Five parliamentary seats in Johor, especially those held by MCA, are at risk of falling to the opposition.
From theSun, 14 March 2012
Mar 152012
Mar 142012
Update (14 March 2012): From what I hear through the grapevine, these outlandish plans for Penang Hill have been scrapped and a low-key design will probably be adopted. Hopefully, good sense has prevailed.
12 September 2011: Why can’t they leave Penang Hill alone? Obviously, some people have not learned any lessons from the fiasco over the “upgrading” of the Penang Botanic Garden.
The proposed view from the main entrance of the Hill Railway
This is what some people are dreaming up for Penang Hill. Looks almost like an airport terminal. Goodness gracious me! Continue reading »
Mar 142012
We think we can put in place all sorts of fancy flood mitigation ‘marvels’ to keep us from being swamped. But what if it is our model of development – concrete (mega-property centric development) and tar (extensive highways and parking) all over the place – and climate change that are aggravating the situation?
Mar 132012
A rifle club and a scouts’ campsite are incompatible with the objectives of a real botanic garden, writes environmentalist Dr Leong Yueh Kwong. Continue reading »
Mar 132012
The tunnel and highway projects will have an impact not only along Gurney Drive, but across much of the north, east and south-east of the Island – and the mainland at Bagan Ajam. Continue reading »