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More needed to keep our roads safe

KEJARA, the Demerit Points System for Traffic Offences, is in the final phase of being reviewed by the Road Transport Department (JPJ).

On The Line

Dealing with Harimau Malaya’s self-inflicted wound

IN the realm of international football diplomacy, few missteps are as damaging as a last-minute withdrawal from a prestigious tournament - especially when the excuses are flimsy and the consequences far-reaching.

Opinion

Upholding cultural subjectivity amid the dynamic interplay of world cultures: The spiritual cornerstone of China's path to modernisation

This comprehensive report by the Xinhua Institute examines the cultural subjectivity of the Chinese nation, how it is deeply rooted in an extensive historical lineage and how it has continually evolved, making enduring contributions to human civilisation.

Comment

Through the BRICS mirror: The West in reflection

THE Western media's reaction to the 17th BRICS Summit in Rio de Janeiro was nothing short of predictable.

Analysis

More song and dance around Najib’s house arrest

SOME said it would be a secret meeting but how can it be a secret when the attendance list comprised so many division leaders of Umno?

Citycism

Ditch plastic and grab a cloth bag

Millennials, Gen Z inspire a wider shift in cost-saving, sustainable shopping habits.

Sports Box

Can Zafrul rally BAM to glory with new tricks of the trade?

THERE is no such thing as a stroll in the park for Tengku Datuk Seri Zafrul Tengku Abdul Aziz.

On Your Side

Making cycling a safer hobby

The recent altercation between a bus driver and a group of cyclists has prompted calls for riding etiquette and dedicated lanes.

Comment

Dicing with danger

I SUGGEST the head of the Police Traffic Investigation and Enforce­ment Department position himself at a busy traffic light junction in Kuala Lumpur for an hour.

Along The Watchtower

Trump’s bigger Maga war

DONALD Trump is in the midst of a global tariff tussle, but beneath the bluster and threats, he is facing another daunting war – with his own Make America Great Again (Maga) base.

A Winning Factor

The calm before the kick-off – hello pre-season!

SECOND week of July, and it's that time of the year when football fans start believing again.

SEARCH Scholar Series

Building a multipolar world: Malaysia-China cooperation in a changing global order

MALAYSIA and China share one of Asia's most enduring and dynamic relationships, rooted in centuries of trade and cultural exchange and formalised in 1974 under then prime minister Tun Abdul Razak.

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