Thinking Allowed
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The death of our high street shops, like Chan Sam Lock
By Mariam Mokhtar Who has not heard of Chan Sam Lock (CSL), Malaysia’s biggest wedding and photography studio? It was…
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Do RTD officers escape prosecution for traffic offences?
By Mariam Mokhtar At some point in our lives, we have all been stopped by officers from the Road Transport…
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Too many lift failures in Perak
The shocking case of an elderly couple, in their 70s, being trapped in an elevator in the Mydin Meru Shopping…
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Are Car-Free Days Achieving Their Objective?
By Mariam Mokhtar People who drive into Ipoh, around 7am on the last Sunday of each month may be in…
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Where is the alternative entrance to the Ipoh railway station?
By Mariam Mokhtar The Keretapi Tanah Melayu Berhad (KTMB) procurement general manager and acting president, Mohd Hider Yusoff, claimed in…
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Do not take health and safety for granted
On April 17, two workers died inside a manhole in front of the Angsana Mall Shopping Centre, in Jalan Hospital,…
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Will parents act only after their unlicensed teenage-driver kills?
By Mariam Mokhtar On March 24, a 16-year-old girl from Kuala Nerang in Kedah, took her father’s car for a…
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Ipoh’s Station Hotel to be given a new lease of life
By Mariam Mokhtar In response to Ipoh Echo’s article, “Why can’t Malaysians appreciate their local heritage?” in Issue 254, two…
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Why can’t Malaysians appreciate their local heritage?
By Mariam Mokhtar Why can Malaysians commit to redevelopment projects and preserve both historical and cultural heritage, thousands of miles…
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