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iSpeak
iSpeak: Councillor’s Rewarding Experience
By A. Jeyaraj After reading a letter in the NST from a former councillor about his experience, I decided to…
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Thinking Allowed
Thinking Allowed: The State Government Should Govern, and Not Run Businesses
By Mariam Mokhtar The Movie Animations Park Studios (MAPS), is a bit like durian. You either love it, or you…
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Conservation
Eco-tourism or Temple Tourism?
By Vivien Lian In the previous issue, I wrote about ‘Stop Using Caves As Temples!’ and this issue I’m continuing…
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Thinking Allowed
Thinking Allowed: How Safe and Clean are Perak’s Rivers?
By Mariam Mokhtar After the environmental disaster in Johor, when irresponsible people dumped at least one truckload of chemicals into…
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Commentary
Connexion: Preserve Vicky’s Multi-ethnic Mosaic
Ipoh-born Vicky Treadell, former British High Commissioner to Malaysia, remembers fondly her childhood days playing with Malay, Indian, and Chinese…
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Thinking Allowed: Integrity Matters
By Mariam Mokhtar Most mothers will tell their children that if they are asked to do something, then it is…
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Community
Roadworks and Its Woes
The ongoing roadworks to upgrade the city’s sewage system is causing much inconvenience to road users in Ipoh. They are…
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Commentary
Connexion: Kledang Hill and the long-term pain
By Joachim Ng Kledang Hill. Scouts with knapsack on their backs and a song in the air would trek up…
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iSpeak
iSpeak: Perak Government Should Use Ipoh Echo, The Voice of Community
By A. Jeyaraj The illegal clearing of Kledang Hill has opened a Pandora’s Box and the public have come up…
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Arts & Culture
Sharpened Word: Shot 4 Times and Still Shooting
The Sharpened Word session in February hosted an afternoon with Halim H. Berbar, a multi-award winning photojournalist. It was held…
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