A high-level Pas delegation visited the newly installed leader of the Kuala Lumpur Archdiocese, Julian Leow, at his office yesterday to congratulate him on his appointment.
New KL archbishop Julian Leow vows to focus on 4 Ls
The new archbishop of KL, Julian Leow, has said his priority is towards the 4 Ls: the Lost, the Last, the Least and the Little.
Penang open for business at very attractive rates?
Blog reader Michael wrote this in response to the drive to open up Penang to Big Business from foreign shores.
PM’s Department swallows RM19bn in Budget 2015
We need to put the budget for the PM’s Department under the spotlight. At a time when many Malaysians are tightening their belts with price hikes and bracing for GST, take a look at this:
The ‘Red River’ of Penang
We have heard of the Dead Sea and the Yellow River. Not to be left out, Penang now has a Red River or is it a red ditch – could be a potential tourist attraction?
Rapid development: at whose expense?
This is an interesting view that suggests – and I tend to believe – that state governments could do a lot more to protect the interests of long-time settlers and established communities from the onslaught of property development, especially the high-end variety catering to the well-heeled.
What caused the 3 October floods in Penang?
Environmentalist Leong Yueh Wong weighs in with what he thinks are the possible causes of the flash floods in Penang on 3 October 2014.
Flashback: Solidarity with Azmi Sharom gathering at USM
Blog visitor Papa Sensible sent in this Chinese press photo of some of us at the gathering at USM on 10 September 2014. He probably thought you folks might be interested!
Post-fuel price hike, post-Budget blues
Never mind all the serious talk and analyses about the budget; the hard reality on the ground is something else.