Confessions of a durian season sinner
The king of fruits has arrived in abundance, and with it comes temptations. And if you are diabetic, it's also a time to lie, even to yourself.
America at 250
Shattered myths and soft power legacies, amidst a crumbling empire.
More predictable than the World Cup
While football remains anyone's game, Johor's election seems headed firmly in one party's way – and that has implications far beyond the state.
Looming threat to social security
Businesses run by illegal immigrants pose a real problem, one that requires real action to solve, not just talk.
Coexistence with wildlife key for public safety
FOR generations, Malaysians have lived alongside our country's diverse wildlife, but the boundaries separating our worlds are rapidly dissolving.
Jitters all round in Johor
Umno pressed the panic button just days into the campaign but every single party is facing pressure in an election where voters seem to have made up their minds.
Time is a measure of equality and respect
DO you hate waiting around? Well, that makes two of us.
Truth crisis in the AI era
THE two events that have gripped Malaysians these past few weeks are the World Cup and the Johor polls.
Heat rises on Chinese ground in Johor
THE war of words in Johor is near fever pitch even though the election campaign has only just officially begun.
Opening their eyes to the world
NEXT year, in the month of July, I will have spent 40 years of my life as an academic.
Goals galore, games and one-of-a-kind Messi – World Cup enters new phase
ACROSS 17 days of action in Canada, Mexico and the United States, 72 games were played in group stage, and 215 goals were scored.
Principle, power and Asean's maritime future
CHINA'S Global Security Initiative enters South-East Asian diplomacy with an appealing premise: security should be common, comprehensive, cooperative and sustainable.











