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Differentiating depression and dementia in older adults
It’s important to determine which of these two conditions an older adult may have as they are managed differently.
Unlocking opportunities: RCEP's role in SME’s expansion and innovation
The Regional Comprehensive Economic Partnership (RCEP) is a multilateral free-trade agreement made up of 10 Asean member countries and China, Japan, South Korea, Australia and New Zealand.
Guidelines pose legal issues
ON Saturday, The Star reported that the Higher Education Ministry has drawn up guidelines for entertainment activities including concerts at higher educational institutions. However, due to some backlash, the ministry is graciously reviewing these guidelines (“Relook at concerts in universities”; online at bit.ly/star_relook).
Malaysian Education quagmire: Destruction of current and future human capital
THE intersection of the education system, the burgeoning gig economy and the brain drain may seriously challenge Malaysia’s future.
Dear Thelma: I live with a toxic family member who is hurting me and others too
Am I going to die from living with bad people who have bad intentions towards others?
Curious Cook: Hot summer tidbits
A random selection of science tidbits from the columnist.
Whispers and mysterious moves
The powers-that-be have spoken (softy, secretly) in Thailand and an exiled former PM returns and a young political leader is denied his chance at the top post.
Religious revelations
It seems that getting all hot and bothered was for something wholesome, and not loathsome.
Every Malaysian’s duty to foster national unity
THE firework displays may have dimmed, and the festive parades marking National Day have retreated off the streets, but the underlying spirit of unity that they symbolise remains ever significant.
When Koeman and Gullit were too expensive for NFDP
THE Mokhtar Dahari Academy (AMD), the jewel in the crown for the National Football Development Programme (NFDP), has again become a subject of debate within the football fraternity.
Not on ‘top of Penang Hill' anymore
HIS opponent had mocked him as a “budak” or small boy during the Penang election campaign, suggesting that he was tied to the apron strings of his charismatic father.
