Despite constant bickering in the political scene, Malaysians have shown maturity and restraint. Politicians must now show integrity in these trying times.

Efforts to lure tourists, not just foreign ones, should not just be on the shoulders of the Tourism Ministry. Don’t just depend on travel agents, airlines and hotels as other stakeholders like the local government authorities are equally important.

No time to lose in addressing the fallout from the outbreak and its potential effects on the domestic economy.

The fear is real all over the world and health officials have been instructed to be on high alert and take appropriate action to detect the coronavirus from spreading.

Access to our water resources should be tightly controlled to prevent any sabotage.

IMAGINE going more than a year without carrying cash on your person. No money at all, just your smartphone and credit cards.

WITH a swipe of your finger, your order of pizza, fried chicken and burgers will be at your doorstep within minutes. There is no need to get into your car, drive to your favourite restaurant, find a parking spot, spend another 15 minutes getting your order through before finally getting your meal.

THE weekend’s here. But your partner/wife/husband/best friend appears listless, has a blank expression and is generally uninterested.

The police have been largely successful but more needs to be done to ensure peace and harmony.

NEXT week will mark a year since Malaysia witnessed a change of government.

Malaysia is performing a delicate balancing act between two superpowers.

“THIS is a country that is governed by the rule of law not the jungle. You cannot abduct people in broad daylight, in circumstances like this. This cannot occur in a civilised society and there must be repercussions.”