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Compassion for a Special-Needs Mother
By Mariam Mokhtar Malaysians were shocked to read about 15-year-old Muhammad Firdaus Dullah, who has cerebral palsy (CP). Immigration officers…
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How well do you know your neighbour?
By Mariam Mokhtar Do you get on with your neighbour and regularly exchange pleasantries? Do you have one of those…
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Tips for coping with infrequent rubbish collections
By Mariam Mokhtar The litter we see on our streets, and in our drains, plus the great piles of uncollected…
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Malaysians need quality education, not quantity education
By Mariam Mokhtar When the results of the Teluk Intan by-election were announced, the residents of Teluk Intan were euphoric.…
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A Mother’s Work
By Mariam Mokhtar Behind every strong and determined woman is another woman: her mother. When two women were thrown into…
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How did we fail them?
By Mariam Mokhtar Picture the scene: A 7-week-old baby is tightly swaddled and cradled in his mother’s arms. He is…
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Karpal Singh: Noble and Able Defender of the Defenceless
By Mariam Mokhtar Karpal Singh, who died with his aide, in an horrific car crash near Gua Tempurung in the early…
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Caring for the Environment: From Teluk Intan to Nottingham
By Mariam Mokhtar Muhammad Fakhruddin Hj Safian Shuri, who is in his early twenties, is a final year student reading…
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Stop Killing a Major Tourist Attraction
By Mariam Mokhtar As any keen birdwatcher will tell you, the Kuala Gula Bird Sanctuary, which was established by the…
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When Water Becomes More Expensive Than Petrol
By Mariam Mokhtar Not many people are aware that water, can be more expensive than petrol. Just ask the people…
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