by Cynthia | Apr 23, 2021 | Mersing
GSTC Sustainable Tourism Training Programme (STTP)In January and February, three of our colleagues from various locations and three Mersing team members completed the Global Sustainable Tourism Council (GSTC) Sustainable Tourism Training Programme (STTP). These 4-week...
by Cynthia | Apr 20, 2021 | Policy
In 2020, following a review of its activities over the last five years, RCM prepared a new five-year strategic plan for the period 2021-2025. The review confirmed that our vision is still very relevant today: “Sustainably managed coral reefs in Malaysia”. However, as...
by Cynthia | Apr 20, 2021 | Mantanani
Our team on the island have been working tirelessly to address the issue of waste management on the island, as there is still no proper municipal waste system in place. We’ve recently had to spend over RM1,000 to send out the trash collected on the island from...
by Cynthia | Apr 20, 2021 | Tioman
Our recycling programme on the island has been progressing well since we introduced it in more than 5 years ago. Recently, two more recycling centres (Rumah Hijau) were set up and began operating, in Kampung Mukut and Kampung Salang. Both these recycling centres are...
by Cynthia | Apr 6, 2021 | Policy
This article is the fifth of a six-part bi-weekly series culminating in an editorial piece advocating for an integrated ocean policy for Malaysia. PART FIVE: NATIONAL OCEAN POLICYJust as we have worked together in combatting the Covid-19 pandemic, we must now support...
