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This has gone on long enough – It is time for the law to act

How many times must Tunku Nadzaruddin proclaim himself Ruler? Repeating the same thing over and over again is, according to Einstein, a sign of insanity

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AI: A Godsend for those with dyslexia in education and careers

Dyslexia is not a measure of intelligence. It is a difficulty processing speech sounds, linking them to written symbols, and turning thoughts into fluent writin...

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The socialist tinge running through Malay society and politics

Group harmony, collective responsibility, loyalty to kin and community, and the avoidance of open confrontation often take precedence over assertive personal au...

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Prolonged Negeri crisis could potentially crack monarchical institution

This is not merely a local succession dispute under Adat Perpatih. If allowed to fester, it risks normalising the destabilisation of royalty and weakening the b...

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Why Malaysia needs paid childcare leave

A difference of 1 hour and 47 minutes may not sound extraordinary on any given day. Across a year, however, it amounts to approximately 651 hours - or more than...

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Can the Negeri Yang di-Pertuan Besar revoke State Exco appointments?

Article 10 of the State Constitution provides a specific constitutional framework governing the disqualification and removal of the Yang di-Pertuan Besar, inclu...

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Protocol has teeth

From armed carriages in London to empty chairs, six-metre tables and a single nameplate, protocol reveals what power prefers not to say aloud.

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Tun Dr Siti Hasmah – a life and legacy of her own

Siti Hasmah deserves to be remembered not simply as the wife of one of Malaysia’s longest-serving Prime Ministers, but as an extraordinary Malaysian in her own...

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She said, 'I'm Tamil' Sri Lanka sent a Chatbot after her

A Tamil-Canadian actor corrected one line in a Netflix script. What followed says more about Sri Lanka than any peace summit ever has, and a lot about us Tamils...

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Time to abolish fuel subsidies and tolls?

This parity is not a coincidence; it is the visible symptom of an inefficient fiscal arrangement that the government should now seriously reconsider abolishing...

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The Negeri Sembilan crisis: Oaths broken, authority challenged, and silence from law enforcement authorities

On 15 September 2026, the state Executive Council (EXCO) endorsed a proclamation by certain Undang purporting to remove Tuanku Muhriz Tuanku Munawir and install...

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Anarchy in Negeri Sembilan

Tuanku Muhriz may have ruffled a couple of other feathers - more powerful than him - with his vociferous expressions on certain issues.

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The Price of Hubris and not learning from history

Despite the doom and gloom surrounding Prime Minister Datuk Seri Anwar Ibrahim's ruling Pakatan Harapan coalition, it does seem that UMNO and its coalition, Bar...