THE Penang state government has bandied about the supposedly “72 conditions” imposed by the Department of Environment for the approval of the EIA for the...
ROBERT Gabriel Mugabe (1924-2019), the Zimbabwean revolutionary passed away last week in Singapore. He stirred mixed reactions reminding us of the saying:...
PREACHERS inspire crowds with their message that you have to make a choice. What kind of choice? Amid controversy over tacky remarks about Chinese and...
WORLD Senior Citizen’s Day fell on Aug 21. On this day, we celebrate and honour our senior citizens in recognition of their achievements and contributions....
AS the controversy on the “merger” of universities continues to brew, an equally significant but positive event took place last week in a campus in India....
AT 56 years of age, Malaysia ought to have developed a global culture of shared interests embracing the diversity that makes us truly Asia. But in shaping...
I KNOW Kenny (not his real name) as a hardworking boy who faithfully schedules his daily revision times with no coaxing or intervention from his parents....
The hazy weather which has swept the country since last week, that is believed to come from Indonesia, has led to a large number of schools to be closed across Malaysia, while air quality worsened just days before the city’s Formula One motor race in Singapore.
In her impromptu speech after receiving her title of “Ibu Negara” Siti Hasmah jokingly said seating in front of her is Dr Mahathir ‘the man in front of a successful woman.’
Young talents shine on stage during Berjaya TeenStar Challenge 2019 (BTSC 2019). 147 participants took part in solo singing, cultural dancing and modern dancing. Among the winners was Nur Evelyn Eleanor Adrian Gan, who landed the champion title on her fourth attempt in solo singing category this year since 2016. Organized by Berjaya Youth as a youth empowerment initiative by Berjaya, BTSC has reached out to more than 200 secondary schools nationwide, including those in Kuala Lumpur, Selangor, Negeri Sembilan, Penang and Johor.
After spending the past year focussing on recovery process for the government’s finances, Prime Miniter Dr Mahathir Mohamad administration will move towards ensuring “kemakmuran bersama”
