Keeping a Log on Penang’s Trees
November 2018 Feature

Keeping a Log on Penang’s Trees

4 min read
To manage and protect Penang’s street trees – something that needs to be considered at every stage in urban planning – a systematic tree inventory system is needed that is also easily accessed by relevant authorities.
by Sri Vaitheki Ramasamy &  Tan Lii Inn
Sri Vaitheki Ramasamy Tan Lii Inn
Penang 2030: A Vision for our Future
November 2018 Carpe Diem

Penang 2030: A Vision for our Future

5 min read
In the midst of the momentous change that occurred in Malaysia on May 9, 2018, there has been one constant: the Pakatan Harapan government of Penang was retained for the third term in a row, having been at the forefront of the movement for change since winning power 10 years ago in 2008.
by Zairil Khir Johari
Zairil Khir Johari
Reading and Writing Yourself Free
November 2018 Editorial

Reading and Writing Yourself Free

3 min read
The fact that literacy began as a privilege assumed by the religious and political elite and remained so for centuries throughout the world before it slowly became a popular ability, left deep marks in human history.
by Dato' Dr. Ooi Kee Beng
Dato' Dr. Ooi Kee Beng