: Transparency on oil palm plantation project for Iban communities in Marudi 6 Aug 2018 : Unjustified Killing of Crocodiles 3 Aug 2018 : Promote Biological Control to Combat Rodent Attack July 2018 26 July 2018 : Extend Crackdown On Food Operators To All Food Outlets 23 July 2018 : CAP Against RM1 Bil Loan For Penang Transport Plan 20 July 2018 : Secret RCEP trade deal fails international standards of transparency experts warn 3 July 2018 : Bring Your Own Bag, Say No to Plastic Bags June 2018 29 June 2018 : Stay Away From Processed Foods 29 June 2018 : Villages near Marudi facing acute clean water shortage 28 June 2018 : CAP: Call for proper auction procedures in the awarding of spectrum 26 June 2018 : CAP & SAM welcome proposed ban on plastic straws and single-use plastic items in Penang 25 June 2018 : Beware of Alien Species in Our Environment 20 June 2018 : Debt And Extravagance During Aidil-Fitri 13 June 2018 : Stop Live Transport: International Awareness Day 12 June 2018 : Firecrackers – Ringgit And Sen-Se Matters 11 June 2018 : More Personal Data Stolen And Sold 11 June 2018 : Eid al-Fitr Message S. 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Mohamed Idris President, Consumers’ Association of Penang (CAP) 8 June 2018 : Hard-hitting punishment for speeding, reckless driving to curb deaths 7 June 2018 : World Oceans Day 2018: SAM calls for Ban of Single-Use Plastics to Prevent Plastic Pollution 6 June 2018 : Sacrificing our pygmies for palm oil 5 June 2018 : World Environment Day 2018 CAP calls for Ban on Single-Use Plastics 5 June 2018 : Dangerous High-Risk Buildings 4 June 2018 : Stop Seeking Publicity for Aid Given to the Needy during Ramadhan 4 June 2018 : Let us not waste food May 2018 31 May 2018 : Penang state government should review its mega projects 30 May 2018 CAP Heart-To-Heart Comments On Smoking 28 May 2018 : MAVCOM Should Remain 25 May 2018 : Do Not Proceed With Development On Pulau Jerejak 24 May 2018 : The Month Of Ramadhan; CAP Encourages Eradication Of The Commercialisation Of Religion 23 May 2018: Call To Urgently Gazette Ulu Muda As Water Catchment Forests 18 May 2018 : TBRA CALLS ON NEW CHIEF MINISTER TO MAKE PUBLIC STATE ACTION PLAN ON PAIRED ROAD PROJECTS 18 May 2018 : Living in Abject Misery for Egg Production 11 May 2018 : MPs must work for the empowerment and welfare of the people 3 May 2018 : Environmental Conservation In The State Of Perak Is Disappointing April 2018 23 April 2018 : Global Movement Demands Elimination of Single-use, Disposable Plastics Calls on Corporations and Governments to Break Free from Plastic 3 April 2018 : Speech by President of Consumers Association of Penang, Mr. S.M. Mohamed Idris at launching of CAP book “Moving Towards Zero Waste: Community Actions in Penang” March 2018 22 March 2018 : Protect Critical Water Resources To Ensure Water Security 20 March 2018 : SAM welcomes national forestry review 2 March 2018 : Need To Clean Drains 1 March 2018 : SAM Urges The Kelantan Government To Respect Indigenous Peoples Land Rights February 2018 28 Feb 2018 : Support for Bar Council’s call for the government to protect Orang Asli customary land rights 19 Feb 2018 : MALAYSIA’S TOWERING INFERNO SAGA CONTINUES 19 Feb 2018 : A Clear Mocker