The sky will not fall
We need to stand firm for justice, even if it is against ourselves, our parents, or close relatives, says the writer.
No quick fix in reform
The unity government has been criticised for perceived slow reforms, but the truth is, change cannot happen overnight. And it is harder when the ruling coalition is made up of former rivals.
It still hurts
Losing Singapore back in 1965 is a wrench that the people of Sabah and Sarawak still feel today.
Right to learn, right to safety in schools
WE send our children to schools believing they are safe places where they can learn – but a recent report has shaken that belief.
Act quickly: Lessons from the Semantan Estate decision
More than six decades after government surveyors first nailed acquisition notices to rubber trees at Ladang Batu, the Court of Appeal has tried to bring the Semantan Estate saga to a close.
Malay unity call falls flat
Those asking Malays to come together have been around for decades during which they beat the unity drum when it suited them.
Focus on books, not bullets
The passing of Dr Thambirajah should inspire us to step up and stay his course.
Compassion for strays, not conflict
Give animals better chance for survival via discourse, reasoning.
Keep LTdL on the pedal please but drop tax on bikes, for Pete’s sake!
This year's LTdL takes place from Sept 28 to Oct 5 and comprise eight stages.
What to do when baby keeps crying
This can be especially distressing for new parents, but you will soon learn how to decipher your baby's wails.
Conflict and contemplation
In war-like diplomacy, shows of strength and submission are being used either to pacify domestic audiences or intimidate enemies and allies alike.
Hydrocephalus: Too much fluid in the brain
More commonly associated with babies, adults too can experience this condition that can have various symptoms.
