Thor Kah Hoong
Friday, 27 Oct 2017 07:00 AM
The day the Malaysian press was muzzled
Former The Star managing editor K. Nada says resentment prompted shutdown of the paper during Ops Lalang.
Sunday, 15 Oct 2017 04:21 PM
When annoying someone is a crime
Lawyer duo discuss whether speaking the truth can be considered an insult, and the Constitution’s vague terms to describe fundamental rights.
2 comments
Sunday, 01 Oct 2017 12:00 PM
Purple is this Fall season’s colour for women
Maria Chin and Marina Mahathir talk about women needing to play a bigger role in national politics and decision-making.
Saturday, 30 Sep 2017 03:21 PM
Sungai Klang is not a river to look at
Despite beautification efforts, the river carries an endless procession of bottles and debris.
Sunday, 24 Sep 2017 09:24 AM
Keramat community weeds out pushers, grows a garden
Residents admit Flats Columbia was known far and wide for its availability of drugs.
Saturday, 16 Sep 2017 07:00 AM
Down a river of lives, fish, fowl and foul
A 12-hour journey following the start of Sg Gombak yields some interesting facets about semi-urban, city life.
1 comment
Thursday, 31 Aug 2017 03:00 PM
Case study of a bipolar Malaysian
The writer recalls singing God Save the Queen in Standard One, until one day, God couldn’t save the queen from losing another colony, and Negaraku was sung.
Tuesday, 15 Aug 2017 07:29 AM
Veteran politicians dismayed but not surprised by forum violence
What is shocking is that the violence was aimed at a 92-year-old man, says a former assemblyman.
1 comment
Tuesday, 08 Aug 2017 01:04 PM
In Kandang, Orwell's Animal Farm reeks of Malaysian politics
Like the book, the Bahasa Melayu play is a political satire, except with a local flavour.
Saturday, 05 Aug 2017 04:00 PM
A house, without hope, is not a home
Villa Harapan lives up to the first part of its name for 130 homeless men and women.
1 comment
Monday, 17 Jul 2017 07:30 PM
PH big guns take fight to PAS stronghold
Dr Mahathir Mohamad, Nurul Izzah Anwar and Lim Kit Siang headline tonight’s ‘Sayangi Malaysia, Hapus Kleptocracy’ ceramah in Shah Alam.
Thursday, 29 Jun 2017 04:59 PM
Chinatown through the eyes of an Angel
Life in Chinatown is like a reflection of our journey in life. The Malaysian insight speaks to an “Angel” and an “Uncle”.
Wednesday, 28 Jun 2017 08:47 PM
New generation of Chinese in Chinatown
Young Chinese entrepreneurs return from work and studies to put down roots in Petaling Street.
Sunday, 04 Jun 2017 03:48 PM
Heart of the city pulses again
There is hope the city centre will throb again with vital life, wth a little help from Think City KL.