of the Explosives Act 11 Feb 2018 : Villagers Worried Over Sand Dredging Operation in Sedim, Baling, Kedah 9 Feb 2018 : Shock-ing Toys For Children January 2018 29 Jan 2018 : THREAT OF WEEDY RICE IN MADA AREA 26 Jan 2018 : Act against risks of automation - 4th Industrial Revolution (4IR) doom or boom 25 Jan 2018 : Don’t sign revised TPP agreement, CAP calls on government 24 Jan 2018 : Firecrackers And Illegal Fireworks Are Still In The Market 17 Jan 2018 : CAP: Ban air fresheners and fragrances in public places 15 Jan 2018 : Bankruptcy Cases Ails The Nation December 2017 28 Dec 2017 : Be Prudent In Spending On School Uniforms 19 Dec 2017 : TABUNG HAJI SHOULD HANDLE UMRAH MATTERS 7 Dec 2017 : A Much Awaited Step Forward For Mavcom 6 Dec 2017 : Need to review Penang State Enactment on State Park and Botanic Gardens November 2017 20 Nov 2017 : Stop Exports To Sustain The Price Of Vegetables And Fish 20 Nov 2017 : Stop Exports To Sustain The Price Of Vegetables And Fish 16 Nov 2017 : Action needed now on antibiotic resistance 14 Nov 2017 : CAP: Stop becoming a nation of diabetics 5 Nov 2017 : Government must act now in wake of 4 November Penang flood tragedy 1 Nov 2017 : Doesn’t Malaysia’s Environment Matter? Stop the Export of Sand October 2017 30 Oct 2017 : Price Tagging Laws Must Be Enforced 25 Oct 2017 : CAP: Ban lead in products to combat lead poisoning 23 Oct 2017 : Tanjung Bungah Landslide - State Government and MBPP must explain why DOE objection ignored and be held accountable 22 Oct 2017 : Another Call To Stop All Hillslope Development Immediately 21 Oct 2017 : Sand Mining And Logging In Gunung Inas Permanent Reserved Forest Threaten Environmental Equilibrium In Ulu Mahang 15 Oct 2017 : Wake Up Call To Reduce And Solve Penang’s Flood Problems 13 Oct 2017 : Let communities instead of corporations lead us in addressing climate change 10 Oct 2017 : Little India Is A Potential Fire Hazard 5 Oct 2017 : Traffic Obstruction At Little India 5 Oct 2017 : Coastal Fishermen Become Victims Of Reclamation Projects In Penang September 2017 29 Sept 2017 : The Hidden Suffering of Poultry 27 Sept 2017 : Proposed Pharmacy Bill – Unjustified 21 Sept 2017 : CAP Welcomes Government Move On Hepatitis C Medicine, Calls For It To Be Made Available Within A Few Days Or Weeks 14 Sept 2017 : Resolve Drainage Problem Immediately - Cause of Water Overflow in Nibong Tebal, Seberang Perai Selatan and Relau, Kedah 13 Sept 2017 : Stop Live Transport: International Awareness Day 7 Sept 2017 : CAP Applauds Government Decision to Issue Government Use License for Hepatitis C Drug, which can save hundreds of thousands of lives 5 Sept 2017 : Re-introduce inheritance tax and adjust certain existing taxes to help bridge the gap between the haves and the have-nots 4 Sept 2017 : Poultry farming raises animal rights concerns August 2017 24 Aug 2017 : CAP Urges Padang Terap Farmers' Problems To Be Solved Immediately 23 Aug 2017 : No Reversal To “Kiddie” Packs 22 Aug 2017 : Waste Dumping Affects Beauty Of Pulau Langkawi – SAM 16 Aug 2017 : Pollution In DID Drainage Systems At Seberang Perai Selatan Needs To Be Resolved Immediately 14 Aug 2017 : Speed Up The Recall Of Ribena® Cordial 8 Aug 2017 : Halt construction of more dams in Sarawak 