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THERE'S always an almost rabid interest every time a top civil servant is accused of corruption.. Actually, even being questioned by the Malaysian Anti-Corruption Commission is usually enough for social media to get all hot and bothered..

ASTON Villa are back in the Champions League.

The dizzying string of events the last few days has pushed the Prime Minister to seriously consider an early general election

Beijing launched its Global Civilisation Initiative (GCI), calling for equality between civilisations, mutual learning and dialogue, rejecting any claim that one civilisation is superior, and insisting that modernisation should not follow only a Western path.

IMAGINE this – a new Malaysian Athletics (MA), led not by politicians or power brokers, but by former athletes who once shed blood, sweat and tears to fight for the Jalur Gemilang on the track.

Dear Dr G, I understand that you are outlining various viral infections that can be prevented by vaccination during the month of May.

The Malaysian love for titles has sprouted an industry selling dubious awards and honours. Genuine achievers, however, will always be recognised, they do not need to pay for it.

Oil, political intrigues and deadlines are among the main factors that may see elections being called sooner than expected.

The lesson from history is painfully consistent: without effective checks and balances, abuse of power usually follows.

THE sleek, neon-coloured devices and sweet scent of mango or vanilla wafting through our public spaces tell a deceptive story.

A JOURNALIST covering the Penang legislative assembly sitting has labeled the "Duduk!" (sit down) remark of Chief Minister (CM) Chow Kon Yeow as the "quote of the year".

HISTORY has a way of haunting cities that assume the lessons have ended.