A common ground for a united nation
Being a Malaysian means being able to speak the national language, understand the country's history and embrace its diversity. That is what nationhood is about.
It’s all about the image
The right branding can create engaging stories that win loyal brand fans. And it works in politics, too. Substance and policies? Who needs those?
Early enrolment could work if system is ready
THE latest National Education Blueprint (2026-2035) plans to get Malaysian children into Year One by age six instead of the current age of seven in 2027, subject to parental and student readiness.
Bogeyman vs punching bag
The hero of one party is often the villain of the other for Umno and DAP.
Beyond GDP: Why the People’s Economy matters
FROM TENGKU DATUK SERI ZAFRUL ABDUL AZIZ Chairman Malaysian Investment Development Authority (Mida) The writer was Investment, Trade and Industry minister from 2022 to 2025
It pays to reward our athletes better
THE National Sports Council (NSC) have upgraded their incentive scheme (Shakam) by introducing new categories and revising rewards for achievements on the international stage.
Hajiji must deliver amid political fragility
Sabahans demanding fast solutions to utility, infrastructure woes.
A celebration not to be missed
FOR a fortnight, celebrations for the birthday of the Yang di-Pertuan Besar of Negri Sembilan, Tuanku Muhriz Tuanku Munawir, have taken place with the usual energy and variety.
AI revolutionising workplace safety: Progress and future pathways
ARTIFICIAL intelligence (AI) is no longer a distant concept confined to tech labs as it is steadily reshaping how we work, live, and importantly, how we stay safe at work.
Why Western Carmakers Are Losing Ground to China
AS geopolitical tensions dominate headlines — from Greenland to Ukraine — a quieter but equally consequential shift is unfolding in the global economy.
Brain circulation or brain drain: Malaysia needs better metrics
In recent months, the language around Malaysia's talent outflows has shifted.
