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We need to have a serious discussion about the future of Malaysia. ― Bernama file pic

What You Think / 12 Nov 2023

Malaysian culture, politics and leadership — Jonson Chong

Ex Malaysian United Democratic Alliance (Muda) president Syed Saddiq Syed Abdul Rahman react during the Muda special press conference at Muda headquarter in Petaling Jaya on 9 November 2023. — Picture by Shafwan Zaidon

What You Think / 12 Nov 2023

Different judges may reach different conclusions — Hafiz Hassan

Encouraging good oral hygiene practices, as well as a well-balanced diet, including calcium-rich foods like dairy products and vegetables, may strengthen teeth and reduce the risk of dental trauma. ― PeopleImages / IStock pic

What You Think / 11 Nov 2023

Guard your teeth during festive and rainy seasons ― Nor Azlida Mohd Nor

Syed Saddiq Syed Abdul Rahman speaks to the press after the verdict was delivered on his case at the Kuala Lumpur High Court November 9, 2023. ― Picture by Sayuti Zainudin

What You Think / 11 Nov 2023

Syed Saddiq’s sentences and stay of execution are according to law ― Hafiz Hassan

Israel has claimed that it has withdrawn from the Gaza Strip (Gaza), which it captured in the 1967 Six-Day War, in 2005. The withdrawal therefore ended its occupation of Gaza. — Reuters pic

What You Think / 09 Nov 2023

Gaza is now the scene of a humanitarian disaster that is entirely man-made — Hafiz Hassan

Some adults shy away from braces as they are self-conscious and reluctant to be seen wearing braces. — Picture courtesy of pexels.com/Cedric Fauntleroy

What You Think / 09 Nov 2023

Am I too old for braces? — Yasmin Kamarudin and Saritha Sivarajan

Holding banks responsible would certainly incentivise the financial institutions to implement the proposed measures to ensure enhances consumer protection. — Picture by Hari Anggara

What You Think / 09 Nov 2023

Scams: A shared responsibility — Paul Selva Raj

Talented students from all over the world prefer to join the universities in the countries with favourable immigration policies. — Picture by Choo Choy May

What You Think / 09 Nov 2023

There will be no second Harvards, Oxfords — Mohammad Tariqur Rahman

The government must uphold international standards of legitimacy, necessity and proportionality in its decision to restrict or censor the media. — Picture courtesy of Utsav Srestha/Unsplash

What You Think / 08 Nov 2023

CIJ’s response to the revocation of Harakah’s media passes — Centre for Independent Journalism

Suhakam wishes to draw attention to the increasingly pressing issue of Palestine refugees fleeing conflict and seeking refuge in Malaysia. — AFP pic

What You Think / 08 Nov 2023

Need for comprehensive framework to address Palestine refugee issue in Malaysia — Suhakam

The writer says there are may ways Malaysian government can regulate this dual citizenship policy. Ideally only dual citizens who pay taxes or a healthcare levy should be given equal privileges in hospitals. — Picture by Shafwan Zaidon

What You Think / 06 Nov 2023

Dual citizenship policy will benefit Malaysia significantly if it is implemented with appropriate conditions — Ansari Zainul Abideen

The memorial service ‘Children Pay The Price’ in support of the children in Gaza and Palestine, is held on City Hall Square in Copenhagen October, 27 2023. — Mads Claus Rasmussen/Ritzau Scanpix/Reuters pic

What You Think / 03 Nov 2023

The ‘unchilding’ of Palestinian children — Hafiz Hassan

The proposed alterations include the removal of Permanent Forest Reserves as well as the Taman Negara National Park as ESAs, which are crucial in providing ecosystem services and mitigation of natural disasters. — file pic

What You Think / 03 Nov 2023

Alterations to the Kelantan State Structure Plan, Local Plan and Special Area Plan — WWF-Malaysia

Workplace biases, mainly where males are the majority of the workforce, are more prone to gender discrimination, affecting mothers who are at the greatest risk of employment gap stigma and entrenched norms significantly contributing to gender disparities. — Picture by Choo Choy May

What You Think / 02 Nov 2023

Addressing gender disparities amid career breaks ― Farah Natasya

DHRRA’s ongoing efforts to identify and register stateless persons have resulted in the identification of over 16,000 genuinely stateless persons in Peninsular Malaysia from 2016 to June 2023. — Picture by Sayuti Zainudin

What You Think / 02 Nov 2023

Amendments to nationality law must prioritise protection of Malaysian families — Development of Human Resources for Rural Areas (DHRRA) Malaysia

An aerial picture shows a view of Hebron city in the occupied West Bank during a general strike in support of Palestinians of the Gaza Strip, on November 1, 2023, amid ongoing battles between Israel and the Palestinian Hamas movement. — AFP pic

What You Think / 02 Nov 2023

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Ten-second KO, US$50,000 bonus and ice cream later: ‘Jojo’ Ghazali visualises ideal fight night with Colombian fighter ‘Panda Kick’

KTMB introduces trial MySawasdee Penang Edition train service to Hat Yai from Dec 29 to Jan 5

PM Anwar: If a general election were held today, reforms and civil service support would secure win

Kelantan police: Teenage girl raped in Kota Baru flood relief shelter

MetMalaysia issues thunderstorm and strong winds warning for Perak, Selangor, and Sabah

Over RM1m just for Thai legal fees? Jailed Kelantanese singer’s family says may need to sell land, home if needed

Umno Youth chief: ‘Rosmah’s ring, Rosmah this, Rosmah that — today, Allah has revealed the truth’

Christmas: Toll-free travel for Class 1 vehicles on Dec 23 and 24, says works minister

‘Just leave it, lah’: PM Anwar tells authorities to focus on racial and religious offences, not harass dissenters

At least two dead, including child as BMW mows down Christmas revellers in German market; cops nab Saudi doctor behind wheel

Prasarana files police report over football fans’ brawl at Bandar Tasik Selatan LRT Station

Dr Wan Azizah demands swift response to mutilated cats at Universiti Malaya

Badminton federation suspends ex-national player Liew Daren over betting violations

PM Anwar: Cabinet agrees for govt to continue special aid for pensioners

Higher Education Ministry: Give space to UM, police to probe sexual harassment accusation against lecturer

Malaysian culture, politics and leadership — Jonson Chong

Different judges may reach different conclusions — Hafiz Hassan

Guard your teeth during festive and rainy seasons ― Nor Azlida Mohd Nor

Syed Saddiq’s sentences and stay of execution are according to law ― Hafiz Hassan

Gaza is now the scene of a humanitarian disaster that is entirely man-made — Hafiz Hassan

Am I too old for braces? — Yasmin Kamarudin and Saritha Sivarajan

Scams: A shared responsibility — Paul Selva Raj

There will be no second Harvards, Oxfords — Mohammad Tariqur Rahman

CIJ’s response to the revocation of Harakah’s media passes — Centre for Independent Journalism

Need for comprehensive framework to address Palestine refugee issue in Malaysia — Suhakam

Dual citizenship policy will benefit Malaysia significantly if it is implemented with appropriate conditions — Ansari Zainul Abideen

The ‘unchilding’ of Palestinian children — Hafiz Hassan

Alterations to the Kelantan State Structure Plan, Local Plan and Special Area Plan — WWF-Malaysia

Addressing gender disparities amid career breaks ― Farah Natasya

Amendments to nationality law must prioritise protection of Malaysian families — Development of Human Resources for Rural Areas (DHRRA) Malaysia

Don’t forget the West Bank — Hafiz Hassan