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South Korea shouldn't abet Trump in Hormuz

Instead of fanning the flames of war, the country should fight to extinguish Trump’s forever wars.

The Long Lellang helicopter crash demands answers

Five lives were lost in an ageing helicopter, and the government owes the truth.

Merdeka: Why must we manufacture 'mereka' for 'kita' to exist?

That may be one of the harder freedoms we have yet to achieve - learning to know who we are without first deciding who does not belong.

Iran reverses the asymmetry

Washington can still destroy but it can no longer dictate.

Tabung Haji's day of reckoning

The royal commission’s report demands real accountability, not just apologies.

Beverly showed up, again and again

A tribute to the determined activist behind Sabah's fight for rights and clean elections.

Let's start over, Malaysia

A trip to the pool shows what unites us and what still divides us.

Mr Opposition - The legacy of Tan Chee Khoon

Elesh Vengadesan-Lee A steady crowd of about 150 was present at a public forum on 23 August, marking 30 years since the death of former oppositi…

Poverty has no ethnicity

Malaysia's affirmative action needs a rethink, starting with low-income ethnic Indians.

Why North Korea rejected Trump's peace gesture

Peace in the region can only be achieved by dismantling the US San Francisco System of bilateral military alliances.

Manifesto Rakyat 2.0 urges ruling parties to address voter disillusionment

Dr Lim Chee Han, a spokesperson for Manifesto Rakyat 2.0, and Stanley Yong Yew Wei, the chairman of the Gabungan Bertindak Malaysia (GBM) coalit…

Malaysia's PM’s office has too much power - and it is costing us

The top office needs checks and balances, even if it is not the whole problem.

Ranked 6th from the bottom globally! Freedom of Information Bill's abysmal assessment

The Center to Combat Corruption and Cronyism (C4 Center), the Centre for Independent Journalism (CIJ), Article 19 and the undersigned organisati…

Blue, green or purple? Malaysia's hybrid Islamic-secular state has no fixed colour

Barisan Nasional will ally with almost anyone, and that is a problem for anyone hoping one coalition alone can protect Malaysia’s hybrid model.

Stronger child safeguarding measures needed for educational institutions

The office of the children’s commissioner at the Malaysian human rights commission, Suhakam, is deeply concerned by the reported incident involv…

Expose the Malaysian 'Epstein class' behind the audacious Tabung Haji scandal

Drag them out of the shadows of power, because those who sell off the public's sacred trust deserve neither sanctuary nor mercy.

A piece of paper cannot be the reason a pet lives or dies

The Malaysian Bar recalls its resolution adopted at the 80th annual general meeting on 14 March, condemning cruelty to animals and calling for t…

21st-Century McCarthyism: Cuba in the crosshairs

End the blockade now! Stop the threats now!