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OPINION
Would you prefer sex education or child marriages for underage children?
By Mariam Mokhtar The recent debate on the Child (Amendment) Bill 2015, in parliament, sparked a furious row amongst some…
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Isn’t it time the department cleaned up its act?
By Mariam Mokhtar After a year-long wait, the 51 school cleaners from Ipoh, whose plight was highlighted last September by…
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OPINION
S. Durga Devi’s life could have been saved, if her neighbours had acted sooner
By Mariam Mokhtar The teenager, S. Durga Devi, was only seventeen when she died, at the hands of her violent…
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OPINION
Two Tiger Incidents in Ten Days
By Mariam Mokhtar Few people realise that wild animals, whose hunting grounds have been encroached upon by human activity, are…
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Environment
Save The Planet. Use Environmentally-friendly Cleaners At Home
By Mariam Mokhtar If you are concerned about the environment and you dislike using chemicals, or perhaps, you, or a…
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OPINION
Find Ways to Stimulate Children, and Adults, to Read
By Mariam Mokhtar The Perak State Library set a new Guinness World Record for the largest pyramid of paperbacks and…
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OPINION
Resolving a Dispute with your Neighbour
By Mariam Mokhtar A neighbourly dispute can be a living nightmare. It does not matter if you live in a…
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Water, Water Everywhere
By Mariam Mokhtar Somewhere, on the ground floor of the Perak Tourist Board in Ipoh, is a grainy black and…
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OPINION
Don’t want to pay the toll? Then, wake-up early!
By Mariam Mokhtar Far from understanding the woes and suffering of the ordinary rakyat, one minister has asked citizens who refuse…
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From Campaigning to Campus
By Mariam Mokhtar She is headstrong, opinionated and makes heads turn, but Dyana Sofya Mohd Daud is just another Ipohite,…
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