Whether the government opens Malaysia’s borders or not on March 1, the onus is on the Cabinet to carefully consider the situation before a final decision is made prioritising the economy or public health.

Is Asean in for a roller coaster ride under Cambodian chair this year?

Malaysia recently learned a hard lesson about choosing who will represent the country abroad. Welcome to Beyond Boundaries, a new fortnightly Sunday Star column that will examine Malaysia’s interactions with the wider world.