Dr M admits the opposition has valuable role to play
A big crowd turned up at the Straits Quay Convention Centre in Penang to witness former premier Dr Mahathir Mohamad and Penang Chief Minister Lim ...
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In contrast to his former tough stand, former premier now says opposition views count. GEORGE TOWN: Former premier Dr Mahathir Mohamad, admitting that “I am ...
More InfoDr Mahathir once again shares stage with Opposition
Dr Mahathir viewed the Barisan Nasional victory in the Sarawak state election as a reflection of the Sarawak people’s perception towards the federal and state ...
More InfoDr Mahathir Sekali Lagi Berkongsi Pentas Dengan Pembangkang
GEORGE TOWN, 8 Mei (Bernama) — Bekas Perdana Menteri Tun Dr Mahathir Mohamad sekali lagi berkongsi pentas dengan pakatan pembangkang apabila hadir menyampaikan syarahan anjuran ...
More InfoDon’t use religion to curb media freedom
KUALA LUMPUR: The editor-in-chief of the now defunct news portal The Malaysian Insider, Jahabar Sadiq, expressed hope that the country would not come to a ...
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There are two categories of good books: telescopes and microscopes. Telescope books show us the new and exciting, introducing us to fantastic faraway worlds that ...
More InfoTowards a more walkable city
THE Penang Island City Council (MBPP) aims to make the walkways of Chulia Street free of most obstructions by the end of this year. Councillor ...
More InfoWilliams College Alumna Yue-Yi Hwa ’11 Wins Gates Cambridge Scholarship
WILLIAMSTOWN, Mass., April 18, 2016—Recent Williams College graduate Yue-Yi Hwa ’11 has been awarded the prestigious Gates Cambridge Scholarship to pursue a Ph.D. in education ...
More InfoPenang to face water crisis if no rain soon
The reduced water levels at the Teluk Bahang Dam. PIPED water in Penang may be the cheapest in the country but that does not make ...
More InfoToo close for comfort for Penang folks
Sri Sayang apartment resident Siau Bloomfield pointing to the narrow plot between the Batu Ferringhi Army Camp (right) and Rasa Sayang Resort (left, not in ...
More InfoDr M sampaikan syarahan ‘Ke mana M’sia’ di Pulau Pinang
Syarahan bekas Perdana Menteri Tun Dr Mahathir Mohamad bertajuk ‘Quo Vadis, Malaysia?” (Ke mana Malaysia) akan dianjurkan oleh badan pemikir kerajaan negeri Pulau Pinang, Penang ...
More InfoDr M to deliver lecture in Penang on whither Malaysia
Former pime minister Dr Mahathir Mohamad’s lecture titled ‘Quo vadis, Malaysia?‘ will be hosted by the Penang state government’s public policy think-tank Penang Institute (PI)
More InfoForum: Patriarchy, not religion fuelling oppression of Muslim women in Malaysia
Fadiah Nadwa Fikri speaks at a forum titled ‘Maqasid Shariah and Women’s Rights’ in Kuala Lumpur, April 10, 2016. — Pictures by Yusof Mat Isa ...
More InfoThe Big Read: A battle on two fronts leaves M’sia’s media on the ropes
M’sia’s news industry is entering a period said to be even more restrictive than the 22-year Mahathir era On March 14, 2016, The Malaysian Insider, ...
More InfoStrong support for Gurney Wharf project, says state
The RM1.3mil fencing along Gurney Drive to facilitate work on the Gurney Wharf development project in George Town. MEMBERS of the public aresupportive of Penang’s ...
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