OPINION
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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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Thinking Allowed: After one year, how would you rate the Perak MB?
By Mariam Mokhtar The Prime Minister, Dr Mahathir Mohamad, may have rated his cabinet “five out of 10”, almost a…
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Editorial: A Worrying Trend
By Fathol Zaman Bukhari The propensity to support and tolerate terrorist activities by Malay-Muslim extremists is worrying indeed. Coming in…
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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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Letter: Modern Day Poverty
This local Ipoh community story must be told. Also, best be told by a few community members who are motivated to…
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Ipoh City Council Responds
With reference to two letters published in Issue 278 (April 1-15): (1) “Parking Nightmare” This problem, faced by residents living…
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iSpeak: Councillor’s Rewarding Experience
By A. Jeyaraj After reading a letter in the NST from a former councillor about his experience, I decided to…
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Thinking Allowed: A New Ipoh Mayor Has Been Found
By Mariam Mokhtar The Perak Menteri Besar, Ahmad Faizal Azumu, announced on April 24, that Ipoh will have a new…
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Editorial: Now You See, Now You Don’t
By Fathol Zaman Bukhari After almost nine months of uncertainty Ipohites can now rest easy. A new mayor has been…
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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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