7 Aug 2017 : Quarrying Approved in Segari Melintang Forest Reserve: Perak State Authority Not Adhering to Resolution of the National Land Council 3 Aug 2017 : Labelling Of Foreign Food Products July 2017 24 July 2017 : House Owners And Tenants Need Legislative Protection In Rental Housing 24 July 2017 : Trees Chopped Down In Several Areas In Kuala Kangsar, Perak 13 July 2017 : Proposed three major road projects in Penang: Not a solution to traffic problems 6 July 2017 : No Fault Liability: Let The People Decide 5 July 2017 : Is Malaysia A Dumping Ground For Contaminated Plastic Waste? 4 July 2017 : Malaysia’s Towering Infernos? 3 July 2017 : Heed alert by Bank Negara on so-called ‘environmental investments' June 2017 28 June 2017 : BNM MADE A U-TURN ON NO FAULT LIABILITY SCHEME 21 June 2017 : Fire Crackers And Fireworks- Just Enforce The Law! 15 June 2017 : Hari Raya Message from CAP President Haji S.M. Mohamed Idris Celebrating Eid-al-Fitr, Avoid Extravagance and Bid’ah May 2017 26 May 2017 : Need for transparency over ‘Medical City’ proposal 22 May 2017 : Avoid Changing TPP-Related Laws That Damage The Health Of Malaysians 18 May 2017 : Our high medicine prices are killing patients - Control astronomical prices of medicines now 18 May 2017 : SAM Urges Logging In Bukit Perangin Is Stopped 17 May 2017 : Disclose Source Of Pollution Of Rivers And Lakes In Pahang 8 May 2017 : Have The Consumers Been Short-Changed? 5 May 2017 : Proliferation Of Liquor Shops In Penang’s Little India 4 May 2017 : Does BNM Condone Illegal Forex Trading? April 2017 21 April 2017 : Halt the Mission – Nuclear Energy is NOT an Option! 20 April 2017 : Pollution of Sungai Pahang Tasik Chini and Tasik Mentiga - Halt Logging And Mining Projects In Pahang - SAM Urges 6 April 2017 : CAP: Ban microplastics in cosmetics and personal care products March 2017 28 March 2017 :Petition Launched Urging ASEAN to Ban Microplastics in Cosmetics 22 March 2017 : Rental Housing Is The Way To Go 22 March 2017 : Pollution from Domestic Sewage and Shrimp Farms in Kuala Sungai Pinang, Balik Pulau 20 March 2017 : Price Tagging Laws Must Be Enforced 17 March 2017 : Treat alien fish species with the same concerns as oil spills 16 March 2017 : Rivers In Bayan Lepas Are Severely Polluted 15 March 2017 : Project Without EIA Approval Threatens Coastal Mangroves and Livelihood of Fisher Communities: SAM Urges Reclamation Project in Kuala Kedah is Stopped Immediately 14 March 2017 : CAP calls for a #BetterDigitalWorld 2017 10 March 2017 : Ahead of Chile Meeting, 200+ Civil Society Groups Tell Their Trade Ministers: Do Not Resuscitate the TPP 9 March 2017 : SAM Supports Call for Protection of Ulu Muda Forest 6 March 2017 : Uneven Roads, CAP Urges The Penang Government To Take Immediate Action 2 March 2017 : Bomba Compels Use Of Unregulated Automatic Fire Alarm Monitoring System February 2017 24 Feb 2017 : States advised to be cautious in entering into deals in the forestry sector related to climate change 23 Feb 2017 : Towards environmental literacy 20 Feb 2017 : CAP calls on Government not to join UPOV that does not safeguard rights of small farmers 17 Feb 2017 : Fire Crackers Ban: Who Else Been Caught And Charged? 