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Reflecting On The Law

Barriers to Orang Asli rights

THE human rights of indigenous minorities around the world were the subject of a thought-provoking workshop at the University of Auck­land, New Zealand, from May 28 to 29. The Constitutional position of the natives of Sabah and Sarawak and the Orang Asli (the indigenous people) of Peninsular Malaysia was also part of the animated discussion.

Putting Dr G On The Spot

‘Wrapping up’ for contraception

I am a firm believer in safe sex. Not that I am promiscuous or worried about sexually transmitted infections but my primary concern is contraception and avoiding unwanted pregnancies.

It's Just Politics

Still looking for closure

Almost half a century after the Double Six Tragedy, Sabahans still talk about what might have been.

On The Beat

When integrity and trust fail

Businessmen with titles who siphon money meant for projects into their own pockets have to be brought to justice. These loans are meant to support projects, not for their personal expenditures and indulgences.

Behind The Headlines

Trade war’s peak anxiety

The Trump White House is now realising that ending a trade war, like any other war, is harder than starting it.

The Star Says

Take action before another innocent life is lost

THE recent spate of tragic falls involving young children from high-rise buildings across Malay­sia is a harrowing reminder of a fundamental failing in our urban landscape.

Analysis

Will Nurul Izzah dare to shine?

Many in PKR are not only expecting a lot from their new deputy president but they also see her as their next president and perhaps even the first woman prime minister.

Citycism

Sustainability starts with personal responsibility

SUSTAINABILITY is increasingly becoming a key issue in the Klang Valley, especially in light of rapid urbanisation and growing environmental challenges.

An American's View Of His Malaysia

Ambulance or college degree, 'Uncle Potato' is your make-it-happen genie

'Pauper philanthropist' Kuan Chee Heng tries to fix what he can in his Malaysia.

At Full Swing

McIlroy walks the talk as he prepares to clock air miles to grow golf globally

The main thing is – McIlroy walks the talk.

On Your Side

Look beyond roads to ease Penang’s jam

THE twin combination of the durian season and school holidays are seeing holidaymakers flocking to Penang.

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