Some scenes and interviews at the Penang Social Media Convention last Saturday.
Two years jail for jobless man who stole shampoo
What can you say?
Tribute to Khoo Khay Jin
Tonight the brilliant social scientist and statistics whiz Khoo Khay Jin succumbed to cancer at 9.00pm.
Global economic crisis: In denial mode?
Somehow the government appears to think that the effects of the global economic crisis will have minimal effects on the local economy. Is it in denial mode?
Penang Forum 4 resolutions
The Penang Forum 4 event on Saturday raised a host of planning and development issues and stimulated intense discussion. Concerned participants wrapped up the day by adopting eight resolutions.
Aliran makes submissions to PSC on Electoral Reforms
Last week, a six-person team from Aliran turned up at the Dewan Sri Pinang to make their submissions to the Parliamentary Select Committee on Electoral Reforms.
Live – Penang Forum 4
Penang Forum 4: Development and Good Governance is being held at the Caring Society Complex in Penang today.
The situation at Savoy Garden
This is the scene at Savoy Garden, about a kilometre from the Ayer Itam Dam, after houses on private land were demolished.
Nazri’s ‘free advice’ to Guan Eng
Minister in the PM’s Department Nazri Aziz has given some free advice to Guan Eng – don’t pay too much attention to the views of NGOs and environmentalists.
Why not in Penang?
If Copenhagen can allow pedestrians, cyclists and others to reclaim the streets from cars, why not Penang?