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Let’s keep it clean, people

THE 14-day campaign for the 15th General Election (GE15) officially started today with 945 hopeful candidates contesting for 222 parliamentary seats nationwide.

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Malaysia needs more women politicians

ACCORDING to the Election Commission, for Malaysia’s 15th General Election (GE15) on Nov 19, there are actually slightly more women voters than male voters: there are 10,622,161 female voters and 10,551,487 male voters.

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Exercise your democratic responsibility

ON Nov 19, more than 21 million Malaysians will be eligible to vote in the 15th General Election (GE15).

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Be prepared to face high water

MALAYSIA has entered the monsoon transition phase, which will last until the end of November.

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Budget 2023: Expansionary but still responsible

ONCE again, it’s the largest ever budget in Malaysia’s history: At RM372.3bil, Budget 2023 surpasses Budget 2022, which previously held that distinction with RM332.1bil.

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Check before you forward!

IF someone had been visiting Malaysia for the first time in the last two or three weeks, we wouldn’t blame them for thinking Malaysia is the kidnap capital of the world.

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The elephant in our midst

IT’S like a movie. Leonard Glenn Francis, aka Fat Leonard, staged a dramatic escape from house arrest in the United States and made a bid to reach Russia earlier this month before he was recaptured in Venezuela on Wednesday.

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Rule of law must reign supreme

THERE has been a lot of talk on social media recently about decisions our judges have been making in important court cases, with debates getting heated and – a particularly Malaysian habit online – viciously personal and racial.

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Celebrating our nation’s diversity

ON Friday, we will celebrate Malaysia Day.

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Act against those who undermine integrity of our judicial system

DAYS before the High Court is set to deliver its judgment on Datin Seri Rosmah Mansor’s solar hybrid graft trial, a perception game was being played out to cast doubt on the judiciary’s integrity.

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Come together, right now, for Malaysia

ON Wednesday, it will be 65 years since we gained our independence from the British colonists.

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Online hate, real-world damage

ON Aug 6, a mother of three took her own life in her Subang Jaya home in Selangor after being cyberbullied on social media. The 44-year-old reportedly received a barrage of hateful comments about her appearance and handbag collection when she uploaded some videos on TikTok.

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