Speculation is mounting that a general election is drawing closer even as Penang comes under the spotlight.
Old Penang: Church Street
Novel protest outside Lynas’ Perth office
Stop Lynas campaigners have staged a creative protest outside the Perth office of the firm responsible for the construction of a rare earth refinery in Gebeng, Kuantan.
Penang Hill carpark nightmare
The controversy over the ill-conceived car park near the Penang Hill railway station continues.
NCR land: Federal Court judgment a blow to natives
The Federal Court judgement this afternoon is a blow for natives turning to the courts to safeguard their NCR land.
Poaching crisis at Belum-Temenggor
Wild animals at the Belum-Temenggor forest reserve, famed for its priceless biodiversity, are being threatened by illegal poachers.
1500-home extra density for S P Setia in exchange for Spice
The granting of extra density of 1500 homes “over and above the maximum permissible density” for S P Setia’s projects across Penang Island sets an extremely worrying precedent.
That problematic car park near Penang Hill
Old Perak: St Michael’s Institution
St Michael’s Institution in Ipoh in the late 1940s, just a few years after the Japanese had occupied the school during the Second World War.


