Thinking Allowed
-
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…
Read More » -
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…
Read More » -
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…
Read More » -
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…
Read More » -
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…
Read More » -
Before 1Malaysia, there was Yasmin Ahmad
By Mariam Mokhtar Just before Merdeka, and major festivals, like Chinese New Year, Deepavali or Hari Raya, all Malaysians used…
Read More » -
Water, Water Everywhere
By Mariam Mokhtar Somewhere, on the ground floor of the Perak Tourist Board in Ipoh, is a grainy black and…
Read More » -
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…
Read More » -
From Campaigning to Campus
By Mariam Mokhtar She is headstrong, opinionated and makes heads turn, but Dyana Sofya Mohd Daud is just another Ipohite,…
Read More » -
If you have a toxic friend, dump her now!
By Mariam Mokhtar Some of you may have experience of a “toxic” friend. You spend hours trying to calm them…
Read More »
