THE breakup between Umno and Parti Pribumi Bersatu Malaysia has been likened to an “earthquake’ by some.

UMNO supreme council member Datuk Seri Johari Abdul Ghani was recently quoted in the press saying; "I am always of the opinion that the single largest party must either lead the government or the opposition. You cannot be somewhere in between. When you are somewhere in between, it will create lots of political instability."

This month’s military coup in Myanmar shook the region.

What are we really fighting about?

What can we learn from the delicate dancing around the minefield of Malaysian racism?

Here’s one question regarding the double standards of only requiring a three-day observation period for returning ministers.

The plan to fight Covid-19 needs to be more transparent, data-driven, and consistent.

Spin doctors are going to rule the world!

IN retrospect, I think a Malaysianised version of one of the most lasting legacies of Donald Trump could be surmised as: “Saya white supremacist, saya ok.”

America’s biggest divider is no longer President. What does this mean for unity? What lessons can Malaysia learn?

As our healthcare system comes under increasing strain, let us not publicly ‘celebrate’ our frontliners while silencing their voices and turning a deaf ear to their pleas for help.

As someone who works in communications, the columnist offers some perspectives on the effects of what people say, and how they say it.