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GIBSH abuses sparks fears of Islamophobia

BY: CHRISTOPHER FERNANDEZ The unfolding saga of abuses at the Global Ikhwan homes and the subsequent raids and revelations and arrest of people have sparked the unnecessary fear of Islamophobia. While Islam is a Holy and Beautiful ancient religion, any negative...

Malaysia Ringgit Strengthens Against the Dollar

Recently, the Malaysian Ringgit (RM) has shown notable resilience, rising to an exchange rate of RM4.12 to every US dollar. This development marks a significant shift in the currency’s trajectory and has drawn the attention of economists and investors alike. Several...

Unifor a symbol of Sarawak’s unity

In a move that has been widely acclaimed and much awaited, the Sarawak government is building the Unit for Other Religions or Unifor Complex and it will be a symbol of the state's unity and inclusivity of all religions. The complex, which will cost about RM73 million,...

Johor to be a major growth centre

The government has announced a slew of tax incentives for the Forest City Special Financial Zone or SFZ, and the move, considered by industry players, is set to boost Johor's economic outlook by many times over. The Forest City project, which was a good idea to begin...

Politicians as agents of ‘muhibbah’ (harmony)

The Malaysian Chinese Association (MCA) president, Datuk Seri Dr. Wee Ka Siong has called upon all political parties and their members to act as agents of 'muhibbah' (harmony) to Malaysia's multicultural community. The MCA president, who spoke at the Political Economy...

Register and monitor all caregivers

BY: CHRISTOPHER FERNANDEZ The recent abuses that were ongoing at a home for children has shocked Malaysians and the watching world over how lax Malaysia is in not ensuring that homes set up by caregivers are above board. This discovery could just very well be the tip...

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GIBSH abuses sparks fears of Islamophobia

GIBSH abuses sparks fears of Islamophobia

BY: CHRISTOPHER FERNANDEZ The unfolding saga of abuses at the Global Ikhwan homes and the subsequent raids and revelations and arrest of people have sparked the unnecessary fear of Islamophobia. While Islam is a Holy and Beautiful ancient religion,...

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“Pride always goes before a fall”

“Pride always goes before a fall”

BY: DESMOND JUDE Those of us who read the Book of Proverbs in the Bible are familiar with the phrase or saying that "pride goes before a fall" but ever since then this Biblical quotation has become a gem of universal wisdom. Not only is this saying or phrase familiar to Christians, but many people of other faiths and especially those who use the English language as their first or second language are fond of using this proverb. When a person becomes conceited, or when a person becomes too self...

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The challenge of plastic waste facing Malaysia

The challenge of plastic waste facing Malaysia

The World Wildlife Fund in a report published in 2022 stated that Malaysia ranks eight most polluted in the world in respect of plastic waste as it is still widely used by people for their daily use. Globally, the United Nations Environmental Programme revealed that one million plastic bottles are purchased every minute worldwide and five trillion plastic bags are used every year which is a damning verdict on the spate of plastic waste. Independent researchers who specialise on investigating plastic waste warn that by the year 2040 these wastes could account for 19 percent of global greenhouse gas emission if nothing is done to arrest its...

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