This was what happened when Komas organised a screening of ‘No Fire Zone’, a documentary about the events leading up to the end of the civil war in Sri Lanka when thousands of people were killed in extra-judicial executions and shelling.
Penang tunnel-highways mega project: Little-known Ewein in the news
Little-known Ewein Bhd is making the news in the business press. If the reports are to be believed, the firm is on the verge of landing a major contract relating to the Penang tunnel-highways project.
With all the chatter in recent days, the share price of Ewein, which is involved in precision sheet metal fabrication and plastic injection moulding, has soared:
Bukit Relau: PHT urges MPPP to take stern action
The Penang Heritage Trust has written a letter to the MPPP president urging her to take stern action in response to the illegal development at the top of Bukit Relau in Penang.
Sarawak Report editor barred from entering Sarawak (Video)
Clare Rewcastle Brown had arrived at Kuching Aiport to defend herself against defamation charges – but the irony is, she was unable to get past immigration.
Penang State Assembly: No Q & A sends wrong signal
Some people are wondering why there was no Q and A on the first day of the sitting of the Penang State Assembly.
‘Vast rainforests’: Sarawak Minister’s alternative reality
Your eyes are deceiving you: Sarawak actually has vast rainforests, and the state itself has “proper and sustainable forest management in place”, says a Sarawak minister.
BN, Pakatan, won’t you improve Taman Tun Dr Awang flats?
I have lost count of the number of visitors to Penang who have told me, “Please ask your government to do something about these flats” in Butterworth.
Poll: Should Kedah charge Penang for raw water?
Kedah Menteri Besar Mukhriz Mahathir wants to impose a charge on Penang for raw water.
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To help you with the poll, here is a map showing the Muda River flowing from the north and then westwards along the northern Penang border with Kedah.
The problem with perception …
This is what happens when public perception gets too close for comfort.