One politician, five pensions: A national retirement scandal
If pension reform is necessary to ensure fiscal sustainability, politicians should be the first to examine their privileges.
Shah Alam pays the price for forest destruction
Selangor government cannot continue to hide behind assurances of anti-flood pumps and relief centres.
Worrying trend of doctors shunning transparency on post-mortem: The case of Khairul Hafizi
Why is there suddenly an increasing and escalating pushback against transparency by doctors and government hospitals regarding post-mortem examinations?
Migrants: Instead of screaming ‘army’, Radzi should go after the powerful
MPs should understand the root causes of the problem – greed, corruption, exploitation – instead of playing to the gallery.
Barbarians within the UN gates
The barbarian of the past at least had the decency to confront his enemy. The modern barbarian can identify a small boat from the sky, fire a missile and work out the justification afterwards.
Najib house arrest: Anwar cannot pass the buck to Agong over Pardons Board decision
Criticism of the house arrest for Najib Razak is a criticism of the government, and not of the king, who is bound to act upon advice.
The PM’s crocodile tears over rising electricity bills
The narrative he wants you to believe is simple: that TNB is a greedy corporate giant, the Energy Commission a heartless regulator, and poor PM is the heroic white knight swooping in to save your wallets.
Kindness that shames the world: A Malaysian doctor recalls Gaza’s unbearable ‘normal’
The people of Gaza are not only victims in rubble or numbers in death tolls; they are patients who apologise for troubling doctors.
In Loke's defeat, lessons for DAP
Instead of practising succession planning, the party has become dependent on a small circle of senior leaders unwilling to relinquish political territory.
Put Malaysians first: Time to halt new data centres
Data centres consume large amounts of electricity and water but create few jobs.
Stop the hate, protect the Rohingya in Malaysia
The online rhetoric does not reflect reality, but reflects fear deliberately stoked by misinformation.
Reckless charge for reckless driving: AG's murder charge spree denies justice for victims
It is motivated by pressure to satisfy public anger and will only weaken the chances of a conviction.