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Breaking free from the shackles of tribalism: Embracing universal compassion
From ancient civilisations to modern societies, the destructive consequences of dividing humanity into “us” versus “them” have been abundantly evident.
Tight race looms in Sungai Bakap
This may sound strange but both Perikatan and Pakatan are claiming to be the underdog in Sungai Bakap, which could see the closest fight of the string of by-elections so far.
Tears, rage and a brave comeback by a wronged player Faisal
AFTER the press conference, many needed a few hours to get over it. The emotions flowed freely – hardened newsmen were in tears, other were in a rage.
Of empathy and religion
LAST Friday, hundreds of journalists gathered at the Majestic Hotel in Kuala Lumpur to fete the best among them. There were plenty of awards, good food and camaraderie. And the Prime Minister was in attendance.
Have public transport from day one
Otherwise those living in new neighbourhoods on fringes of Klang Valley forced to drive
A gem of an island
After a turbulent period, Sri Lanka is looking forward to political stability and economic growth.
Too late, there’s no escaping plastic
THE news just gets worse and worse. Already we are not in a good place with tensions and conflicts in various parts of the world, global boiling (which has replaced the previous term “warming”) and climate change, diminishing resources, nasty politicking coupled with greed and corruption everywhere, and social and economic upheavals – the list seems endless.
Comprehensive education reforms needed, says G25
PETALING JAYA: Comprehensive reforms in education are needed for all, says the civil society group G25.
What went wrong for Modi?
AS A close and interested observer of Indian politics, I watched the marathon election campaign unfold with much interest.
Euro 2024 closes in on England’s redemption and Italy’s defence
WE ARE three days away from Euro 2024 in Germany. Just when you thought you were going through withdrawal syndrome from the lack of football, the international tournament for European countries comes running in to give you the fix.
A case of island mentality
As the debate rages about Penang hawker fare, perhaps it is time to reconsider our isolation.
Paving climate justice: China's GDI framework for inclusive development
In recent years, China's Global Development Initiative (GDI) has emerged as a formidable force in shaping international relations and fostering sustainable development.