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Learn lessons from 1MDB debacle
BY: LYNDY ANG Malaysians have yet to recover from the pain and suffering they have had to endure in the 1MDB scandal and many recoil in horror at the revelations of how blatantly the wealth of the rakyat was frittered away by the top brass of this country. While...
Websites with prohibited content to be monitored
BY: SYARAH ANUAR Malaysians are up in arms and upset and hot under the collar over what they perceive to be censorship and restrictions being imposed on their viewing and browsing of the Internet which they openly state is counter productive to national interests. But...
Jakim’s irrelevance beginning to show
BY: CHRISTOPHER FERNANDEZ The Malaysian Religious Affairs Minister has drawn flak and raised the ire of non Muslims by suggesting that Jakim enforce mandatory halal certification of food outlets that do not serve pork and alcohol. In response, Seputeh MP, Miss Teresa...
Policies that are a hindrance to progress
BY: NADHIRA ZA Many Malaysians complain of laws that are archaic and obsolete and, according to the de facto law minister, these laws number around 3,000, and they need to be abolished but what is of greater concern now are government policies that hinder progress....
Watak Les Grossman bantu lonjak nama Tom Cruise. ‘Spin-off’’ bakal menyusul?
OLEH: NIZAM BHRN Mungkin ramai kurang tahu, tapi sekitar tahun 2006 sebenarnya nama Tom Cruise makin malap. Disebabkan oleh penglibatan dia dalam agama Scientology dan kemudian ditambah pula temu bual kontroversinya bersama Oprah (sesiapa yang pernah tengok Scary...
Make the necessary corrections in Malaysia
BY: LEANNE KAM Malaysia is supposedly a democracy. The word 'supposedly' is used because there are many indications that democracy in the country has been severely compromised putting the nation at risk of being a failed state in future. While the basic tenets and...
This is what Merdeka should mean to us
BY: CHRISTOPHER FERNANDEZ On August 31, 2024, the nation Malaysia is set to celebrate the 67th edition of Merdeka or independence from the British colonialists and the rakyat is looking forward with gusto to the event which is an annual celebration. While to the...
Farm Fresh’s growing number of products
Farm Fresh, which is a leading dairy producer, now owns over 10,000 dairy cows and bulls and expects an improvement in profitability due to further reduction in costs, and has a growing product line up and is expanding regionally. In a strong showing at the beginning...
Matrix Concepts property portfolio in demand
In the next decade, property developer Matrix Concept Holdings Bhd, is poised to set its sights on its next major phase of transforming growth, underscored by a development pipeline exceeding RM20 billion. In its post AGM statement, Matrix Concepts stated that it is...
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Facing the challenges of the B40 community
BY: KARTIK SUBRAMANIAM The number of B40 persons has swelled over the last decade and their burgeoning presence in this country is reportedly set to increase unless there is concrete action taken by the government to help them come out of their...
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MM2H Hub opens at Motac
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Cruise industry seeing growing demand
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A Kok and Bull-y story
BY: DESMOND JUDE Now that the controversy over mandatory halal certification for outlets that do not sell pork and alcohol has died down, it might be useful to understand why Seputeh MP, Miss Teresa Kok, raised the matter. There is an ongoing covert and clandestine operation by the deep state in government wanting to convert non Muslims by dangling the carrot and the use of cunning and sleight. Malaysia is not an Islamic state. But Malay rights groups, Islamic extremists and other lunatic...
Websites with prohibited content to be monitored
BY: SYARAH ANUAR Malaysians are up in arms and upset and hot under the collar...
Jakim’s irrelevance beginning to show
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Policies that are a hindrance to progress
BY: NADHIRA ZA Many Malaysians complain of laws that are archaic and obsolete...
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Netizen campaigns for boycott of English language
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Strengthen pre school education system
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Organise more soup kitchens and food banks
BY: IZAL MAHAT Since the post Covid 19 pandemic, Malaysians have been complaining in a rising crescendo of astronomical prices having to be paid for food and drinks, goods and services and this is why it makes good sense to set up more soup kitchens and food banks. For a not so wealthy country like Malaysia, it makes perfect sense to have these soup kitchens and food banks and also used clothing in good condition and shelter to be given to the poor, homeless and marginalized groups. But there are grievances and complaints raised by the elite community in this country that these sort of charitable activities conjure images of widespread...