IN the past few weeks, both the Federal and Johor governments have talked about eradicating poverty or reducing the number of people living in hardship.

FIFTY years to the day, the milestone that heralded a strong and lasting bond between Malaysia and China was remembered with much warmth, pride and gratitude by the leaders of both nations.

THE recent protests by UiTM students, calling for the university to reject a proposal to open up temporarily the institution's cardiothoracic surgery programme to non-Bumiputras, struck a chord among Malaysians.

IF you are afraid of flying, your fear quotient must have shot up after the recent incidents of severe turbulence hitting two flights – Singapore Airlines SQ321 on May 21 and Qatar Airways QR017 on May 26 – resulting in one fatality and many injuries, some critical.

BEIJING: The Malaysian embassy here is buzzing with activity as staff members rush to put the final touches on preparations for the 50th anniversary of Malaysia-China bilateral ties.

JELLYFISH bobbing around Penang Island must seem like a delectable treat for the green sea turtle or penyu agar.

CONGRATULATIONS to Manchester United for defying the odds by beating Manchester City to win the FA Cup.

TWO indoor stadia located 20 kilometres of each other were packed to the rafters over the weekend as the main protagonists gave Malaysian sports fans a mixed bag of emotions.

FINANCIAL literacy refers to the ability of individuals to manage personal finances effectively and achieve their goals.

Rationalising fuel subsidies is a fine line that the government must tread carefully to avoid a spike in prices.

If an Islamic matter is on the Federal List, the state legal authority has no power to enact the said law.

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