
Opinion

2025: The year Malaysia quietly rebuilt its foundation
From constitutional renewal to digital safety and labour protections, major reforms reshaped governance, public trust, and citizens’ daily lives.
Behind the Bylines

Exchange programmes a good way to foster unity, understanding

Cambodia already sees Malaysia as a friend. We should act like one
Denying them the chance to reacquaint themselves with students from other communities will only heighten the chances they will drift away from Malaysia once they enter their career years.

What my 15-year-old told me about the social media age ban
Teenagers, being teenagers, are known to build ‘tunnels’ while the older generation builds walls.

GRS x BN: who needs whom more?
BN, which recorded a poor performance in the state election, has nonetheless become part of the Sabah government led by GRS.

Can Warisan meet Chinese expectations in Sabah?
With limited Chinese representatives in the new GRS-led state government, who will champion their issues in the administration?
Column

Rising healthcare costs: what’s driving them?

Gold up, Bitcoin down. What investors should do next?
Seorang pemerhati politik menjangka senario begini: Hamzah Zainudin jadi pengerusi PN manakala timbalannya Ahmad Samsuri Mokhtar.
Joint statement between the two neighbours also reaffirms Asean’s relevance at a point in time when its credibility has been repeatedly questioned.
Apa pun retorik PAS dalam hal kemelut politik Perlis, ia berjaya menjaring gol sendiri bukan satu atau dua biji tetapi enam biji kesemuanya.

Diamlah, orang tua!
Waktu itu, saya tidak sedar bahawa saya sedang berdebat bukan untuk mengembang pengetahuan, tetapi untuk mengaibkan.
Letters

2026 will be the year of the great SME pivot

MIC tantrums now look foolish as PN lies in tatters
Bersatu, despite its monoethnic bias, was seen as a bridge between PN and the non-Malays.
‘Race to the bottom’ pricing strategies associated with low-value goods imported via e-commerce may result in local businesses being forced out of the market.
Maintaining political stability has to be a continuous process that requires the collective efforts of the government and its people, including political parties.
When a system rewards quantity over quality, it cultivates a culture of cutting corners.










