So refreshing to come across this initiative by the Pulau Tikus Adun. Please support this move to show that there are people who care for their local community and are concerned about issues of accessibility and sustainable transport.
This initiative is a great example of what an elected rep can do to promote awareness of local community and sustainable transport options.
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Today The Sun on page 7 has an interesting article on how the Penang government is looking at a novel way to fund its transport master plan (PTPM).
Amsterdam is one of the most bicycle friendly cities in the entire world, and it was by a rider in this video:
http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=ob-uVs0_eC0
1. To create a people friendly space, the state DAP govt must provide the space and greenery but it has not done do. Instead it create an example of clearing and destruction of more greenery and land for development couple with the enclosing of beaches for theme park that denied the people to use them freely and foc. 2. To transform the state into bicycle and people friendly is good. Example of Pulau Tikus is how can it be achieved when the State govt is bull dozing high density development through the areas from Pulau Tikus right up to Gurney… Read more »
People who drive cars causing traffic jam should not complain that trees are cut down for road widening. Again we should blame the National Automobile Policy that encourages car ownership.
iPhone users please take note:
Personal data including text messages, contact lists and photos can be extracted from iPhones through previously unpublicised techniques by Apple Inc employees, the company acknowledged this week.
http://www.businesstimes.com.sg/breaking-news/technology/apple-iphones-allow-extraction-deep-personal-data-researcher-finds-20140726
Unfortunately in years to come Proton requires more new Malaysian customers to keep it afloat.
Umno will safeguard Proton more now that MAS is in trouble.
So it is unlikely that there is any push for public transportation from BN.
But we citizens have to make a choice, forsaking the ‘bin chui’ factor to opt for public transportation as fuel prices will likely go up next year.
Strongly agree!