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Wednesday, 01 Nov 2017 06:57 PM

Tapping into star power to drive voter registration

Civil society organisation Watan is getting celebrities’ help to encourage young people to register to vote.

Tapping into star power to drive voter registration

Monday, 30 Oct 2017 09:42 PM

Court ruling disappointing, but 'expected', says Bersih

Chairman Maria Chin Abdullah says organisation has never received any favourable ruling in other courts.

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Court ruling disappointing, but 'expected', says Bersih

Tuesday, 24 Oct 2017 09:27 PM

Stop shifting blame on 1MDB, social media users tell Najib

Netizens skewer PM over blog post claiming that 1MDB solved problems created by former leader.

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Saturday, 21 Oct 2017 09:44 AM

'My Malaysia is…' uses poetry to delve into the national identity

WHAT started out as a secret Facebook group providing a safe space for poets to workshop their poems has turned into a c...

Wednesday, 11 Oct 2017 02:05 PM

A photojournalist's quest to capture a disappearing Malaysia

PHOTOJOURNALIST SC Shekar spent three and a half years travelling across Malaysia, taking pictures of the country’...



Tuesday, 10 Oct 2017 11:21 PM

Rulers have made their stand, what about Putrajaya, ask social media users

They say the Malay rulers have spoken out against religious intolerance while Putrajaya remains silent.

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Rulers have made their stand, what about Putrajaya, ask social media users

Tuesday, 10 Oct 2017 12:36 PM

Kassim Ahmad hailed as the ‘one true Malay intellectual’ on social media

The intelligentsia pay tribute to prominent Malay author and progressive Islamic thinker who died today.

Kassim Ahmad hailed as the ‘one true Malay intellectual’ on social media

Sunday, 08 Oct 2017 10:01 PM

Social media users dismiss Annuar’s RUU355 offer as a ploy

Many urge PAS not to take up Umno’s offer, as they believe it is not sincere.

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Thursday, 28 Sep 2017 07:00 AM

Keramat community goes from drugs to gardening

FLATS Columbia in AU2 Taman Keramat lies in the heart of Malaysia’s capital, Kuala Lumpur, alongside glitzy skyscrapers....

Thursday, 21 Sep 2017 12:44 AM

Liow gets brickbats for about-face on beer fest ban

Liow’s ready acceptance of excuse for block will do him no favours in the polls, say Malaysians on social media.

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Liow gets brickbats for about-face on beer fest ban

Sunday, 17 Sep 2017 07:25 PM

Social media users say Najib’s announcement a waste of time

Netizens collectively groan after anticipation of Najib’s “big news” fizzles out.

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Social media users say Najib’s announcement a waste of time

Thursday, 14 Sep 2017 03:50 PM

Social media users take authorities to task over tahfiz school fire

Malaysians blame authorities for not enforcing fire safety rules.

Social media users take authorities to task over tahfiz school fire

Friday, 01 Sep 2017 08:00 AM

What do young Malaysians think of Malaysia?

THE future speaks, and it is young. Looking back on 60 years of independence, it may be nostalgic to listen to the older...

Friday, 01 Sep 2017 07:00 AM

United by food and grouses, young Malaysians want more

Malaysia needs to tackle inequality and be more inclusive of Sabah and Sarawak if it wants to remain united.

United by food and grouses, young Malaysians want more

Wednesday, 16 Aug 2017 07:00 AM

Malaysia's favourite burger

A&W MAY have introduced the first fast food burger to Malaysia in 1963, but it was in 1984 when Ramly was founded th...