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Under a cloud of uncertainty

“You have sat too long here for any good you have been doing lately...Depart, I say; and let us have done with you. In the name of God, go.” - Oliver Cromwell

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Risky business of overseas ‘jobs’

The promise of lucrative salaries are luring many Malaysians abroad but most are scams leaving these job seekers cheated and in need of rescuing.

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Scouting for better ties

TODAY is an important day for the global scouting movement.

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Timely reminder of good journalism

There are people, lots of them, who fall prey to purveyors of fake news on a daily basis.

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Engaging with the electorate

BY all accounts, tomorrow’s Cameron Highlands by-election is going to be a closely fought affair that could go down the wire.

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Our parks need protection

Set up the National Heritage Trust as soon as possible so that our green jewels can be managed well.

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New dawn a letdown for many

Malaysians who woke up on May 10 to a promise of a new beginning are feeling betrayed by the petty squabblings of leaders as they struggle to make ends meet.

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High time we kick out our ticket troubles

Why hasn’t FAM’s ticketing system matched the stirring on-field performances of Harimau Malaya?

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Stand down now and let the rule of law work

Cooler heads must prevail moving forward because it is imperative we work towards maintaining the country’s peace and harmony.

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Asset declaration only the first step

FARCE. Fiasco. Foolhardy. I could go on with more “f-words”, but you get the picture.

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Trust preferred over obedience

The new Malaysia is not just about political leadership. It also needs good men and women in the civil service.

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A lot of hot air over smoking

If the price increase of cigarettes has a negligible impact, it will be interesting to see what kind of impact the no-smoking ban will have.