Emily Chow

Suaram report card: Failed in all subjects

Suaram report card: Failed in all subjects

The human rights body has again given a thumbs down to Malaysia's deteriorating domestic and international record in safeguarding the civil liberties of citizens.
Buyers protest 'promised land not delivered scam'

Buyers protest 'promised land not delivered scam'

Some 50 irate buyers took to the streets in Kuala Lumpur after they claimed that the land they bought 10 years ago has still not been delivered to them. [VIDEO INSIDE]
Kg Buah Pala folk have friendly chat with Lim

Kg Buah Pala folk have friendly chat with Lim

Citizen Journalist Video Nine of 23 Kampung Buah Pala house owners met up with Penang Chief Minister Lim Guan Eng for private discussions at his office last week. [VIDEO INSIDE]
Penangites protest for Teoh

Penangites protest for Teoh

Citizen Journalist Video Some 100 people staged a peaceful protest outside the MACC Penang office at Jalan Sultan Ahmad Shah this morning.
Disable friendly PJ pavement gets positively 'Madd' reviews

Disable friendly PJ pavement gets positively 'Madd' reviews

A newly completed pavement along PJ's Jalan Gasing gets the thumbs up from the wheeled-chaired bound as MPPJ walks the extra mile for the disabled. [VIDEO INSIDE]
Squatters stranded for 13 years

Squatters stranded for 13 years

Citizen Journalist Video Squatters from Jalan Raj in Prai, Penang, are still waiting for a developer to deliver on a promise made in 1996 to provide a flat each and cash if they made way for a development project. [VIDEO INSIDE]
Naval blockade worsens Gaza woes

Naval blockade worsens Gaza woes

Despite aid pledges from several countries, Gaza civilians are suffering without sufficient medical supplies and food resulting from the continuing Israel blockade.
A friend to Penang's homeless

A friend to Penang's homeless

Citizen journalist video A group of volunteers is providing hope, temporary shelter and food for the down-and-out three times a week but hope that with donations and help, they can make it a 24/7 service.
Rosmah videos: The people's take

Rosmah videos: The people's take

rosmah mansor Citizen journalist video Malaysiakini takes to the streets to obtain public feedback on the videos appearing on YouTube that aim to discredit the First Lady.
Eking a living in dangerous waters

Eking a living in dangerous waters

Citizen Journalist Video Large fishing vessels are posing a threat to the safety and livelihood of fishermen from Pulau Betong in Penang.
Temuan tribal home in NS being targeted by loggers

Temuan tribal home in NS being targeted by loggers

Citizen Journalism Video An ancient but stoic tribe is facing a serious intrusion and destruction of its tribal homeland as timber loggers fell trees and destroy their heritage.
Here lies Francis Light... in darkness

Here lies Francis Light... in darkness

CITIZEN JOURNALIST video The grave of Penang's founder lies neglected in the Protestant Cemetery despite the area being declared a world heritage site by Unesco.
Welcome to the highway to nowhere

Welcome to the highway to nowhere

Citizen journalist video report By now, motorists are supposed to be zipping about on the spanking new highway in Penang but this has not been the case.
A bridge too far: Kids dice with danger

A bridge too far: Kids dice with danger

citizen journalist video story While most kids travel to school in relative comfort, the situation is starkly different for the children in a remote village in Sarawak.
Cyberspace all fired up by unity talks

Cyberspace all fired up by unity talks

The recent proclamation of possible talks between two political rivals, PAS and Umno, has clearly fired up the online community.
Old foes Lim and Koh feud over heritage sites

Old foes Lim and Koh feud over heritage sites

Parliament The number of projects being developed in Penang and Malacca differs because the sites in the latter are 300 years older.
1BLACK Coffee: A new cultural movement?

1BLACK Coffee: A new cultural movement?

1 black coffee penang 2 Over 100 people took part in the ‘black coffee session’ in the first of such protests organised through Facebook. [VIDEO INSIDE]
Two ex-PM daughters join SIS online petition

Two ex-PM daughters join SIS online petition

Nori Abdullah and Marina Mahathir have both signed the petition and they are joined by former PM’s son-in-law, Khairy Jamaluddin.
Black or White: Old Town Coffee is apolitical

Black or White: Old Town Coffee is apolitical

1black coffee malaysia drink black coffee thursday poster 100609 No Old Town White Coffee will be closed tomorrow despite the 1BlackMalaysia campaign to drink 'kopi-o' (black coffee) at its outlets.