OPINION
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More are Owing Than Paying
By Fathol Zaman Bukhari I was shocked upon learning that a total 410,500 borrowers owe the National Higher Education Fund…
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Hotel Ignores Customers to Please Politicians
By Mariam Mokhtar Many industries, including the hospitality industry are suffering in these strained economic times, but the Hotel Seri…
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Looking for Long-lost Family
I am writing from Perth, Australia. My family is originally from Ipoh and I was wondering if you can help…
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Is it BBQ Lamb Park or a Food Speciality in the Park?
By Jerry Francis It amuses me to see big bold letters “BBQ LAMB” erected on the arches at the entrance…
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Vacant Houses @ Tiger Lane
These abandoned houses used to be the homes of expatriates who have left their property, rendering it stagnant since a…
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Deepavali and Raya
Connexion By Joachim Ng Zappy Malay colleagues wore trendily designed Kurta or Baju Kurung with peacock-motif trimmings, and two Chinese…
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There’s Still Hope
By Fathol Zaman Bukhari Penang was lashed by the tail-end of Typhoon Damrey that hit Vietnam in early November. Although…
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Did Charles mention climate change when he toured the provinces?
By Mariam Mokhtar Charles, the Prince of Wales and Camilla, the Duchess of Cornwall, were on a seven-day tour of…
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Kanthan Cave and Tasek Dust
Kanthan Cave Regarding the article on Kanthan, “Do Caves and Cement Mix?” by Jack Foo in the last issue…
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Dedicated Doctors in GH
The Cover Story of Ipoh Echo Issue 269 (Nov 1-15, 2017) was on the good and bad of public hospitals…
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