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Why do voters need ice cream, petrol and beer?
The money politics beast rears its head once again, with reports of campaigners doling out freebies and cash.
Wednesday, 09 Nov 2022 07:00 AM
Biased TV news segment stokes racial sentiments
Astro channel calls on Malay voters to prevent rise of non-Bumiputera politicians.
Monday, 07 Nov 2022 11:00 AM
Mother of all elections or a circus?
Parties appear to have scraped the bottom of the barrel to field a candidate for each of the 222 federal seats.
Friday, 04 Nov 2022 02:00 PM
When MIC tries to flex its frail muscles
Is party sulking over other Indian pacts being given seats?
Thursday, 03 Nov 2022 08:21 PM
Dressing up ‘properly’ for convocation
UKM invites backlash for banning traditional attires of Chinese and Indians.
Tuesday, 01 Nov 2022 11:00 AM
When hardworking politicians are put out to pasture
Changes to the nomination list be a source of intra-party conflicts and disappointments.
Sunday, 30 Oct 2022 11:14 AM · 1 comment
Royalties only part of the story for film industry
What about censorship's effects on creativity?
Friday, 28 Oct 2022 07:47 PM
Who gives a toss about thosai?
Of political mileage gains and dangling carrots in front of Indian community.
Monday, 24 Oct 2022 08:16 PM
Who’s under your bed?
Outrageous labelling has the effect of short-circuiting clarification or discussion for the benefit of the uninformed.
Sunday, 23 Oct 2022 07:00 AM
Why Johor checkpoint should be voter-friendly
Malaysians must be allowed to exercise their right.
Thursday, 20 Oct 2022 07:00 AM
Is criticism ‘haram’ in our school education system?
Teacher who dares to speak up finds himself in the crosshairs of education authority.
Tuesday, 18 Oct 2022 07:00 AM · 1 comment
Is this a slip of the tongue by Zahid?
Observers agog at Umno leader’s galling justification for forcing a general election.
Wednesday, 12 Oct 2022 07:55 PM
Bracing for floods in Zahid’s snap election
The campaigning deluge is upon us while the court cluster scrambles for the lifejackets.
Tuesday, 11 Oct 2022 08:00 PM
Life in the slammer may never be the same again
Some might hail Najib Razak as a reformist for attempting to forge changes to the prison institution.
Thursday, 06 Oct 2022 07:50 PM · 1 comment
No room for dissent
Umno's sacking of Zaharin Mohd Yasin shows hostility to diversity of opinions.
Monday, 03 Oct 2022 11:00 AM
When the line is crossed
Let's not allow the blurring of right and wrong to become normalised.
Thursday, 29 Sep 2022 11:00 AM
Seeking forgiveness to a Ti
Deputy minister’s well-meaning comments miss their mark as public recoils at double standard for Najib treatment.
Monday, 26 Sep 2022 11:00 AM · 1 comment
Wanted: Quick thinkers, not fast talkers
Malaysia is sorely in need of a govt that works.
Sunday, 25 Sep 2022 02:00 PM
Wading through uncharted waters of GE15
Demanding for polls during the monsoon season is indeed disturbing.
Friday, 23 Sep 2022 06:04 PM
When the learned take the pulse of the nation
National Council of Professors appears to cherry-pick its arguments after tangling with Tommy Thomas.
Wednesday, 21 Sep 2022 11:00 AM · 2 comments
When Hadi takes a swipe at Pakatan
PAS leader trying to cultivate political capital with divisive, racist comments that lack substance.
Saturday, 17 Sep 2022 11:00 AM
When a title slips from Bossku’s hand
Sultan of Selangor sends message that honours are only for people who behave accordingly.
Tuesday, 13 Sep 2022 11:00 AM · 1 comment
Hopeful PAS has faith in a brighter future
The Islamist party should be aware that the route to federal power is not merely about getting extra votes.
Thursday, 08 Sep 2022 07:12 PM