JOHOR BARU: The Let’s Recycle Glass Bottles contest is expected to become an annual programme by SWM Environment Sdn Bhd, after participants managed to collect 24 tonnes of glass bottles this year.
The concessionaire’s corporate general manager Mohd Norlisam Mohd Nordin said the programme started back in September last year and ended in January.
"We hope that we would be able to continue this programme this year and increase the target to between 25 and 30 tonnes," he said when met by reporters after the contest closing ceremony at the Johor Tourism Information Centre, here, on Monday . Meanwhile, SJKC Chung Hwa principal Ong Chiew Ai said that her school will continue to organise the recycling programme even though the competition has ended.
Philippines Latest News, Philippines Headlines
Similar News:You can also read news stories similar to this one that we have collected from other news sources.
Over 300,000 throng Johor Baru to watch Chingay paradeJOHOR BARU, Feb 11 — After a two-year hiatus due to Covid-19, the Chingay Parade Festival returned with a grand celebration which saw a crowd of over 300,000 thronging along...
Read more »
Chingay Festival celebrated on a grand scale in JohorJOHOR BARU: The Chingay Festival has returned with spectacular fanfare here, attracting local and international visitors.
Read more »
MAIWP donates RM1mil to Johor flood victimsJOHOR BARU:-The Federal Territory Islamic Religious Council (MAIWP) handed over a cash donation of RM1mil for flood victims to the Johor State Islamic Religious Council (MAINJ).
Read more »
State's 95-year-old zoo should be promoted as tourist destination, says Johor RulerJOHOR BARU: The almost century-old Johor Zoo at Jalan Gertak here is set to get a facelift and will resume operation at the end of this year.
Read more »
Sluggish restart for markets after CNY due to rainy weatherSOME mobile market traders in Johor Baru are taking advantage of the rainy season to extend their lunar new year holidays, according to the South Johor Hawkers and Petty Traders Association.
Read more »
Pasir Gudang World Kite Festival in Johor set to attract 350,000 visitorsThe festival is set to take flight again at Bukit Layang-Layang in Johor from Feb 22-26 after being postponed for three years due to the pandemic,
Read more »