OPINION
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A Depressing Report
By Fathol Zaman Bukhari My two thirty-something sons are in a bind. Both are married and are doting parents to…
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Would you allow your underage daughter to get married?
By Mariam Mokhtar From time to time, stories about child marriages will emerge and the details will doubtless shock you.…
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Royal Belum – Perak’s Crown Jewel
The seminar on Royal Belum, held at Syeun Hotel, Ipoh on October 13 and 14, was a success. Some 200…
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Dog Patting and Religious Sentiments
It is heartening to read news reports that the Islamic authorities have been forgiving to the organiser of the controversial…
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Smugglers Paradise, Sabotage or Sour Grapes?
By Mariam Mokhtar Perakians are familiar with the seaside town of Kuala Sepetang (Port Weld), in Larut Matang. The area…
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Dengue Becomes a Reality in Mosquito Garden
In the August 16 issue of Ipoh Echo I wrote about residents of Lim Garden living in fear of dengue.…
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Open Letter to Menteri Besar
Yang Amat Berhormat Dato’ Seri DiRaja, According to MMU Associate Professor, Tan Ching Seong, the way waste in Pangkor is…
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Liberalism and Pluralism in Islam
By Fathol Zaman Bukhari The fatwa by the Selangor Fatwa Committee declaring outspoken Muslim women’s rights group, Sisters in Islam (SIS)…
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Kalau Saling Membantu Ipoh Pasti Boleh
In reply to the letter by Yin Ee Kiong in Ipoh Echo Issue 200, I wish to apologise for your…
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Crematorium is Safe
The recent protest by residents at the entrance of the Hindu burial and cremation grounds in Buntong against the construction…
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