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The Bowerbird Writes

The Internet scandal that rocked Indonesia

IT was an old post that appeared on Kaskus, an informal online forum created in November 1999 for Indonesian students abroad. The platform later evolved into the country’s best, largest and most popular online community.

Along The Watchtower

Mideast on the brink of all-out war

WITH the upsurge of conflicts raging in the Middle East and Ukraine, it is not an exaggeration to say that the world is on the precipice of a nuclear catastrophe.

Sports Box

Hats off to all LTdL riders for their courage, grit and spirit

WHEN I was told to cover this year’s Le Tour de Langkawi at the last minute, what I expected was early mornings and late nights, you know, the usual when it comes to gruelling endurance races such as this.

Over the Top

Lessons I learned from a great man

MOHANDAS Karamchand Gandhi. I repeated the name over and over again as I memorised a brief life history of the Indian statesman for my Tawarikh (History) exam in Standard Four at St Marks Primary School in Butterworth, Penang.

A Winning Factor

Ten Hag’s uncertain fate following a drab draw as race to top heightens

THEY billed it as the match that would determine Erik Ten Hag’s employment fate, especially with Sir Jim Ratcliffe in attendance at Villa Park.

Analysis

Rising stars and fallen ones in Johor DAP polls

SOME see it as the passing of the torch, others have hailed the rise of women power - but the Johor DAP election also saw the descent of a former rising star.

Women's World

How to take care of your breasts

A simple self-examination, as well as healthy lifestyle habits, can help ensure your breasts don’t cause any trouble.

On The Line

Rexy’s remedies from his arsenal of coaching weapons

THE past three weeks had been a very stressful period in the office for national badminton coaching director, Rexy Mainaky.

Sunny Side Up

When it comes to kids, it's better to celebrate effort over perfection

It's not about being perfect; it's about being allowed to try, fail, and try again

Books

For 30 years, Green Lantern Kyle Rayner has been a white knight in green light

Despite being around for 30 years now, Kyle Rayner may not be the best-known of Green Lanterns, but he is certainly an interesting one.

Putting Dr G On The Spot

Regrets and lessons after genital warts

I am a thirty-year-old man who is recently engaged and planning to marry before Christmas. The revelation of my recent diagnosis has left me devastated, and I hope you don't mind my remaining anonymous.

Through Many Windows

Management of Islamic affairs in Malaysia

The significant role of Islam in shaping Malaysia’s identity makes it crucial for Malaysians to understand the legal framework and institutional mechanisms governing Islamic affairs.

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