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Rafizi - new voice of reason or thorn in Anwar’s side?

The former PKR deputy president has become a newsmaker as he stirs public awareness on the need to defend the independence of the judiciary.

Sports Box

Our athletes need to seize the moment, and chart their own paths

THE word "empowerment" is used so frequently these days, even within my own household. When it comes to life-changing decisions.

Why Not?

Act to keep our children safe

The killing of young Maniishapriet Kaur Akhara was a cruel act, and two people have now been charged with murder. But they aren't the only ones on trial. Our security system is under the microscope, too. 

Citycism

Dim lights so stars can shine bright

It takes about 30 minutes for eyes to fully adjust to total darkness and only then does the night sky reveal its hidden constellations.

At Full Swing

LPGA Tour poised to sparkle beyond Diamond Jubilee with leadership reboot

AS THE LPGA Tour enters the back nine of its milestone 75th anniversary season, it is primed to capitalise on the global growth of women's golf – thanks to recent leadership appointments and the continued rise of Asia‑Pacific golfers – both of which should strengthen the tour's foundation for longevity and deepen its impact on its fans worldwide.

So Aunty, So What?

How to enable the disabled

IT'S exactly six weeks since my surgery on my left knee. And today I am supposed to be able to take off my hinged brace and begin my recovery to walking normally again.

What's Your Status?

On security and peace: Lessons from the Shangri-La Dialogue

The infamous Doomsday Clock, which in January was set to "89 seconds to midnight" (i.e. the closest mankind has been to destroying our world), would probably be set even closer today.

A Winning Factor

Where have all the dribblers gone?

HAD a discussion with a childhood friend the other day – someone I grew up playing and watching football with.

Pinang Points

Putting higher value on George Town’s liveability

GEORGE Town is a place where I had always felt at ease, even at night.

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