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COMMENT | Ageing society: M'sia must act now

COMMENT | Ageing society: M'sia must act now

We're projected to become aged society by 2044, super-aged by 2056.

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COMMENT | Vape sales ban: Public health must prevail over commercial interests

COMMENT | Vape sales ban: Public health must prevail over commercial interests

Perak govt's decision to defend policy should be supported.

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COMMENT | Hadi conflates class warfare and hate speech

COMMENT | Hadi conflates class warfare and hate speech

PAS chief's talk is drenched in the kind of class rhetoric that would make a committed socialist quiver.

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COMMENT | The problem with objectivity in journalism

COMMENT | The problem with objectivity in journalism

Transparency, honesty and responsibility play a much more important role.

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COMMENT | Anwar poking the hornet's nest

COMMENT | Anwar poking the hornet's nest

Be careful about normalising principle that could one day be turned against Malaysia.

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COMMENT | Gunung Kanthan: Facts behind the recent news

COMMENT | Gunung Kanthan: Facts behind the recent news

Let's not allow ourselves to be led into falsehood by misleading narratives.

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COMMENT | Anwar's Taiwan remarks need to be seen in their proper context

COMMENT | Anwar's Taiwan remarks need to be seen in their proper context

His comments cast as support for Beijing, but argument is more nuanced.

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COMMENT | Evolution of DAP: Strategic compromise or pragmatic governance?

COMMENT | Evolution of DAP: Strategic compromise or pragmatic governance?

Party's decision to remain in govt may not be well accepted by voters.

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COMMENT | Facebook hooked kids, paid extremists, but M'sia still waiting

COMMENT | Facebook hooked kids, paid extremists, but M'sia still waiting

We have enough laws to take on Meta, but lack the will.

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COMMENT | DAP's dilemma is so familiar

COMMENT | DAP's dilemma is so familiar

The party's experience in govt echoes the predicament MCA once faced.

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COMMENT | Reforming higher education beyond UUCA's abolition

COMMENT | Reforming higher education beyond UUCA's abolition

Govt must engage in extensive consultations with all stakeholders, particularly students and academics.

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COMMENT | ANPR: When parking enforcement becomes a test of public trust

COMMENT | ANPR: When parking enforcement becomes a test of public trust

The technology's suspension exposes questions over how authorities exercise power.

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COMMENT | 29 years on, has PSM progressed?

COMMENT | 29 years on, has PSM progressed?

Party may not be winning elections, but is growing stronger by the day.

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COMMENT | UUCA repeal: Real test is what comes next

COMMENT | UUCA repeal: Real test is what comes next

A stronger framework must protect student freedom and university autonomy.

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COMMENT | GDP grew by 6pct, why doesn't it feel like it?

COMMENT | GDP grew by 6pct, why doesn't it feel like it?

The stronger-than-expected growth did not translate onto the ground.

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COMMENT | Time to move decisively to replace restrictive UUCA

COMMENT | Time to move decisively to replace restrictive UUCA

Important opportunity to establish a fundamentally different relationship between universities, students and govt.

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COMMENT | Global ratings rank M'sia's FOI bill among worst in the world

COMMENT | Global ratings rank M'sia's FOI bill among worst in the world

PSSC must take urgent action to bring it in line with international standards.

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COMMENT | Harapan's final kamikaze mission before losing

COMMENT | Harapan's final kamikaze mission before losing

They should throw caution to the wind and deliver their promises for everyone's benefit.

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COMMENT | Electoral system: Why Malaysia should emulate Thailand

COMMENT | Electoral system: Why Malaysia should emulate Thailand

There are calls to adopt Singapore's GRC or Australia's preferential voting, but let's look at Thailand's MMM instead.

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COMMENT | Madani inflicts a gut shot

COMMENT | Madani inflicts a gut shot

Malay political operatives are always accusing each other of being race traitors.

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COMMENT | Beacon of light dims after 69 years of independence

COMMENT | Beacon of light dims after 69 years of independence

A nation once brimming with promise now frets over political turmoil.

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COMMENT | Beware the country of the blind

COMMENT | Beware the country of the blind

A warning against silencing journalists who hold power accountable.

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COMMENT | Could euthanasia be the last resort for strays?

COMMENT | Could euthanasia be the last resort for strays?

Being an animal lover means more than feeding them and not wanting them dead.

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COMMENT | Mufti's comment against Hulu Langat MP: Selective criticism?

COMMENT | Mufti's comment against Hulu Langat MP: Selective criticism?

Tone of speech and context may have been ignored.

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