Blind Aussie wins Malay public-speaking competition (The New Straits Times)- Topic: public speaking

They make up over half the country's population, yet their representation in the highest legislative body in the country - the parliament - has never gone beyond one-tenth of the total. TAN CHOE CHOE, SONIA RAMACHANDRAN and CHAI MEI LING talk to some experts. THEY would travel all around the country in cars, buses, boats, trains and on foot. She has been doing it diligently since 1955 and nothing will stop this 87-year-old grandmother from doing it again come March 8, writes AUDREY VIJAINDREN. Write to the Editor for editorial enquiry or Sales Department for sales and advertising enquiry. read more

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