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Bridging civilisations: Why India matters to Malaysia’s economic future

The future global order will not be defined solely by superpower rivalry, but by middle-power coalitions that create stability through cooperation.

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Tunku Abdul Rahman’s values must continue to guide the nation, says Lee Lam Thye

Social activist calls for the enduring legacy of Tunku Abdul Rahman Putra Al-Haj, rooted in humility, integrity and unity, to remain a guiding compass for the c...

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A heart transplant journey

People often think transplantation is about surgical brilliance. In truth, the surgery is only one chapter. The longest chapter is waiting—waiting suspended bet...

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Fraud today is no longer about individuals seeking quick profits; it has become a business - expert

Experts warn that fraud in the region has evolved into large-scale, commercialised operations, urging stronger digital security measures

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A UN tax convention is key to stopping offshore secrecy

These lost revenues could have been invested in public goods: schools, hospitals, and stronger social protection for families grappling with rising living costs...

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Is our nation heading towards ‘retirement poverty’?

Millions still have extremely low balances: 6.3 million contributors under 55 had less than RM10,000 saved (2023), meaning an expected monthly retirement income...

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Proposed prime minister term limits could open door for younger leaders

A government proposal to limit the tenure of the Prime Minister to ten years or two terms could pave the way for leaders in their early 30s to take the helm, po...

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When sports was ours - and why we must take it back

Once a powerful force for unity and national pride, Malaysian sports is now struggling under the weight of poor governance and personal ambition

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Steal milk, go to jail. Steal the truth, Get NFA!

In early January this year, a 29-year-old father of two was jailed for one month for stealing groceries worth RM113.70. My friends, that’s not law enforcement b...

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Should hype outpace governance? What the Pro10 Malaysia cricket episode reveals

The implication was not about Malaysia alone, but about whether cricket authorities and organisers are adequately reading the global environment.

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Beyond the polemics: Why Malaysia’s education blueprint deserves measured debate

The National Education Plan 2026–2035 should be judged as a long-term policy compass rooted in the National Education Philosophy, not as a rushed political exer...

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Most Malaysians continue working beyond retirement age amid financial pressures - Survey

A recent Sun Life survey reveals that 64 per cent of Malaysians either plan to or are already working past the official retirement age

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Government Procurement Bill 2025: Evidence of government’s firm stance against corruption

The Government Procurement Bill 2025, a landmark piece of legislation passed by the Dewan Rakyat last year, alongside intensified investigations and prosecution...