OPINION
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Letter: Benefits of Golden Age Pension (GAP)
By Sharan Raj Human rights activist, environmentalist and infrastructure policy analyst For decades, the issue of old age poverty had…
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Connexion: Turn the whole of Ipoh into a solar power city
Ipoh is on track to become a low carbon city by 2030, and its green efforts have been recognised by…
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Letter: Speed limits save lives
I refer to the recent suggestion by the Transport Ministry to reduce the speed limits. This suggestion has come at…
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Endemic COVID-19: Has the Virus Gotten the Memo?
By Dato’ Dr Amar-Singh HSS, Consultant Paediatrician After more than two years of a COVID-19 pandemic, the world and Malaysians…
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Connexion: When dishonesty spreads like the Omicron virus
By Joachim Ng Last month a 61-year-old Teluk Intan man lost RM50,000 in a jail fear scam, and last December…
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Letter: Education is a learning curve and we continue to learn from each other
Tertiary level students, especially those in their final year, are a step away from graduation and stepping foot into the…
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Connexion: Turn storms into an alternative tap water source
By Joachim Ng Perak is facing water droughts in a few areas, Menteri Besar Datuk Seri Saarani Mohamad said recently. …
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Letter: Honouring our best on World Civil Defence Day
World Civil Defence Day is celebrated on March 1. The theme for this year’s celebrations is “Civil Defence and Management…
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Connexion: Seniors are gems you should keep in the workforce
Perak comes up tops as the state with the most number of its residents in the age 65+ category (10.5%),…
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Letter: Throw your weight behind the local arts scene
The COVID-19 pandemic disrupted the way of life we knew. Many businesses struggled to stay afloat. Some survived while some…
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