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How tourism can and should be developed in Malaysia

I am not sure how Tourism Malaysia measures its full key performance indicator (KPI). For an ordinary rakyat Malaysia like me, what I hear is the number of visitors coming into the country every year.

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Malaysia can turn drug repurposing into a public-good engine

Countries, health systems, and patients across the Global South face significant challenges in accessing treatment due to high costs, particularly for cancer and rare diseases. Novel targeted cancer therapies can reach RM15,000–20,000 per dose, and personalised gene therapies for rare conditions may exceed several million ringgit. This puts them far beyond what most patients and healthcare systems can afford.

Citycism

Resolve legislative loopholes first

Stronger protection framework needed to safeguard KL's green spaces.

Sports Box

The game doesn’t need conspiracies, it needs consistency

THE past few days have been frustrating to follow as a football fan, to put it mildly.

Why Not?

Bane of exes with axes to grind

SO, Keir Starmer has quit. He left office two days ago, becoming the fifth British prime minister to leave office in just 10 years since David Cameron quit in June 2016 over the Brexit vote.

Only Human

The battle for political control

This state election is not just about which political party governs Johor; it is also about who governs those political parties — and how far political influence is allowed to shape decision-making beyond the ballot box.

#Abidinideas

Federal funds and fiscal capacity

Allocations to states are supposed to level the playing field, not widen the gap.

Analysis

Chinese wind blowing in Johor

IT has been the longest two weeks of Datuk Onn Hafiz Ghazi's life, and Saturday (July 11) could decide whether his political career will go forward or otherwise. The caretaker Johor Mentri Besar has to do better or, at least, match the 40-seats that Barisan Nasional won in 2022.

So Aunty, So What?

The incredible star power rising from the East

CAN a man be so handsome that millions of women, young and old, around the world have become obsessed with him?

Pinang Points

Make Penang AI plan a bridge for majority

LOOKING back at my ­relationship with artificial intelligence (AI), I feel like a farmer seeing others in the next kampung using buffaloes to pull their ploughs around 5,000 years ago.

A Winning Factor

Giants fall, England survive – World Cup quarter-finals take shape

SO far, it has been an excellent World Cup.

SEARCH Scholar Series

Who shapes global AI rules: Asean-China cooperation role

Artificial intelligence (AI) is no longer a technology of the future.

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