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So Aunty, So What?

She had a happy death wish

I DIDN’T know her. I still don’t, but her letter made me weep.

Big Smile, No Teeth

Big Smile, No Teeth: Sequels again? What happened to original filmmaking?

Cinemas are full of part twos and threes nowadays. Whatever happened to original filmmaking?

Making Progress

DAP: A long struggle, short-lived power, and an uncertain path forward

THE Democratic Action Party (DAP) stands as one of Malaysia’s most significant and polarising political parties. Born in 1965 as an offshoot of Singapore’s People’s Action Party (PAP), it has faced a tumultuous journey marked by accusations of being anti-Malay and anti-Malay nationalism.

The Doctor Says

Your right to your medical records

Healthcare facilities sometimes operate under a misconception when a patient wants to access their own medical records.

Pinang Points

Keeping floods at bay in Penang

When everyone’s on the same page, projects get moving and disaster is averted.

Comment

Trump's tariff threat: The timely catalyst for global realignment

President-elect Donald Trump recently announced plans to impose a 100% tariff on imports from BRICS nations—Brazil, Russia, India, China, and South Africa—as well as their new members and partners, if they attempt to create or support a new currency designed to challenge the US dollar’s dominance.

Hormones and Kids

When your child is too tall

While height is often deemed as desirable, standing a head above your peers may sometimes be a cause for medical concern.

News Analysis

Bracing for Trump 2.0

His trade policies, tariff threats and bilateralism may spell an opportunity for Malaysia and Asean, say experts.

Putting Dr G On The Spot

Orgasmic protection from prostate cancer

I read with amusement some news that was sent to me recently.

Focus

The fight for pride and honour

It’s far from done and dusted in Indonesia’s regional elections.

Through Many Windows

Through many windows of life

Only with a wider view and multiple perspectives on life can we expand our understanding and foster unity.

It's Just Politics

Vilifying videos roll on

What exactly is the drama over secret videos in Sabah? Is it truly about exposing corruption? Or are there murkier depths to the matter?

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