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Batu Gajah, My Hometown
Out of pride and love for one’s hometown the launch of the book titled, ‘Batu Gajah, My Hometown’ was held…
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OPINION
How Safe are our Kindergartens?
By Mariam Mokhtar Last month has not been good for teachers. On January 24, a 14-year-old girl in Nibong Tebal…
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Commentary
Connexion: The Angpow Story
Connexion By Joachim Ng What do you like most about Chinese New Year? Ask a kid and the reply will…
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OPINION
Robot Waiters: Gimmick or God-send?
By Mariam Mokhtar In early January, an article in The Star, about Nam Heong Kopitiam at Ipoh Soho, caused a frisson…
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Know Your Government – Member of Parliament
In the final of this three-part series, we will look at the roles of a Member of Parliament (MP).
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Commentary
Connexion: Interfaith harmony and the missing angle
Connexion By Joachim Ng A Tamil poet dubbed him ‘the Angel of Malaya’ for his life of spirituality and service. The…
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OPINION
When will the Ipoh Mayor take responsibility?
By Mariam Mokhtar Over the years, the Ipoh Echo has visited some tourist sites, including the Perak Tourism Information Centre,…
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Commentary
Value of Yee Sang
Connexion By Joachim Ng The FOG Diet is clogging up our body’s internal drainage systems. Fat, Oil, and Grease. Excessive…
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Community
Car Park cum Dumpsite
Ipoh has been declared the country’s cleanest city by the Minister of Urban Wellbeing, Housing and Local Government on August…
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Know your Government – State Assembly Member (ADUN)
By A. Jeyaraj In the first part of a 3-part series, we looked at the roles of a City Councillor…
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