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Lessons from my mother, the journalist
“Why don’t you write about your mother? I think it’s timely as we recently celebrated
Five #KitaJagaKita pointers for social work with Syed Azmi Alhabshi
#KitaJagaKita has evolved into a rallying call to each and every Malaysian and during a recent catch-up, advocate-extraordinaire Syed Azmi Alhabshi shared some insightful observations on how to help.
Behind the scenes at MOF in this extraordinary year
Reflecting on the intense year that has been, my year-end column will share some behind the scenes (#BTS) snippets of the tremendous role these bureaucrats have played in navigating Covid-19.
Five things you may have missed in Budget 2021
Budget 2021 is more than just about those issues that have been dominating the airwaves, headlines, and social media.
Youth navigating Malaysian politics; time for political literacy
Young, hopeful and discerning Malaysian youth say that political education is a must
The Malaysian dream: From Kota Baru to Oxford to MIT-ASB
The journey of one Malaysian from Kelantan shows what is possible, given the opportunities and possibilities we have today.
The Strange Life of Salim the Refugee: Part 3
Refuge: (noun) the state of being safe or sheltered from pursuit, danger, or difficulty.
Entrepreneurs beating the odds, creating jobs during MCO
Lives and livelihoods will be lost, but as long as we work together, we can bounce back.
Fighting scammers as we fight Covid-19
As scams crop up capitalizing on our Covid-19 fears, we should be ready to practice 'social distancing' to protect ourselves from being conned.
A reckoning for online learning in times of crisis
Despite online learning being part of Malaysia’s education system, the Covid-19 crisis has shown that educators need to step up
A wish-list for education
The journey towards a world-class education system is continuous. What would you convey to the new Education Minister if you had the chance?
Vision 2020: From 12 to 32, the realities of nation building
EVERY Monday, all of us at my primary school SK Taman Bukit Maluri in Kuala Lumpur would gather in front of school for our weekly assembly.