When will the next general election be held? If Najib is waiting for an opportune moment, it may never come.
Live – Bersih forum in Sungai Dua, mainland Penang
A Bersih forum is being held in the semi-rural area of Sungai Dua in Seberang Perai featuring Pak Samad.
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After ‘Crying Hills’ report, comes Star Property Fair
The irony of ironies. Fresh after its ‘Crying hills’ front-page splash just over a week ago, The Star today front-pages its Property Fair at Gurney Plaza, with a couple of reports inside of visitors to the fair raving about proposed projects in Penang.
Convoy to Kamunting to call for release of ISA detainees
The campaign to secure the release of the remaining 45 ISA detainees continued today with a convoy to the Kamunting Detention Centre.
Over 20000 cast ballots in mock vote on Lynas
Close to 26500 people gathered in 28 towns across the country, many of them participating in a mock referundum, to express their feelings on the Australian rare earth refinery in Gebeng, Kuantan. The result: 20194 against Lynas and 6 in favour.
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Live – Thousands march to ‘save Felda’
Thousands have begun marching in KL to protest the listing of Felda Global Ventures and to try and ‘save Felda’ as they know it.
Greening George Town
You don’t have to wait for your local council to green your town or city. Here is what is possible. Photos taken along Beach Street in George Town.
Youth concert held in Malacca to support Bersih
A youth concert to express solidarity with Bersih and the anti-Lynas movement was held at the Pay Hong school hall in Malacca last night.
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Jottings from the business press
There has been a kukewarm response to the Sungai Buluh-Kajang MRT system tender for the supply of trains.
A warning from 1848
James Logan was a visionary, back in the 19th century. Long before anyone had heard of climate change, he was already warning of the perils of a “war with nature” and its impact on the ecological balance.