The here-and-now emphasis by the present generation makes it difficult to convince many of our youth that not only is history not obsolete, it can also be a guide to our future.
ABOUT a week ago, Deputy Prime Minister Tan Sri Muhyiddin Yassin announced at the Umno general assembly that History would be made a must-pass SPM subject in 2013 and that it would also be a core subject in primary school starting 2014.
