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Friendship: The family we choose
IN the journey of life, we are shaped not just by the family we are born into, but by the family we choose — our friends.
Najib Razak – from leadership to scandal and beyond
MANY may agree that Datuk Seri Najib Razak was a leader of consequence.
Wither our internet freedom?
IN August, the Malaysian Communications and Multimedia Commission (MCMC) announced its new Regulatory Framework for Internet Messaging Service and Social Media Service Providers — requiring all social media providers and internet chat services with over eight million users to obtain a Class License for Application Service Providers effective 1 January 2025.
Modi’s Comeback
NARENDRA Modi, one of India’s most recognisable leaders, remains an enigma. He is omnipresent in the Indian political landscape, yet people are constantly curious to discern his thoughts and predict his next move.
Has Malaysia turned the corner economically?
Malaysia’s economy has been on a rollercoaster over the last decade, with political transitions, policy shifts, and external shocks all contributing to periods of instability. However, there is growing optimism that Malaysia is finally turning the corner.
My father, my hero
FOUR weeks ago to this day, my wife received a call from my elder sister informing us to rush to the hospital because my father had suffered a heart attack.
What does the Nenggiri by-election tell us?
AS UMNO delegates from around the country assemble at the World Trade Centre in Kuala Lumpur, there is much to celebrate. The party enjoyed a substantial fillip when it recaptured the Nenggiri state seat in Kelantan from arch-rival Bersatu.
Time to codify contempt of court
In 2020, the Minister of the Prime Minister’s Department, Datuk Takiyuddin Hassan, said the government is considering drafting a special law similar to Singapore’s Administration of Justice (Protection) Act 2016 to handle contempt of court cases.
The political message from Sg Bakap
IN THE run-up to the Sg Bakap by-election, many Perikatan Nasional (PN) leaders were nervous. After all, this had been a PKR stronghold since the 2008 general election.
Where do we draw the line in debating BlackRock’s role in Malaysia?
Prime Minister Datuk Seri Anwar Ibrahim has been one of the most prominent champions of the Palestinian cause.
Is the West in decline?
Prime Minister Datuk Seri Anwar Ibrahim is a deft operator in foreign policy. In fact, he has made several trips abroad since becoming Prime Minister in 2022.
What went wrong for Modi?
AS A close and interested observer of Indian politics, I watched the marathon election campaign unfold with much interest.
