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Questions mistaken for hostility

A minister's defensive response to a journalist's valid query reignited concerns over media freedom and accountability.

Comment

Sorry should not be the hardest word

When Minister Nga Kor Ming calls a press conference, he should expect all kinds of questions.

Putting Dr G On The Spot

Testicular microcalcification and risk of cancer

What exactly is microlithiasis? How do microcalcifications form in the testicles? Dr G has the answers.

Through Many Windows

The fourth pillar of democracy – why we need the media

Journalism at its best is not stenography; it is a moral duty to the nation.

Beyond boundaries

Timor-Leste for the win, Trump’s a bonus

The move to admit the 11th Asean member is not a strategic error but must be seen as part of a natural integration on the road towards Asean Vision 2045.

It's Just Politics

Get set for ‘buffalo trading’

In Sabah's fragmented and fluid politics, no single entity will likely win the polls outright at this stage.

On The Beat

Politicians and their flights of fancy

The question of alcohol served on airlines is a moot one. High-fliers paying top-dollar expect it and Malaysia Airlines cannot afford not to provide the service – not when the competition is stiff as others step up.

The Star Says

Are we ready for the wet season?

MALAYSIA is once again entering the wet season.

Analysis

Target on Muhyiddin’s back

The rebellion brewing in Bersatu is aimed at forcing Muhyiddin to hand over the presidency to his deputy but will the move burn down the whole house?

Citycism

Bullying is rooted at home

SCHOOL bullies have always existed, but thanks to growing awareness of the issue, more victims are now speaking up.

Why Not?

Budi95 – fuelling locals’ greed?

It has been a month since the Budi95 fuel subsidy scheme was introduced, and it has been a huge success. But there are drawbacks – a new breed of pseudo smugglers has been born.

Sports Box

Ting of greatness – Mirabel driven by love, guided by loss

POISE under pressure. Not many athletes have it in them, especially while they are still in the early years of their career.

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