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Yet another race-based party?

Yet another race-based party?

COMMENT | Why do we need another Indian Muslim party when we can work together as one nation?

Parents don’t own their children, or do they?

Parents don’t own their children, or do they?

COMMENT | Child marriage happens because parents think they own their children and prefer to do what is best for themselves.

Why can't I just be me?

Why can't I just be me?

COMMENT | We are still ticking boxes and segregating ourselves based on our ethnicities.

Trouble getting over the rainbow

Trouble getting over the rainbow

COMMENT | We have always punished indecent behaviour. Why is the T’ganu case any different?

Merdeka… really?

Merdeka… really?

COMMENT | Getting your nose pierced may not seem like a big deal. That depends.

Stop underestimating loyal M'sians at home

Stop underestimating loyal M'sians at home

COMMENT | Why call on those abroad to come home, when have plenty of talent here?

Let transgender people use restrooms in peace

Let transgender people use restrooms in peace

COMMENT | ‘Frankly, nobody should have to worry about something so basic as answering the call of nature.’

The hypocritical act of removing LGBT portraits

The hypocritical act of removing LGBT portraits

COMMENT | 'As Muslims, it should be our moral obligation to speak out and resist oppression towards the vulnerable.'

I am not a 'pendatang'

I am not a 'pendatang'

COMMENT | Clearly, one need not be a pendatang to be trapped in a pendatang mindset.

When negligence kills

When negligence kills

COMMENT | Are parents somehow less liable for negligence than caretakers?

On school shoes and more: My mum’s advice for Maszlee

On school shoes and more: My mum’s advice for Maszlee

COMMENT | Perhaps the education minister needs a reminder to prioritise his responsibilities.

Much ado about UEC

Much ado about UEC

COMMENT | Why would any sane person reject making our universities better?

To be Muslim is to follow syariah law

To be Muslim is to follow syariah law

COMMENT | To take up the cause to abolish child marriage would cost Muslim leaders their political career.

Building a culture of trust

Building a culture of trust

COMMENT | When leaders say different things to satisfy different groups, they come across as self-centred and manipulative.

My exorcism

My exorcism

COMMENT | Is allowing supernatural elements in Syariah Court proceedings justice as God intended?

Kak Wan, why you so like that one?

Kak Wan, why you so like that one?

COMMENT | What possible benefit could there be for merging Fathers' Day and Mothers' Day?

I say no to 30pct women in cabinet

I say no to 30pct women in cabinet

COMMENT | Right now, we just need capable people there, regardless of anatomy.

Foreign cooks are not the problem

Foreign cooks are not the problem

COMMENT | The food industry is plagued with many issues; shifting blame onto migrant workers is just wrong.

Dear Malaysia Baru, say 'no' to nepotism

Dear Malaysia Baru, say 'no' to nepotism

COMMENT | Many are using their positions to benefit friends, families, relatives and acquaintances. 

Whither bumiputera status for Indian-Muslims?

Whither bumiputera status for Indian-Muslims?

COMMENT | Looks like local politics can still be Kimma’s playground - if it so wants.

Dear Bung, we eat to cope with M'sian politics

Dear Bung, we eat to cope with M'sian politics

COMMENT | My food obsession has nothing to do with being prosperous.

Hijab under the disco lights

Hijab under the disco lights

Double standards still rife in how we view personal choices for Muslims and non-Muslims.

Nazri, do you have the guts to face Kuok?

Nazri, do you have the guts to face Kuok?

Minister’s behaviour towards Robert Kuok, including refusal to apologise, speaks volumes.

How do you pray when you don’t believe?

How do you pray when you don’t believe?

Prayers of ordinary Malaysians, unlike those of politicians, have fallen on deaf ears.