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Samsung and SK Hynix have turned the artificial intelligence boom into a national windfall for South Korea. Malaysia already sits on the rising ground of the very same industry, and…
May 29, 2026
· 5 min read
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A semi-serious look back on the EPL season with a few gripes amid the awards.
May 29, 2026
· 6 min read
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A Seremban school noise dispute and traffic mayhem highlight wider gaps in urban planning, education policy, and the lack of clear rules governing how schools and neighbourhoods share space.
May 29, 2026
· 5 min read
Pandangan
Sudah tentu campur tangan kerajaan diperlukan untuk ikut membantu industri buku.
May 28, 2026
· 5 min read
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A genuinely progressive government should welcome scrutiny and anchor its legacy in affordable housing, public healthcare, walkable neighbourhoods, and inclusive planning.
May 28, 2026
· 5 min read
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Mengapa pengundi perlu mengawal keterujaan terhadap 'pemain terbaharu' dalam gelanggang politik.
May 28, 2026
· 3 min read
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Why voters need to curb their enthusiasm about the newest player in the political arena.
May 28, 2026
· 3 min read
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PAS's 36-year rule has failed to address a sexual crimes crisis in the state, and children remain at risk without accountability.
May 27, 2026
· 4 min read
Pandangan
Naftali Bennett dan Yair Lapid mungkin mampu tumbangkan Benjamin Netanyahu, tetapi dasar Israel terhadap Palestin belum tentu berubah.
May 27, 2026
· 5 min read
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The new man at Parti Bersama Malaysia once held sway over public opinion but was a disappointment as economy minister.
May 27, 2026
· 3 min read
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The party has sought to convey a message that what is important for Muslims is hard work, not expectations of immediate gratification, and faith in God.
May 26, 2026
· 3 min read
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It is dishonest to blame PAS for every social problem in its states while treating identical problems elsewhere as 'complex national challenges'.
May 26, 2026
· 4 min read
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The gravest threat facing the government does not come from Rafizi Ramli’s new party or Umno-BN’s decision to contest future state elections independently.
May 26, 2026
· 6 min read
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PAS has profited from deep historical divides and decades of intense factionalism within the Malay-Muslim community.
May 26, 2026
· 4 min read
Pandangan
Raya haji ibarat kehidupan sebenar kita yang tak sentiasa glamor.
May 26, 2026
· 6 min read
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Does Bersatu still want to be PAS’s main partner in Perikatan Nasional, or move on to Muhyiddin Yassin’s loose Ikatan Prihatin Rakyat coalition?
May 26, 2026
· 5 min read
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Prime Minister Anwar Ibrahim warns against the tyranny of the minority but it would help if he himself can check the hate mongers now and then.
May 26, 2026
· 3 min read
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It resembles many contemporary reformist movements globally: progressive in rhetoric, socially conscious, and technocratically ambitious, but unwilling to confront capitalist ownership, racialised governance, and entrenched class domination directly.
May 25, 2026
· 6 min read
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To avoid being trapped in the AI rivalry between the US and China, Malaysia must lead the bloc towards an AI non-alignment doctrine.
May 25, 2026
· 6 min read
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Developing countries need more than tax laws. They need digital-ready institutions.
May 25, 2026
· 5 min read
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The Bursa’s semiconductor counters have staged their strongest rally in nearly two years. The question is whether this is a blip or the beginning of something structural.
May 25, 2026
· 5 min read
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Malaysia is facing deep political disillusionment, and Rafizi Ramli’s reformist approach will be tested on whether it can restore public trust in politics beyond rhetoric.
May 24, 2026
· 5 min read
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The question remains as to why the death penalty is still on the books though it is no longer practised.
May 24, 2026
· 2 min read
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Like many before it, Bersama has styled itself as an alternative to the big boys, but riding on Rafizi Ramli’s back to electoral success seems a little too ambitious.
May 24, 2026
· 4 min read
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Political manoeuvres among his allies, a divided opposition and a worsening economic outlook makes a snap election based on a strong economic agenda the best option for Anwar Ibrahim.
May 24, 2026
· 4 min read
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In Malaysia’s vibrant multi-ethnic society where Malays, Chinese, Indians, Orang Asli and the peoples of Sabah and Sarawak coexist, heritage plays a particularly vital role in weaving the diverse threads…
May 24, 2026
· 5 min read