16 Feb 2017 : Dangerous And Unregulated Electronic/Electrical Products In Market 15 Feb 2017 : CAP is Disappointed with Penang EXCO's statement - Willing To Destroy Mangrove Forests For The Sake Of Development 10 Feb 2017 : CAP Is Upset That Mangroves In Penang Continue To Be Destroyed 3 Feb 2017 : SAM Calls On Kelantan Government To Cancel Carbon Offset Deal 2 Feb 2017 : Cable Car Will Destroy Environment Of Penang Hill, Botanical Gardens And Surroundings 1 Feb 2017 : CAP Is Against The Use Of Drones For Aerial Spraying Of Pesticides In Paddy Fields January 2017 17 Jan 2017 : Telemarketing Of Insurance Packages 11 Jan 2017 : CAP: Direct Seeding Method Causes Many Problems For Paddy Farmers 9 Jan 2017 : Violations of Orang Asli customary land rights caused by systemic conditions December 2016 31 Dec 2016 : 500 Kuala Kedah Residents Use Damaged Road 29 Dec 2016 : SAM and CAP Support Call To Hold Off Reclamation Works Pending New EIA Requirements 20 Dec 2016 : Mental Health Epidemic: The price of progress? 15 Dec 2016 : Overcome Flood Problem In Kampung Padang Serai, Perak Immediately 14 Dec 2016 : Serious Alcohol and Gum Addiction Among Orang Asli in Lubuk Legong, Baling November 2016 28 Nov 2016 : SAM is Concerned of Threat of JE in Tanjung Sepat 24 Nov 2016 : Investigate Sand Mining Activity In Pinang Tunggal 23 Nov 2016 : Substandard Goods Flood The Market 17 Nov 2016 : CAP: Treat antibiotics with respect and care 15 Nov 2016 : Malaysian Government Needs to Act Now to Import Affordable Hepatitis C Treatment 14 Nov 2016 : Unhealthy Living Makes Malaysia No. 1 in Diabetes Prevalence in ASEAN 8 Nov 2016 : From Cranes To Pilling Rigs 4 Nov 2016 : Protect Farmers’ Best Friend For Pest Control 3 Nov 2016 : ‘Windows' To More Problems 1 Nov 2016 : Malaysia needs to act to ratify Kyoto Protocol amendment October 2016 26 Oct 2016 : Fishers Jetty In Sungai Tengah, Changkat Needs To Be Upgraded 25 Oct 2016 : CAP calls for Elimination of Lead in Paint - Dangerous Lead Levels Widely Sold in All Developing Regions of the World 24 Oct 2016 : Proposed Development Project In Kuala Kedah Destroys Mangroves 20 Oct 2016 : Big Traffic Nightmare In Little India 18 Oct 2016 : Traffic Obstruction At Little India 13 Oct 2016 : Malaysia Must Lead In Tobacco Control For Public Health 13 Oct 2016 : Infestation of Flies and Air Pollution from Factory in Ayer Tawar: SAM Concerned of Residents Health 12 Oct 2016 : Impose price control on pharmaceutical drugs 12 Oct 2016 : Trawler Vessels and Dredgers Threaten Sungai Batu Fishermen 11 Oct 2016 : Destruction and Excision of Part of Segari Melintang Forest Reserve: SAM’s Response to Perak Menteri Besar 8 Oct 2016 : Speech by Mr S. 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Mohamed Idris, President of the Consumers’ Association of Penang at CAP’s Food Fair on 8 October 2016 - Healthy, Safe and Sustainable Food for All 4 Oct 2016 : Farmers in Kedah Continue to Face Problems September 2016 30 Sept 2016 : Police must investigate incident at the Orang Asli blockade site in Gua Musang 28 Sept 2016 : SAM Urges Immediate Solution to Pollution of Sungai Nyior 26 Sept 2016 : Loud Explosion from Batu Kawan Quarry Raises Concerns 23 Sept 2016 : Tesco : Why the Double Standard? 