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OPINION
Thinking Allowed: Police-on-police shootings should not be given preferential treatment
Let us imagine that you are about to report a break-in to the police when you were caught in the…
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Thinking Allowed: Kamila Kamaruddin
Stories and news reports about transgenders in Malaysia are normally about the abuse they have suffered and the violence inflicted…
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Thinking Allowed: Amy’s Permaculture Farm
Last October, Ipoh Echo published a story entitled, “Amy’s Farmstay Puts Lenggong On The World Map and Boosts Perak Tourism”.…
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Thinking Allowed: A conversation with Kee Thuan Chye, about Harapan in Malaysia Baru
By Mariam Mokhtar Kee Thuan Chye is a writer, playwright, and political commentator whose latest book, “The People’s Victory”, reached…
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Thinking Allowed: Useless politicians and pseudo-religious leaders must resign
By Mariam Mokhtar On October 24, the Sultan of Perak, Sultan Nazrin Shah, urged mosque committee members and religious speakers…
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Thinking Allowed: Amy’s Farmstay puts Lenggong on the World Map and boosts Perak Tourism
By Mariam Mokhtar By now, you will doubtless have heard about the eviction of Amy Tan, her husband, Vladislav Kuta,…
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Thinking Allowed: Why is it so difficult to protect Gunung Lanno?
By Mariam Mokhtar If there is a will, there is a way; but it appears that there is no political will…
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Thinking Allowed: The Stray Dog Problem in Ipoh
By Mariam Mokhtar Stories about dogs being tortured, maimed and killed appear to be on the rise. Dogs have been…
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Thinking Allowed: Targets of Industrialists and State
By Mariam Mokhtar The Orang Asli (OA) of Peninsular Malaysia and the indigenous people Sabah and Sarawak are the forgotten…
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Give our fishermen a voice and protect the environment
By Mariam Mokhtar Sand! Who would have thought that something as innocuous as sand, could be both a source of…
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