A NEWS report quoting Johor executive councillor Ling Tian Soon that nearly 10,000 compounds were issued to smokers caught lighting up in eateries made a rather depressing read.

HOISTING the Jalur Gemilang during the Merdeka month is about patriotism and national pride.

THE country’s laws clearly stipulate that the redelineation exercise of electoral boundaries can only start eight years after the last one.

Rein in errant agitator-lorry drivers and owners to foot repair bill for damaging roads.

NEWS that vehicle sales in Malaysia jumped almost 40% to 62,649 in February compared to same month last year must have been depressing for the many motorists who get caught in daily traffic.

Glamour aside, what residents want most is prompt handling of complaints before disaster strikes.