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A hazy view ahead

Will the murky mad season ever end and give Malaysians the clarity they need?

Behind The Headlines

Reading beyond the optics

US-China relations are generally on the mend and require a longer term assessment beyond this year, so instant verdicts on the recent Washington Summit are inadequate.

Putting Dr G On The Spot

Contact tracing in Silent Chlamydia

Chlamydia is one of the most common sexually transmitted infections and is caused by the bacterium Chlamydia trachomatis. It is transmitted predominantly through vaginal, anal or oral sexual contact and may infect the urethra, cervix, rectum and, less commonly, the throat.

On The Beat

Malaysia could do with a little more ‘boring’

There are worse things for a country to be known for than being predictable.

It's Just Politics

‘Sabah and Sulu are brothers’

A senior Sulu politician, who has overseen the Philippine province's emergence from decades of turbulence into a new era, believes its ties with Sabah are still strong.

The Star Says

Time for the law to pursue the smoke

THE Natural Resources and Environmental Sustainability Ministry deserves credit for asking a question Malaysia has put off for too long: Can a Malaysia-linked company be held accountable for a fire it starts abroad that sends smoke here?

Analysis

Crisis reaches titanic level in N. Sembilan

The meltdown in this once peaceful state has descended to new depths with the warring sides refusing to concede and the federal authorities joining the fray.

Citycism

Time to put an end to backyard burnings 

IT is heartening to see folk in Ipoh, Perak, cultivating gardens and urban plots in their neighbourhoods.

Sports Box

China looking great, but Malaysia can dare to dream too

WHAT makes China so strong in sports?

On Your Side

Peace at what cost?

SEPT 21 is well known because of the song by Earth, Wind and Fire. And just like May 4 (Star Wars Day), Sept 21 has now become ingrained in pop culture.

Southern Reflections

Stamping out forest fires

The prolonged hot and dry spell is wreaking havoc around the country with forest, bush and wild grass fires reaching 20,927 cases in the first eight months of this year.

Along The Watchtower

Backlash after blunder

The removal of a pro-Palestinian performer from a concert tour has become a turning point for the music industry in dealing with the genocide in Gaza.

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