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Beyond boundaries

Ties across the Causeway – from contentious to cosy

Bilateral relations with Singapore have evolved but with a new prime minister taking over, the Malaysian side should not forget that disputes over outstanding issues are a true test of good faith between neighbours.

On The Line

Tun Hanif Omar’s little-known legacy in badminton and shooting

THERE was a time in the early 1980s that when star shuttler Datuk Misbun Sidek decided to do the disappearing act and refused to be found – even the Inspector General of Police could not track him down!

Analysis

Twists and turns in house arrest issue

IF the decision to grant Datuk Seri Najib Razak a half pardon had felt like an earthquake, then reports of the existence of a royal addendum for him to be placed under house arrest has been like an aftershock.

Citycism

Ponder pup-friendly ways to manage strays

Animal lovers were outraged recently over Shah Alam City Council’s (MBSA) planned big-scale elimination of stray dogs.

Sports Box

Odds are against Lee and Co in Thomas Cup Finals but can they pull off a surprise?

THE Thomas Cup Finals is always special for Malaysians. Every two years, when the Finals come around, so do the memories.

What's Your Status?

Let's M.O.V.E. for planetary health

“When you do things from your soul, you feel a river moving in you, a joy.” – Rumi

Comment

The conspiracy theory-toting ‘academic’

AMERICAN academic Bruce Gilley is no stranger to controversies, but the political scientist has crossed the line. Surely fabrication, exaggeration and conspiracy theories are not the hallmarks of any respectable academic.

On Your Side

Wither the 24-hour eatery?

LET’S face it, Malaysians love to eat.

Southern Reflections

Time to spread kindness

WHEN was the last time you performed a random act of kindness?

At Full Swing

Global pathways driving Asian rising stars to reach golf’s promised land

THE establishment of strategic alliances between many of the regional golf circuits and the DP World Tour has provided new impetus for Asia’s rising stars to shoot for coveted places in golf’s promised land, known otherwise as the PGA Tour.

Along The Watchtower

Global surge in military spending

THIS must be the scariest evidence that global peace is at its lowest level today.

Know Your Medicines

Delivering drugs through the skin

Transdermal patches are an effective way of delivering regular doses of medicine in a painless and non-invasive way.

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