21 Sept 2016 : Development Marring Forest, Sea and Beach in Pantai Kok Langkawi 20 Sept 2016 : Regulate Fees On Orthodontic Treatments - High cost of dental brace placement lead people to fake solutions 19 Sept 2016 : CAP and SAM Support the Global Movement to “Break Free from Plastic” 13 Sept 2016 : Have Dosh’s Past Safety Checks Been A Sham 9 Sept 2016 : Developers Should Not Provide Housing Loans 8 Sept 2016 : Consumers Fleeced By Inaccurate Weighing Scales 6 Sept 2016 : Prioritize our Megafauna, Not Panda 5 Sept 2016 : Let Sanity Prevail In Pokecraze 2 Sept 2016 : CAP Urges MBPP To Review Ill-Designed Food Stalls In Ayer Itam 2 Sept 2016 : Rapid Development Contributes to Flash Floods In Bayan Baru 2 Sept 2016 : Inhumane Transportation of Livestock 1 Sept 2016 : A Year Since Dosh Reported That 92.5% Of Construction Sites Flout Safety Specifications But Nothing Has Changed August 2016 29 Aug 2016 : Phase Out and Eliminate Mercury Use in the Health Sector 24 Aug 2016 : TNB Billing System Update Not A Big Deal 23 Aug 2016 : SAM & CAP Objects to the Proposed Fish Terminal Project In Kuala Kedah 22 Aug 2016 : Resolve Flood Problem in Kuala Jalan Baru Immediately 22 Aug 2016 : Face Harsh Realities Than Be Seduced By Violent Fiction 19 Aug 2016 : Chukai Fishers Problem Must Be Addressed Immediately 18 Aug 2016 : TNB Billing System Upgrade Has Confused And Burdened Consumers 17 Aug 2016 : Forest Destruction Threatens Water Supply 16 Aug 2016 : Furor over Penang Forum letter to UNESCO is unjustified 15 Aug 2016 : SAM IS Concerned That Pollution In Kebun Kuyung Will Threaten Kerian River 12 Aug 2016 : Tree Removal Causes Massive Traffic Jam in Green Lane, Penang 12 Aug 2016 : Malaysia Needs To Urgently Beef Up Its Climate Actions 11 Aug 2016 : CAP: Fix deficiencies in road transport system without delays 9 Aug 2016 : Environmental Destruction Cause Of Decline In Cockle Production 4 Aug 2016 : Kabali Glorifying Blood And Gore July 2016 29 July 2016 :Asia-Pacific Peoples Movements Come Together To Challenge RCEP 26 July 2016 : Why The Secrecy In Car Recalls In Malaysia 25 July 2016 : Eliminate Pests Using Biological Control Methods 21 July 2016 : CAP: Ban animal-based L-cysteine 19 July 2016 : CAP Demands Inquiry On Firearm Incidents And Smuggling 15 July 2016 : Implement All 51 Accident Prevention Recommendations 14 July 2016 : CAP Is Disappointed With Kedah MB’S Arrogant Statement Regarding The Issue Of Water Supply 12 July 2016 : Conserve Forests to Resolve Water Problem Faced by Kedahans 8 July 2016 : Penang’s Car-Centrism Sacrificing our Trees 5 July 2016 : Penang’s Car-Centrism Sacrificing our Trees 1 July 2016 : Celebrating EID-al-FITR, Avoid Extravagance June 2016 30 June 2016 : Ban using Wildlife in all Human Related Activities 28 June 2016 : Another Road Carnage During This Hari Raya? 23 June 2016 : Kudos To The Police Department Over ‘Explosive Act’ 21 June 2016 : Conditions Of Flats In Malaysia Are Slum-Like 16 June 2016 : Accord Pharmacists Their Rightful Role To Dispense Medicines 15 June 2016 : CAP : Immediate Ban On The Sale Of Glyphosate-based Herbicides 9 June 2016 : Malaysia's Bullying Epidemic 8 June 2016 : Stop Indiscriminate Increase Of Price Of Vegetables 8 June 2016 : Coastal Erosion at Butterworth Outer Ring Road 7 June 