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I have no interest in recreating the old DAP – Ronnie Liu

Should PBM one day receive the people’s mandate, we cannot prove our worth solely by criticising others, said Ronnie.

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The alchemy of staying

Bruges and Melaka were once places the world could not afford to bypass. Then the world found other routes. What happened next may matter more than why they mat...

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LHDN’s uneven hand: Tough on MSMEs, soft on the shadows

Under the Insolvency Act 1967, individual bankruptcies reached 6,776 new cases in 2025, up from 5,977 the previous year, bringing the cumulative total close to...

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Social media use among youths is not about hours alone, but what those hours do

The real concern is not simply how long young people spend online, but whether social media use begins to undermine their sleep, relationships, self-esteem and...

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Wikipedia has become compromised by intelligence agencies and ideological capture

What began as an open, collaborative project to democratise knowledge has, according to its own co-founder Larry Sanger, been quietly reshaped into something fa...

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Rocky’s death a reminder that compassion cannot be selective

The investigation must be allowed to determine what happened, and accountability must follow if wrongdoing is established.

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ASEAN leads global shift in workplace AI adoption, with Malaysia poised for gains

This momentum is reshaping how work gets done and creating both opportunities and pressures for industry across Southeast Asia.

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‘With great power comes great responsibility’

Looking over the fence, we see leaders riddled with accusations of wrongdoings, including corruption, still shamelessly holding on to power.

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Lessons From Negeri Sembilan - Charles Santiago

The government may point to GDP growth and impressive economic indicators, but ordinary Malaysians are asking a much simpler question: Why aren’t we feeling it...

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Is the South China Sea moving from a ‘zone of peace’ towards the next conflict area?

While US officials frame the carrier’s presence as routine freedom of navigation and support for allies, the timing amplifies perceptions of strategic strain on...

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Negeri Sembilan election: Just a return to historical trends

The results show that the Malay vote is split into two distinct camps, one led by UMNO and the other led by PAS. This reflects what exists within much of the pe...

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Negeri Sembilan has spoken. Now, there must be humility to listen

When statements are perceived as arrogant, insensitive towards Malay institutions or dismissive of Malay anxieties, the damage travels far beyond the person mak...

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Data centre boom faces bigger test of turning infrastructure into homegrown digital value

Expert argues the next challenge is proving that the infrastructure can generate lasting domestic value through skilled employment, local innovation, AI service...