Malaysia, choose togetherness, reject divisiveness


ON Malaysia Day tomorrow (Sept 16, 2025), as we mark the union of our diverse peoples into one nation 62 years ago, we are called to reflect not only on our past but also on the path we are choosing for our future.

The recent assassination of American conservative influencer Charlie Kirk reminded the world how deadly divisions can become. Though far away, Malaysia is not immune to the same “us versus them” mentality. Left unchecked, it can tear apart the very fabric of our society.

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