OPINION
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A Bright 2017?
By Fathol Zaman Bukhari Many had wanted to start the New Year with a measure of optimism in spite of…
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2017 New Year Message from Sharpened Word
First of all, a happy new year to all, on behalf of Sharpened Word! The year 2016 has been a…
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Facebook Group Ruining Thaipusam
The annual colourful and vibrant Hindu religious festival Thaipusam is around the corner. This festival is not only one of…
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Free-Falling Ringgit
By Fathol Zaman Bukhari I never realised the enormity of the RM’s (Ringgit Malaysia) value till reality hit squarely in…
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It’s Visit Perak Year All Over Again
By Fathol Zaman Bukhari For the uninformed or rather the misinformed, next year, 2017, has been designated as Visit Perak…
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Contracting a Difficult Business
By Koon Yew Yin There are more than 30,000 registered contractors in Malaysia. This ratio is likely to be amongst the…
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Kindest Act of All
The Perak Turf Club held the annual presentation ceremony of giving donations to 52 charitable homes and organisations on November…
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A Record-breaking Sofa, or a Record-breaking Waste of Time?
By Mariam Mokhtar In the last week of October, a Sarawak firm was thrilled to cook the largest bowl of…
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Parking Nightmare in Old Town
By A. Jeyaraj Parking is a problem throughout Ipoh including the suburbs. It has gone from bad, worse to acute…
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In Memoriam
By Fathol Zaman Bukhari The saying, “desperate times call for desperate measures” is not without substance. People in desperation would…
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