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On The Line

After 14 years, an in-depth audit on NFDP must be conducted

THE National Football Development Plan (NFDP) run and managed by the National Sports Council (NSC) must undergo all types of audit after more than a decade in the business.

Analysis

Steven Sim - DAP’s rising star

THIS has been quite a fantastic year for DAP politician Steven Sim.

Citycism

SOP needed to weed out unscrupulous people

ANIMAL rescue is not something frivolous.

Comment

Dodgy deals and mismanagement

THE recent scrutiny of government-­linked companies’ (GLCs) and government-linked investment companies’ (GLICs) expenditures and the remuneration of their top executives has shone a spotlight on questionable practi­ces and governance in these taxpayer-funded companies.

On The Line

Shaharudin’s journey from the track into the boardroom

WHILE in Paris for the 33rd Olympic Games, Youth and Sports Minister Hannah Yeoh spoke about empowering Malaysia’s former athletes by putting them in key positions that may shape the future.

All the pieces matter

Prediction 2024: Harris to win

The writer goes on record to predict a victory for Kamala Harris in the US presidential elections.

Comment

The curious case of Tom Lembong

Lembong had to pay a hefty price for shifting his allegiance from Jokowi to Anies.

Over the Top

Can our children’s safety be guaranteed?

The columnist has more than a few worries about the new and improved National Service programme.

A Winning Factor

New contenders emerge as Arsenal’s momentum slows

THERE’S usually a lot of spirit in Arsenal. Players come to each game ready to fight and compete, led by head coach Mikel Arteta, whose sideline energy often sets the tone.

Comment

Foreign element fighting in the Ukraine-Russia war

THE discovery of a MyKad and driver's license – apparently belonging to a youth from Padang Besar, Perlis – that was found in Levadne, Zaporizhia, a conflict zone in Ukraine, has garnered much interest.

Putting Dr G On The Spot

Movember November to keep the prostate in check

Dear Dr G, I have been waiting all year to build up the courage to ask you about prostate cancer. Truthfully, I am terrified to discuss this subject, so what better time to do it than in Men's Health November?

It's Just Politics

The new ‘mahamiskin’ fear

The Madani government’s poorly explained economic policy is leaving many in its power base ultra anxious.