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Missing the heartbeat of a nation
While most national media listen to so-called experts and politicians on how elections shape up, they often miss the people who really matter – the common folk. It’s a mistake the US media recently made, and one that some of us in the Malaysian media have also been guilty of.
Diverse in politics, steadfast in patriotism
THE whole world watches whenever the Americans go to the polls – as they say, “When America sneezes, the world gets a cold”, so we are invested.
After 14 years, an in-depth audit on NFDP must be conducted
THE National Football Development Plan (NFDP) run and managed by the National Sports Council (NSC) must undergo all types of audit after more than a decade in the business.
Scotch whisky meets Indian cuisine in this collaboration menu at Nadodi
When it comes to pairing food with drinks, most people would immediately think of wine. But as I’ve highlighted before, pairing food with other beverages such as spirits or cocktails can also be a rewarding experience.
Steven Sim - DAP’s rising star
THIS has been quite a fantastic year for DAP politician Steven Sim.
Ensuring that money is well spent in sports
IN a conversation with a top sports administrator recently, we somehow ended up talking about investment losses.
Could I survive a ‘Jazzerthon’ with long Covid?
This columnist made it through her first post-pandemic dance fitness marathon, albeit most painfully.
Dodgy deals and mismanagement
THE recent scrutiny of government-linked companies’ (GLCs) and government-linked investment companies’ (GLICs) expenditures and the remuneration of their top executives has shone a spotlight on questionable practices and governance in these taxpayer-funded companies.
Shaharudin’s journey from the track into the boardroom
WHILE in Paris for the 33rd Olympic Games, Youth and Sports Minister Hannah Yeoh spoke about empowering Malaysia’s former athletes by putting them in key positions that may shape the future.
Prediction 2024: Harris to win
The writer goes on record to predict a victory for Kamala Harris in the US presidential elections.
Curious Cook: Chocolate, but not as you know it
The columnist discusses the effects of chocolate, why people love it so much and a kitchen trick for cooking at home.