OPINION
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Ability to swim does not confer absolute protection against drowning
We refer to the recent interest in the prevention of drowning after the unfortunate incident in Bukit Beruntung. Many suggestions…
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Editorial: It’s Getting Costlier by the Day
I was at my favourite mee goreng (fried noodles) stall along Jalan Yang Kalsom recently and, as I always do, ordered a…
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“Standing up for your Rights”
I commend Fathol for challenging extremism in our midst in a largely progressive, tolerant and peaceful nation. We need thousands…
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Job Opportunities for Graduates in Perak
The wall of Jobs Malaysia Office in UTC is covered with A4 papers filled with job vacancies. Out of…
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Urban Transformation Centre (UTC) – Another White Elephant?
Before the advent of the Urban Transformation Centre (UTC), paying one’s monthly utility bills was a tedious chore whereby one…
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So it’s Okay to Marry Rapists
I almost hit the roof on hearing Datuk Shabudin Yahaya’s rationale about rape victims marrying their perpetrators to reduce social…
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Will parents act only after their unlicensed teenage-driver kills?
By Mariam Mokhtar On March 24, a 16-year-old girl from Kuala Nerang in Kedah, took her father’s car for a…
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Malaysians Don’t Appreciate Local Heritage
Re Mariam Mokhtar’s article, “Why Can’t Malaysians Appreciate Their Local Heritage?” I keep asking myself over and over again. I…
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Graft in the Civil Service
By Fathol Zaman Bukhari Lately, reports of corruption have been hitting the headlines of the national dailies, radio and television…
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Ipoh’s Station Hotel to be given a new lease of life
By Mariam Mokhtar In response to Ipoh Echo’s article, “Why can’t Malaysians appreciate their local heritage?” in Issue 254, two…
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