Gerakbudaya has opened a new outlet in Penang and in this cosy little bookshop, you can find alternative books on politics, the economy, history, socio-economics, and culture, which you probably would not find in more mainstream bookshops.
No, you aren’t imagining it; it really is getting HOTTER in Penang
As World Environment Day draws to a close, here is some food for thought. The graph speaks for itself. (Does climate change ring a bell?)
Auditors qualify opinion on accounts of firm tasked with Penang tunnel feasibility study
Auditors have had to qualify their opinion on the accounts of Astral Supreme Bhd, whose wholly owned subsidiary, Astral Supreme Construction Sdn Bhd, had entered into a joint-venture agreement with Penang tunnel consortium member Zenith PMC Sdn Bhd to carry out feasibility studies and detailed design work for certain roadworks and the Penang tunnel.
Tingkatkan suara anda, bukan aras laut/ Raise vour voice, not the sea level: CAP/SAM
We are not paying enough attention to climate change and rising sea levels. Even sand mining will affect the environment. The land reclamation for Seri Tanjung Pinang Phase 2 will require 33 millon cubic metres of sand or fill material.
CAP/SAM has come up with the following statement to make World Environmental Day tomorrow:
Penang tunnel developer Zenith eyes obscure firm: Report
Penang tunnel consortium member Zenith Construction Sdn Bhd could be exploring a joint-venture opportunity with an obscure firm, ETI Tech Corp Bhd, reports a business weekly.
Teluk Intan by-election: What went wrong for Dyana Sofya?
Political scientist Johan Saravanamuttu sent in the following after the Teluk Intan by-election.
I think Dyana did fine but was stumped by the lack of returning voters (related to voter turnout) which was a major factor – these will mostly be younger voters.
Live – Teluk Intan by-election: Final day of campaign
Live from the Pakatan ceramah on the eve of polling for the Teluk Intan parliamentary by-election.
The ustaz and the priest – We are Malaysians
Well done to fz.com for hosting this series. Usually the media tend to highlight the voices of hatred and sensationalism; so this dialogue is a breath of fresh air.