SMK Tong Hua, SJKC Ming Tak win recycling campaign

SIBU: Sekolah Menengah Kebangsaan (SMK) Tong Hua emerged victorious in the secondary school category, while SJKC Ming Tak claimed the top spot for primary schools in the School Recycling Campaign 2023 for Sibu-Sarikei Zone. In second place for the secondary school category was SMK Methodist followed by SMK Tiong Hin (third), SMK Chung Hua (fourth) […]

Raising awareness on recycling practices in schools

KUCHING: The Solid Waste Segregation and Recycling programme is to raise awareness on the importance of recycling practices among the students in schools. In stating this, chairman of Padawan Municipal Council (MPP) Tan Kai said that the programme also showed the students the negative effect of improper waste recycling to the environment towards the environment […]

E-waste Recycle Campaign on July 1

SIBU: An E-waste (electrical and electronic waste) Recycle Campaign will be held in conjunction with the Love Earth Day programme 2023 at the shaded car parks in front of Wisma Sanyan on July 1. Sibu Municipal Council (SMC) in a statement yesterday (June 16) said the campaign would take place from 9 am to 4 […]

Padawan community urged to help preserve environment

PADAWAN: The community must change its mindset and habits when it comes to solid waste management to preserve the cleanliness and wellbeing of the environment. Padawan Municipal Council MPP chairman Lo Khere Chiang said that the practice of recycling and maintaining cleanliness, especially in residential areas, should start from oneself. “That habit can then educate […]

SMC to organise ‘Waste to Wealth’ recycling campaign

SIBU: The Sibu Municipal Council (SMC) will organise the ‘Waste to Wealth’ campaign in collaboration with the Village Development and Security Committee (JKKK) and neighbourhood watch committees (KRT) this month. According to SMC on Tuesday (Aug 16), the campaign would be conducted on three different dates and venues as follows; JKKK & KRT Rejang Park […]

Council steps up efforts on recycling

KUCHING: The Padawan Municipal Council (MPP) is committed to inculcating the culture of recycling among food premise owners and the public. In a statement today, MPP said their “Leaflets Distribution Programme of Environmental Awareness at MPP Food Premises 2022” is to raise awareness  on saying no to styrofoam containers, to recycle used cooking oil and […]

Council postpones recycling campaign

KUCHING: The Kuching South City Council (MBKS) monthly buy back recycling campaign and its home composting workshop will be postponed until a later date. The council announced this in a Facebook post on Monday (May 3).    The council also apologised for any inconvenience caused. For further inquiries, the public can contact 082-354200.