Blog reader Ah Chuan shares his memories of Sungai Ara.
Parking lot of the Orient?
Are we heading towards gridlock? Look at Sao Paulo for a scary glimpse of what the roads in KL and Penang could look like one day.
Nightfall in Penang
Another busy day draws to a close. How closer are we to achieving justice and accountability in our land?
Pas makes courtesy call on new Penang bishop
A delegation of about a dozen representatives from the Islamic party, Pas, made a courtesy call to the new Catholic bishop of the Penang Diocese, Sebastian Francis, at his office at the Cathedral of the Holy Spirit yesterday to congratulate him on his recent appointment.

Jalan Sungai folks’ turn to go to the polls
Is Sabah still a ‘fixed deposit’?
If the opposition parties can avoid three-cornered contests in Sabah, then the state’s reputation as a BN ‘fixed deposit’ could be thrown into doubt.
Politicians – who are they acting for?
Sometimes politicians may not be who they seem.
Old Penang: Bukit Mertajam town
For a long time, Bukit Mertajam was one of those places where time seemed to stand still and memories frozen in the past could be savoured in the present.
Overseas Malaysians still unable to vote
Malaysians residing abroad are still unable to register as overseas postal voters.




