Sustainability

All pig farms in Kampung Selamat, Tasek Gelugor, have been sending livestock waste to a biogas plant in Ampang Jajar since 4 May, the...

Low-noise electric buses can pose a danger to pedestrians who may not hear them approaching. Rapid Penang's new electric buses carry an acoustic vehicle...

Lotus's Malaysia and Mutiara Food Bank have launched Kempen Semeja Harapan, a campaign that brings surplus food recovery, public donations and community distribution under...

Rapid Penang began running its first 15 electric buses today, the opening step in the operator's shift away from diesel. The first batch has 14...

Penang is exploring biodegradable and bio-compostable alternatives to the conventional plastic bags used by traders and hawkers, with a pilot project expected to start...

When Penang launched its first no-free-plastic-bag day in July 2009, the response was far from warm. Solid-waste consultant Khor Hung Teik told FMT people...

Penang built 205km of cycling routes across the island. It exceeded the 200km target set in its 2010 Bicycle Lane Master Plan. But the...

Water treatment plant residue, once classified as scheduled waste destined for landfills, is now being turned into commercial cement bricks in Penang. The project...

Former Hong Kong television star Dickson Lee Ka Sing has traded the neon lights of Hong Kong for the sea breeze of Batu Ferringhi....

A 12-foot Maneki Neko, the Japanese “beckoning cat” associated with good fortune, will stand at the centre of the Esplanade field when the Penang...