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Daggers and smiles in Bersatu’s politics

THE chants of "hidup Tan Sri!" must have struck a sweet chord in Tan Sri Muhyiddin Yassin when he arrived for the Bersatu supreme council meeting on Tuesday night.

Sports Box

Time to amend existing rules to counter cyberbullying of athletes

OUR athletes have always been a source of national pride when they achieve remarkable feats on the global stage, earning medals and waving the Jalur Gemilang high.

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Xinhua commentary: Embracing 'China Opportunity 2.0' for shared prosperity

BEIJING: China has set its development priorities and policy directions for the next five years, and the world's second-largest economy will bring new opportunities for shared growth with global partners and investors.

On Your Side

Defend our sporting turf

THE recently concluded Maybank Championship was a balm to our collective sporting soul.

What's Your Status?

Back to the roots: The farmer-entrepreneur from Palestine

On weekdays, you will find Laila Sbaih in Ramallah, the bustling political and economic centre of the West Bank, Palestine.

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Malaysia, are we ready to welcome the world?

From ancient cities to multicultural food, islands to mountains, and shopping that rivals the best in Asia, Malaysia has everything going for a traveller. With Visit Malaysia Year 2026 just around the corner, the outlook for our tourism calendar is promising.

Sports Box

What’s next for FAM after FIFA’s judgement? A fresh start will be a good start

THE verdict is out. FIFA have spoken. The Football Association of Malaysia (FAM) have lost their appeal.

Along The Watchtower

Questions linger over ART deal

Debate is still going on over Malaysia's recently signed trade agreement with the United States. 

A Winning Factor

Arsenal set the standard as Liverpool recover in Premier League

TEN matchweeks in, and the question everyone is asking is: who can stop this Arsenal train?

Over the Top

Step up and take control

WHEN I read futurist Alvin Toffler's Future Shock decades ago, I had no idea that we as a nation would one day arrive smack dab in the middle of his theory of societal shock.

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Malaysia’s red carpet, America’s rulebook

THERE are moments when protocol collides with principle. Trump's visit to Kuala Lumpur, staged with spectacle, was one such moment. To many Malaysians, it felt like the surrender of moral authority. EMIR Research has consistently argued that Malaysia's strength lies in credible neutrality, dignity in the Global South, and policy anchored in justice.

SEARCH Scholar Series

Digital farming: China, Asean cultivate a smarter, greener future

In the heart of Asia, a quiet revolution is taking root. Across China and Southeast Asia, farmers are swapping traditional tools for smart technologies, ushering in a new era of digital agriculture that promises to feed more people, use fewer resources, and care for the planet.

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