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Don’t Blame the Government for Everything
By Mariam Mokhtar These are the remarks made by both locals and expatriates who live, or who used to live,…
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Ruth: “Ipoh is very special”
By Mariam Mokhtar The word Iversen is a household name again, just as it was in the 1950s and 60s,…
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How does the Goods and Services Tax (GST) affect you?
By Mariam Mokhtar Former International Trade and Industry Minister Rafidah Aziz, who served in the Cabinet from 1987 to 2008,…
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Shock Waves Disturb Tranquility of Lumut Naval Base
By Mariam Mokhtar The tranquillity of the Lumut naval base was shattered when the chattering classes in the naval community…
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1961 Crime Statistics were “shocking”
By Mariam Mokhtar In 1961, it was reported, in the Straits Times, that the number of reported crimes had doubled…
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Ruth’s Labour of Love
By Mariam Mokhtar In 2009, Ruth Iversen Rollitt, the daughter of one of Malaya’s most distinguished architects, Berthel Michael Iversen,…
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Ruth’s Labour Of Love
Thinking Allowed By Mariam Mokhtar In 2009, Ruth Iversen Rollitt, the daughter of one of Malaya’s most distinguished architects, Berthel…
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What Happened to Civic Mindedness?
By Mariam Mokhtar Nursyuhada Johari, a 20-year-old student at the UiTM Permatang Pauh campus died after her throat was slashed…
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Protect the Children from Paedophiles
By Mariam Mokhtar It is very hard to convince people that children are more likely to suffer sexual abuse from…
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Will we now respect the environment?
By Mariam Mokhtar The floods are an annual occurrence, so if we are taken unawares, we need only blame ourselves…
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