ON July 16, the bill to amend the Federal Constitution to lower the voting age to 18 was passed by the Dewan Rakyat. Mainly pushed by the Ministry of Youth...

THE news of new-born Yusof caught my attention. The poignant note left behind by the mother for not being able to provide for the baby made me cringe with...

PROMINENT academician Dr Lim Swee Tin was recently reported as saying that the confusion about “jawi khat”‎ was largely because of a lack of understanding...

THE study of crime focuses on its extent, fluctuations, trends, and contributing factors, treatment, rehabilitation and prevention. Statistical methods...

I JUST returned from a three-day Hari Raya Haji trip to Cambodia. What impressed me most about our Asean neighbour is the safe and disciplined manner in...

PAUL Findley one of the most remarkable Congressmen that the US House of Representatives had produced since the Second World War passed away on Aug 9....

THE call by our newly installed king to re-establish, nurture and emulate unity and peace seemed like a clarion call to me. Many ordinary people, the subjects,...

FOR the first time in our country’s history, the New Malaysia government has formulated a National Anti-Corruption Plan (NACP). It aims to eliminate all...

IN my youth, Sophia Loren was famous. The Italian movie star was admired not only for her beauty but also as an accomplished actress that took your breath...

THE most recent report from a global university ranking organisation provides some cheer with six of the nation’s public higher education institutions...