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Over the Top

Danger of thoughtless ‘free’ speech

TWO recent examples of the concept of “freedom of speech” prompted this week’s column.

A Winning Factor

Chaos in Old Trafford but celebration for Kevin, Bruno over 100 milestones

NONE of the top three teams will hit the 100-point mark this season.

SEARCH Scholar Series

Building Digital Platforms for Enhancing ESG Reporting

With the global market’s increasing emphasis on responsible practices and sustainability, it is imperative for businesses to embrace environmental, social and governance (ESG) practices.

Women's World

Women still face many barriers when it comes to healthcare

Our columnist explores what this year’s World Health Day theme of ‘My Health, My Right’ means when it comes to women’s health.

Family

Dear Thelma: I'm happily married, but feeling miserable being so far away from family

Their absence weighs heavily on my mind, and I miss them terribly. I feel that I am missing out on a lot of family events. I can't shake the sadness that envelops me when I think of them.

Putting Dr G On The Spot

Should one worry when there’s blood in the semen?

Dear Dr. G, I am a 30-year-old man who is happily single and not so active sexually.

It's Just Politics

Is it charity?

The controversial Umno Youth chief Dr Muhamad Akmal Saleh recently jumped into another controversy with his 'duit-rayagate scandal'.

On The Beat

Order in unity

The rakyat has perfectly embraced harmony, so we don’t need the chaos of hatemongers and legislators.

The Star Says

A time to find peace and joy in our hearts

HARI Raya Aidilfitri is less than a week away, as Ramadan draws its curtains to mark a religious victory for Muslims who strengthened their resolve and willpower through the act of fasting.

On The Line

Poison pen letter writer – a whistleblower or a coward?

HAVING chronicled the Malaysian football scene for more than three decades, this scribe can safely say the venomous poison pen letter with the long list of allegations against the president and general secretary of the Football Association of Malaysia (FAM) is not exactly unprecedented.

Analysis

Betrayal, punishment and by-elections

THEY were personal friends and golfing partners, but it looks like Bersatu politician Dato Abdul Rashid Asari and party president Tan Sri Muhyiddin Yassin won’t be hitting golf balls together anymore.

Why Not?

It’s a season of peace, not hate

With Hari Raya and the Hindu New Year just days away, it is time for self-reflection, forgiveness, and even love. But there are still many among us who want to breed hate and disunity.

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