Safeguarding Judicial Independence – the work continues
TWO weeks ago, Malaysia's legal community reached a tipping point when lawyers, led by the Malaysian Bar Council, embarked on a 2.6km "Walk to Safeguard Judicial Independence." Clad in black and armed with a 65-page memorandum, they pressed the Prime Minister's Office to curb executive overreach in judicial appointments.
Asean–China economic ties through the lens of ACFTA
The current wave of economic fragmentation, characterised by geopolitical uncertainties, regionalised trade blocs, localised supply chains, and tariff wars, challenges the future of global trade and economic integration. Underscoring this challenge, the World Bank has forecast a subdued global growth rate of just 2.3% for 2025, significantly below the pre-pandemic average of 3.7%.
A u-turn beyond the middle age and sunset days
Dear Dr G, I read with interest last week's article on the "reversal of misfortune in infertility". My wife and I do not have any fertility issues, but we are reconsidering our family planning and hope you can help.
A high target – can we meet it?
The race is on to become a high-income nation but the old way of doing things is no longer viable. Politicians – and voters – have to change mindsets to keep Malaysia in the running.
A solo sojourn?
Is GRS running solo against federal parties in the next election? The ground sentiment is heading towards that, as witnessed by the writer.
An American ‘insult’ to Malaysia
Initial reactions to Donald Trump's ambassador nominee to Malaysia have been widely negative. Will Putrajaya reject him?
Dealing with Harimau Malaya’s self-inflicted wound
IN the realm of international football diplomacy, few missteps are as damaging as a last-minute withdrawal from a prestigious tournament - especially when the excuses are flimsy and the consequences far-reaching.
More needed to keep our roads safe
KEJARA, the Demerit Points System for Traffic Offences, is in the final phase of being reviewed by the Road Transport Department (JPJ).
Upholding cultural subjectivity amid the dynamic interplay of world cultures: The spiritual cornerstone of China's path to modernisation
This comprehensive report by the Xinhua Institute examines the cultural subjectivity of the Chinese nation, how it is deeply rooted in an extensive historical lineage and how it has continually evolved, making enduring contributions to human civilisation.
Through the BRICS mirror: The West in reflection
THE Western media's reaction to the 17th BRICS Summit in Rio de Janeiro was nothing short of predictable.
More song and dance around Najib’s house arrest
SOME said it would be a secret meeting but how can it be a secret when the attendance list comprised so many division leaders of Umno?
Can Zafrul rally BAM to glory with new tricks of the trade?
THERE is no such thing as a stroll in the park for Tengku Datuk Seri Zafrul Tengku Abdul Aziz.