Mustafa K. Anuar
Mustafa is a senior journalist with The Malaysian Insight.
Kedah vigilantes a grave problem
Badar Squad's volunteerism should be channelled into other more pressing causes, like helping those in poverty.
Isn’t ICERD part of Islamic narrative?
Diversity in human beings, which reflects God's Grand Design, meant to be celebrated.
Bad idea to let politics into campus, academics tell parties
Education minister and prime minister at loggerheads over setting up of party branches in universities.
Party-hopping could hurt Pakatan, the opposition and democracy
A strong opposition is needed to keep the government in check and this cannot be done with MPs defecting in numbers.
Why Najib’s Al Jazeera interview is grim reminder of clownish performance
Audiences will remember the ex-prime minister for storming out more than they will his answers to some difficult questions.
Activists battle ignorance, apathy and language barriers
Many remain unaware of the finer details concerning the Penang Transport Master Plan’s potential social and environmental impacts.
Migrant lives sacrificed at the altar of ‘development’
The lack of public outcry over the deaths of those who helped build our country is abominable.
Private universities need reform, too
The education minister's announcement of measures to improve public institutions of higher learning has left academicians in private education feeling marginalised.
‘Yes’ to student freedom but how to do it?
Absence of a critical culture, be it among academics or students, largely behind the present state of affairs at institutions of higher learning.
Maszlee must match words with action
Higher education reforms require more than bold statements from the education minister, say academics.
Why honorific titles should be earned, and earned in a dignified manner
It is only reasonable to expect politicians to have the grace to refuse a state award if they have done nothing to deserve it.
Chinese schools plod on ahead of 200th anniversary
Prejudice, lack of funding fail to deter support for vernacular schooling.
‘Bad apples’ spoil religious schools’ case for diversity
Abuse and incidents of delinquency at tahfiz centres mar their reputation.
Just let us teach, teachers cry out
Teachers are being bogged down with too much administrative work, causing unnecessary stress.
What ails our education system, according to academics
Educationists call for new, holistic approach for better all-round development of the young.
