Thinking Allowed
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OPINION
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…
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OPINION
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…
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Environment
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…
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OPINION
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…
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OPINION
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…
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Water, Water Everywhere
By Mariam Mokhtar Somewhere, on the ground floor of the Perak Tourist Board in Ipoh, is a grainy black and…
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OPINION
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…
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From Campaigning to Campus
By Mariam Mokhtar She is headstrong, opinionated and makes heads turn, but Dyana Sofya Mohd Daud is just another Ipohite,…
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Birds Foul-Up Clear Vision
By Mariam Mokhtar Malaysians are aware that the use of CCTVs has taken off in Malaysia. The idea is to…
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Sexual Harassment at Work
By Mariam Mokhtar Your friend confides in you; she is pale, admits that she has not been sleeping well and you…
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