Cintai Tioman: October – December 2022

Removing a ghost net From January to December 2022, Reef Check Malaysia received many reports about ghost nets getting stuck in coral reefs. A total of 3,170kg of ghost nets were removed from Tioman waters with the help of the Tioman Marine Conservation Group (TMCG),...

Cintai Kepulauan Mersing: October – December 2022

Divers removing ghost nets tangled on reefs Underwater clean-ups were conducted at Pulau Besar and Pulau Pemanggil with a team of divers from the Johor’s Department of Fisheries, Tengah Island Conservation and the Pulau Besar community. The team collected a...

Updates from Sabah: October – December 2022

Our team recently collaborated with the Green Semporna, WWF Malaysia, Ministry of Tourism, Culture, & Environment Sabah, JH Scuba, and Borneo Komrad to organise a Community Environmental Leadership Camp. This camp was a capacity-building and development program...

Updates From Sabah: July – September 2022

Underwater Clean-up in Tunku Abdul Rahman ParkIn conjunction with the 48th Anniversary of The Tunku Abdul Rahman Park, Reef Check Malaysia organised an underwater clean-up in the park area. This event was conducted together with Sabah Parks and Ministry of Tourism,...

Cintai Mantanani: July – September 2022

A series of recycling activities was conducted with volunteers from Camps Borneo International, during which these volunteers took the opportunity to learn how to make virgin coconut oil (VCO) soap from the local Mantanani villagers. Beginning the month of July,...

Cintai Kepulauan Mersing: July – September 2022

Recycling Centre opens at Pulau Sibu Our team in Mersing began recycling programme at Pulau Sibu with the support of the Mersing District Office and the Pulau Sibu local community. A recycling facility was built as a collection and sorting centre for glass, plastic...