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Connexion: Find a spot for high scorers
By Joachim Ng Orang Cina Kaya! You will hear shop assistants mouthing this quite often, perhaps half jokingly. The impression…
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Connexion: Political garbage damaging environment
By Joachim Ng Will you buy plastic silver? Perak, in addition to being a tourist destination, has joined other states…
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Connexion: Reformist way to end deadly scourge
By Joachim Ng Which household pet is responsible for 2800 people falling gravely ill per week on average? Victims crowd…
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Connexion: Vital democratic lessons from Orang Asli
By Joachim Ng Some 8,000 years ago, Perak was a region of bustling self-sustaining communities that managed a waste-free economy…
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Connexion: Who is more expert than you?
By Joachim Ng State governments need to get real: unless they empower local residents to manage their own neighbourhoods, Malaysia’s…
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Connexion: Preserve Vicky’s Multi-ethnic Mosaic
Ipoh-born Vicky Treadell, former British High Commissioner to Malaysia, remembers fondly her childhood days playing with Malay, Indian, and Chinese…
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Connexion: Kledang Hill and the long-term pain
By Joachim Ng Kledang Hill. Scouts with knapsack on their backs and a song in the air would trek up…
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Connexion: Rwanda overtakes Malaysia in hygiene
By Joachim Ng It is welcome news that a place of worship in Ipoh has directed the attention of its…
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Connexion: ‘Quick money’ schemes bleed the nation
By Joachim Ng Some Ipohites may remember that their city was once noted for gold mining. Not gold from the…
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Connexion: Malaysia Needs 3 Choy Sun Yeh
By Joachim Ng Do you greet friends with Xin Nian Kuaile or Gong Xi Fa Cai for the 15 days of Chinese New Year? Xin…
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