OPINION
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Connexion: Best to keep your EPF savings there untouched
By Joachim Ng The revised minimum wage of RM1,700 appears to have pleased just a handful, as most workers feel…
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Letter: A Call for Compassion: Supporting Animal Shelters Through Government Aid
By S. Param The recent announcement by PM, Datuk Seri Anwar Ibrahim that Malaysians aged 18 and above will receive…
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Letter: MBI Must Distribute Free Bins To All Shops And Enforce Their Usage
By Raveen VJ The Ipoh City Council (MBI) must distribute free rubbish bins to all shops and premises that still…
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Letter: Stray Dog Poisoning
By S. Param It’s heartbreaking to learn of the frequent reported incidents of stray dogs and cats poisoning in the…
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Connexion: Regular stop-start traffic may cause lung ailment
By Joachim Ng Does anyone remember that Ipoh won a global award last year? The award came to mind a…
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Connexion: Malaysia in dance of death with climate change
By Joachim Ng A commercial building in Greentown, Ipoh, stands out as a one-of-a-kind within kilometres. Next time you visit…
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Connexion: Build deep tunnels for vehicles to cross the forest
By Joachim Ng You may have occasionally seen media reports of deadly wildlife-human encounters. A woman at a durian farm…
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Book Review: Stag Beetles (Coleoptera: Lucanidae) of Peninsular Malaysia and Borneo, 2025 by Adib Vincent Tung
by Dato’ Henry Barlow Adib Vincent Tung has produced a comprehensive work on all the Stag Beetles family (Lucanidae) found…
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Connexion: Health boost from visits to YLCO lineage museum
By Joachim Ng Do you know that discovering who your great-grandparent is and who your distant relatives are can boost…
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Connexion: EVs and buses save us from traffic-pollution deaths
By Joachim Ng Microplastics, less than 5mm in diameter and mostly invisible to the naked eye, are now lodged deep…
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