What’s going on here? Independent filmmaker Andrew Ng Yew San wonders what is happening at this hillside near Chee Seng Garden in Tanjung Bungah. It doesn’t look pretty.
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‘Mitigation’? Or another hillside project?
Two New Year wishes – and a ‘free gift’ for you
I would like to wish all my blog readers a Happy Lunar New Year.
A ‘Kipahit’ experience: Whither PH?
Hours after the Kimanis by-election result, the wisecracks were already circulating: “Kimanis has become Kipahit” (manis means sweet; pahit means bitter) for Pakatan Harapan.
Barisan Nasional romped home to victory in the Kimanis by-election in Sabah with a larger majority of 2,029 compared to its 156-vote majority in the 2018 general election.
One of the big issues that BN played up was the issue of the Sabah temporary pass, which the Sabah PH government plans to issue to undocumented persons in the state. Just two days before the by-election, speaker after speaker from BN railed against the proposed pass at a large rally. Full article on Aliran website
Good work, Latheefa…
Well done, Latheefa, for making public the revelations that have added some much-needed context and background to the kleptocratic government we had previously.
Book launch: Local Democracy Denied?
From his six years experience serving in the Penang Island City Council, Dr Lim Mah Hui shares his perspectives on local government and the way forward to strengthening local democracy, which includes not only bringing back local elections but just as importantly encouraging more public participation.
The other side of Maszlee Malik
Opinion is heavily polarised between those who wanted Maszlee Malik out as education minister out and those who want him to remain.
No justification to waste millions on expensive Mount Erskine underpass
The latest press statement by Penang Forum:
Who should replace Maszlee as education minister?
Now that Maszlee Malik has resigned as education minister, attention has turned to who will succeed him in the hot seat.
What would be the best 2020 gift for Penang?
Wishing you all a very Happy New Year. Let’s continue to work to build a new more inclusive and sustainable Malaysia.
More than just a school: A new book illustrates the Xaverian journey
It was in the morning of April 1852 when three La Salle Brothers — Jerome King, Venere Chapuis and Lothaire Combes — approached Penang Island, its hills in the backdrop shrouded with jungle.