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Over-reaction by a number of authorities must be curtailed
BY: KARIENA This year, there were a number of incidents in which the authorities went overboard in exercising their powers, and while it is not important to cite these cases, Malaysians are now aware of the policy of using a sledgehammer to swat a fly. This simply...
Are foreigners in Malaysia a threat to national security?
BY: LYNDY ANG While foreign tourists and visitors who travel to Malaysia are genuine travellers, the doubts and aspersions being cast on those who are a threat to national security are basically refugees and asylum seekers, the illegal migrants and migrant workers....
Malaysians should just obey the King and Malay Rulers
BY: CHRISTOPHER FERNANDEZ In recent controversies involving the Yang di-Pertuan Agong and certain Malay Rulers, there is a growing feeling and rising sentiment by right thinking Malaysians that there are, among the rakyat, those who hate and insult the royal houses....
AllStar Legends to deliver a night of football excellence in Kuala Lumpur
Football fans in Malaysia are in for an unforgettable spectacle as AllStar Sports Sdn. Bhd. (AllStar Sports) returns to host the AllStar Legends in the heart of Kuala Lumpur. Slated for 3rd October 2026 at the TM National Stadium, Bukit Jalil, the friendly encounter...
Change in thinking necessary over the ‘threat’ of AI
Uninitiated Malaysians are viewing the emergence of Artificial Intelligence (AI) as a threat to their jobs, believing they would be displaced at the workplace and it is important for the Malaysian government to set the record straight. The National; AI Office (Naio)...
Robotic-assisted knee surgery offers greater precision and faster recovery
Knee replacement surgery is often associated with concerns about post-operative pain, infection, recovery time, and implant longevity. Despite these fears, surgical procedures in Malaysia have advanced significantly from conventional to computer-assisted and the...
Pleas and prayers for peace to descend upon this world
BY: CHRISTOPHER FERNANDEZ When an Iranian greets a person, they usually use the salutation 'Salam," which means peace, and when an Israeli greets a person, they use the greeting 'Shalom,' which also means peace, yet what on earth are the Iranians and Israelis doing by...
Astro welcomes the return of MotoGP™ and continues coverage of Wimbledon
Astro continues to reinforce its position as the Home of Sports with the return of MotoGP™ and the continued coverage of Wimbledon, further strengthening its portfolio of live sporting events and reaffirming its commitment to delivering world‑class sports content to...
‘Whole-of-society’ approach in battling the Big C
BY: NADIAH KARIM The Big C, or cancer diseases of all kinds, is the third leading cause of death in Malaysia, and annually the nation witnesses about 40,000 new cases as the lifestyle and behaviour patterns of Malaysians have changed for the worse. This inevitably...
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Over-reaction by a number of authorities must be curtailed
BY: KARIENA This year, there were a number of incidents in which the authorities went overboard in exercising their powers, and while it is not important to cite these cases, Malaysians are now aware of the policy of using a sledgehammer to swat a...
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Visa as official payment partner for The Weeknd’s ‘After Hours Til Dawn’ Stadium Tour in Asia
Visa, a global leader in digital payments, today announced a new partnership...
The late Malay crooner P. Ramlee deserves a Tun award
BY: IZAL MAHAT Though he passed away decades ago, veteran Malay actor Tan Sri...
Justin Bieber sparks World Tour Buzz after Coachella comeback
Pop superstar Justin Bieber may be on the verge of a major return to the...
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Change in thinking necessary over the ‘threat’ of AI
Uninitiated Malaysians are viewing the emergence of Artificial Intelligence (AI) as a threat to their jobs, believing they would be displaced at the workplace and it is important for the Malaysian government to set the record straight. The...
LIFESTYLE
Visa as official payment partner for The Weeknd’s ‘After Hours Til Dawn’ Stadium Tour in Asia
Visa, a global leader in digital payments, today announced a new partnership with global music icon The Weeknd's 'After Hours Til Dawn' Stadium Tour, acting as the Official Payment Partner for its Asia leg. The partnership marks a long-awaited return to Asia for The Weeknd, who last toured in the continent in 2018 and continues Visa's rhythm...
Malaysia Airlines and Tourism New Zealand forge strategic partnership to grow travel demand
Malaysia Airlines and Tourism New Zealand have formalised a two-year strategic partnership to jointly stimulate travel demand to New Zealand through integrated marketing initiatives, reinforcing the shared commitment to growing visitor arrivals and elevating destination visibility across key markets. The partnership brings together both...
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Over-reaction by a number of authorities must be curtailed
BY: KARIENA This year, there were a number of incidents in which the authorities went overboard in exercising their powers, and while it is not important to cite these cases, Malaysians are now aware of the policy of using a sledgehammer to swat a fly. This simply means - the authorities over-reacted. Whether the police, immigration officials, MACC, or judges and magistrates, in this country over-reaction by law enforcement agencies and those holding authority must be curtailed. There must be...
Are foreigners in Malaysia a threat to national security?
BY: LYNDY ANG While foreign tourists and visitors who travel to Malaysia are...
Living a strategic and seamless life
In his highly-acclaimed book, 'The mind of a strategist', Kenichi Ohmae...
The importance of relating well with those around you
Why is a relationship important and valued and esteemed highly by those...
EDUCATION
National Education Blueprint is really an indicator education sector is set to fail
BY: CHRISTOPHER FERNANDEZ Just two years ago, in the year 2024, when the PISA...
Malaysian brothers achieve 4 major titles in 24 hours across global AI innovation and international sports
In an extraordinary display of talent, discipline, and innovation, two young...
Glaring omissions in national education blueprint very obvious
BY: CIKGU IRMA While on the surface, and on paper, anyone who is initiated in...
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ToU scheme supports lower bills and sustainable energy use, says PETRA
The government is urging more Malaysians to embrace the Time-of-Use (ToU) electricity tariff scheme as part of broader efforts to manage rising living costs and improve national energy efficiency amid global market uncertainties. The Ministry of Energy Transition and Water Transformation (PETRA) reported that as of February, 128,868 consumers had opted into the scheme, signalling a steady increase in public acceptance of time-based electricity pricing. PETRA explained that the ToU model enables consumers to pay different tariff rates depending on when electricity is used, encouraging a shift away from peak demand periods to more...
