My Say
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Saving the Last Tin Dredge
News that the Menteri Besar Incorporated (MB Inc) is set to give a new lease of life to the last…
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Keep Ipoh Clean as a Gift to the Sultan
By Jerry Francis The installation of the Sultan of Perak, HRH Sultan Dr Nazrin Muizzuddin Shah, is just around the…
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Arrest: A Concern to All Journalists
The recent arrest of a Penang-based journalist, Susan Loone, is worrying me. As a veteran journalist, I begin to wonder…
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Fine the Local Authorities
By Jerry Francis The Perak Government’s move to issue fines to local councils whenever Aedes breeding grounds are found in…
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What has Happened to The Lifestyle of Kampong Folk?
By Jerry Francis Has urbanisation affected the lifestyle of the residents of the predominantly Malay neighbourhood of Gugusan Manjoi in…
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Once Filled With Stagnant Water, Now With Flower-Beds
The Dataran MBI, located in the ‘front yard’ of the Ipoh City Council complex, has been given a minor facelift…
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If Kuching Can Do It, Why Can’t We?
By Jerry Francis Recently, I read in a national daily how the folks in Kuching take pride in keeping their…
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The Unsung Hero of Taman Tinggi
By Jerry Francis Seventy-four-year-old retired lorry driver, Yeoh Say Bah, has become a celebrity in Taman Tinggi and surrounding housing…
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The Less Visible Chinese Poor
My Say Perkasa and other Malay right-wing organizations are always complaining about how the Chinese have taken over the country’s…
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City Council’s Front Yard a Breeding Ground for Dengue
By Jerry Francis The Ipoh City Council’s health department must stop inspecting private dwellings in the city and stop issuing summonses…
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