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Have a safe festive season, Malaysia

MALAYSIA is set to go on the move as Chinese New Year begins on Wednesday and everyone gets on the road to head for family reunions, open house visits and holidays.

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Changing the dirty mindset of litterbugs

LITTER is unsightly, and littering is a persistent problem.

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NYE drug deaths: Address the issue, not the venue

THE death of four people linked to Ecstasy use at a New Year’s Eve countdown concert was not only shocking but has also sparked a heated debate.

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Increase penalties for cruelty to animals

IT’S been said that the greatness of a nation and its moral progress can be judged by the way its animals are treated.

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Critical to get PLKN 3.0 right

A NEW year is an opportunity for self-reflection and self-improvement, and 2025 is no different.

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Enjoy the festive period safely

IT’S beginning to look a lot like the end of the year.

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Vital for a united front to fight online scam

THE recently released Asia Scam Report 2024 has placed Malaysia in an unenviable position: the country is home to Asia’s highest rate of online fraud revictimisation.

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Diverse in politics, steadfast in patriotism

THE whole world watches whenever the Americans go to the polls – as they say, “When America sneezes, the world gets a cold”, so we are invested.

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National Service 3.0 just has to keep our kids safe

THERE’S about two months to go before National Service (NS) 3.0 begins. There’s also been lots of discussion about the latest version of the programme.

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It takes a village to keep a child safe

IN recent months, reports of kidnapping attempts on children have surfaced more frequently.

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Need to move faster towards higher wages

THE usual laudatory statements from captains of industry, key opinion leaders and subject matter experts following the tabling of the federal budget are an annual exercise in which the noise often drowns out what is relevant to the vast majority of citizens – we just want to know what’s in it for us, especially when the economy seems to be chugging along decently and the lingering impact from the Covid-19 lockdowns seems to have mostly dissipated.

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