‘NEGALITRES FOR SCHOOLS’ River and Water Education Programme at SK Bayan Baru – 23 May 2022.

23rd May 2022: After not able to hold a face-to-face programme with school students since the Covid-19 Movement Control Order (MCA), Water Watch Penang has finally able to conduct a face-to-face programme for primary school students at SK Bayan Baru, Penang.

The programme was attended by a total of 28 participants (Standard 5) and two teachers, and the facilitator involved in giving a talk that day was Dr Hong Chern Wern, from Water Watch Penang assisted by Project Assistant, Mr. Linges Navamney and Comms Intern, Ms. Nursyazana.

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Water Saving Kits are the best way to save water – China Press

Penang: Plastic bottles in toilets, Thimbles in water hoses, water-saving, and short haircuts can also save water!

Domestic water consumption per capita (per person) in Penang reached a record of 301 litresliters per day, which is much higher than the country’s average per capita water consumption of 230 liters.

In a joint interview with China Press, the President of the Water Watch Penang, Prof. Dr. Chan Ngai Weng, called on the public to save water.

President of the Water Watch Penang, Prof. Dr. Chan Ngai Weng (Source: China Press)
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Online talk Earth Day 2022 by DISTED COLLEGE – 30th April 2022, ZOOM ONLINE

30th April 2022: Disted College has organized a program called Earth Day 2022 via Zoom in which 35 participants took part.

Earth Day is an annual event held on April 22nd 2022 to demonstrate support for environmental protection. This year the theme for Earth Day is Invest in Our Planet. It’s a call to action for all from individuals to governments to industry, to innovate and collaborate for a healthy and prosperous planet.

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