Palace tensions worsen in Negri Sembilan
The Mentri Besar has reportedly torn up his copy of a proclamation to remove Tuanku Muhriz after claiming that he signed it under duress.
Different Cups, different dreams as Chong Wei eyes his successor
ONE would have expected Datuk Seri Lee Chong Wei to take his rivalry with Lin Dan up another notch after retirement.
The high cost of free credit
BACK in the 90s, when I first started working, certain financial institutions introduced "lower end" credit cards for Malaysians who had just entered the job market.
When winning matters more than truth
As a former politician and lawyer, I have seen and continue to see how economical people can be with the truth when something important is at stake.
Judiciary as a nation’s conscience
JUST before the end of August, I attended a lecture given by Tun Tengku Maimun Tuan Mat, our illustrious former chief judge who had been appointed professor of practice by Universiti Kebangsaan Malaysia (UKM) last year.
London’s red and Arsenal prove they are in a class of their own
THE first big team clash of the season, and London is red.
Silent Syphilis
Dear Dr G, In conjunction with World Sexual Health Day in September, rather than asking about sexual dysfunction, I would like to ask about safe sex and the risk of sexually transmitted infections.
‘Welcome home’ – more than just a greeting
Arriving back in Malaysia after a trip abroad is more than a homecoming. It's emotion, it's the memories of childhood, the food, the smells, and the many friendly faces.
When political sweetness turns sour
The shifting fortunes of Umno, Bersatu, and their various partners show how quickly an indispensable ally can become expendable – and useful again.
Beyond borders, beyond warnings
THE haze over Malaysia and the devastating flood in Nepal and China are very different disasters. But they carry the same lesson: A problem on one side of a border can quickly become another country's problem.
Media's future tense in AI-driven world
An apartment door arrogantly demands a payment before it opens or closes — and threatens a lawsuit when an angry visitor tries to unscrew it. The scene from Philip K. Dick's science-fiction novel Ubik may have appeared fantastical when the book was published in 1969. But nearly six decades later, artificial intelligence-powered machines have brought the idea closer to reality. And if Elon Musk is right, AI would deliver "abundance" to the world.
Ripples over political bromance
Ong Kian Ming's declaration of support for Khairy Jamaluddin saw a surprising flood of public opinion about the man widely seen as PM material.