2016 : Consumers “ticked off” by online air bookings 5 June 2016 : Encroachment And Illegal Clearing In Bukit Merah Lake Reserve, Kerian District, Perak 3 June 2016 : Malaysian Wildlife Trade Hampering Conservation Efforts May 2016 31 May 2016 : Alarming Mercury Find at Oil Palm Plantation in Penang 30 May 2016 : CAP Calls For Plain Packaging Implementation 30 May 2016 : Oil Spill in Penang: One Major Disaster and Common Occurrences Too 27 May 2016 : Mangrove Forest In Kilim Geo Park Under Threat 26 May 2016 : Chemical-Free Sustainable Farming is the Way Forward 23 May 2016 : Ban Ramadhan Advertisements 12 May 2016 : Pedestrians side-lined in transportation policy ‘development’ 6 May 2016 : Government must stop the use of banned antibiotics in our shrimps April 2016 28 April 2016 : Energy Commission's Dereliction Of Duty 22 April 2016 : Trees for the Earth - CAP celebrates Earth Day 2016 19 April 2016 : Odour Pollution: An Environmental Pollution that Must be Abated 18 April 2016 : 600 Coastal Fishermen in Teluk Bahang Affected by Pollution 15 April 2016 : CAP reiterates call to ban antibiotics in animal feed 15 April 2016 : CAP Calls for Rehabilitation of Paddy Fields in Kampung Ewa, Langkawi 14 April 2016 : CAP : Ban Ponceau 4R 12 April 2016 : Stop Peatland Destruction 6 April 2016 : Impose Levy On Sugar-Sweetened Soft Drinks March 2016 26 March 2016 : Shrimp Culture Project Threatens Environment And Coastal Fishers In Balik Pulau 23 March 2016 : Revocation of NCR Extinguishment For Baram Dan Lauded 22 March 2016 : CAP: Eliminate Lead in Paints 21 March 2016 : Sand Mining: Batang Benar River Heavily Sedimented 15 March 2016 : Fast Food Chains Must Stop Feeding Us with Meats Sourced from Antibiotic-Fed Animals 10 March 2016 : CAP: Ban talcum powder and talc-based products 8 March 2016 : 2,000 Residents in Chuping Suffer from Dust Pollution 3 March 2016 : Save Penang from Catastrophe 2 March 2016 : Worksite Accidents Are An Indictment Of DOSH’s Ineffectiveness 1 March 2016 : More and More Hills and Forests in Penang Being Cleared! February 2016 25 Feb 2016 : Gurney Wharf: An Artificial Waterfront Park-in-the-City 24 Feb 2016 : Right To Confidentiality Of Personal Health Data Violated 24 Feb 2016 : Marine Resources and Livelihood of Coastal Fishers Threatened 19 Feb 2016 : Power Banks or Sand Banks? 16 Feb 2016 : Save our Trees: Stop the Road Widening in Jalan Masjid Negeri, Penang 11 Feb 2016 : CAP Baffled over Runnymede Demolition 10 Feb 2016 : Enhance Preventive Measures To Handle Dengue Cases 3 Feb 2016 : Ban On Firecrackers - Is It On Or Off? 3 Feb 2016 : Reclamation Galore in Penang at What Stake January 2016 29 Jan 2016 : TM Reviews Its Charge For Printed Bills 27 Jan 2016 : Investigate Cause of Flash Flood in Ulu Legong 27 Jan 2016 : CAP calls on MPs to reject TPPA 14 Jan 2016 : Apollo Nets Threaten Marine Life and Source of Income of Coastal Fishers in Kuala Kurau, Perak 12 Jan 2016 : Missing Bears 6 Jan 2016 : CAP Is Concerned That Kerian Farmers Livelihood Will Be Affected Due To Poor Soil Condition 5 Jan 2016 : Compensation Should Be Given To Fishermen Affected By Pollution From Bauxite Mining December 2015 28 Nov 2016 : SAM is Concerned of Threat of JE in Tanjung Sepat Link to 2022
