Thinking Allowed
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The Potential of the Unkempt Parks and the Kinta River
By Mariam Mokhtar At one time, an Ipohite could rely on workers from the Majlis Bandaraya Ipoh (MBI) to spruce…
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The disbelievers, the dishonest and those in denial
By Mariam Mokhtar With a new government, in Putrajaya, and a new Pakatan Harapan administration in Perak, will the MB…
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Will the new Perak administration build more parks after GE-14?
By Mariam Mokhtar Many major cities, in Perak, suffer from a lack of green lungs in their urban and town…
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Should Judges Know What They are Judging?
We can confirm two things, which excite and unite Malaysians, not just those in Malaysia but also those residing and…
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Two Perak Women Who Make Us Proud
By Mariam Mokhtar In February 2018, Rupa Shanmugam, received the Women In Leadership Award from the Buffalo Niagara Chapter of…
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Ipoh lecturer selected to join expedition to the South Pole
Ipoh lecturer has been selected to join a 5-woman Malaysian expedition to the South Pole The names of the four…
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Indira Gandhi deserves our respect on International Women’s Day
Indira Gandhi, the Ipoh mother who fought to keep her family, deserves our respect on International Women’s Day By Mariam…
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Modern-day Slavery is Alive and Thriving in Malaysia
By Mariam Mokhtar Twenty-one-year-old Indonesian, Adelina Lisao, who was allegedly abused by her employers, died in the Bukit Mertajam Hospital…
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How Safe are our Kindergartens?
By Mariam Mokhtar Last month has not been good for teachers. On January 24, a 14-year-old girl in Nibong Tebal…
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Robot Waiters: Gimmick or God-send?
By Mariam Mokhtar In early January, an article in The Star, about Nam Heong Kopitiam at Ipoh Soho, caused a frisson…
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