by Dr Rahim Said In the 1960s, school discipline was swift, visible, and largely unquestioned. Ask any…
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Maargan: A Gritty Dive into the Supernatural
by Sam Trailerman Maargan is a bold entry into Tamil cinema’s crime thriller genre, blending paranormal…
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A Good Innings by Hj Abdul Karim Yacob — When Hands Reach for the Invisible
A tribute and gentle guide by Dr Rahim Said “To Allah we belong and to Him…
All About Groin Grooming: When Madness Walks the Corridors of Power
by Dr Rahim Said Let us begin with the presumption of innocence. That is, after all,…
Relax first before starting your voyage of self-discovery — Uncle Dya Singh
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When The Haze Rolls In
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The Crisis of Modern Democracy: When Power Overrides the People
by Professor Dr Dasan Swaminathan Democracy, long regarded as a cornerstone of just and participatory governance,…
A Round of Applause for PMX — The Gentleman Who Lets You Shout “Turun!”
by Dr Rahim Said In what can only be described as an exemplary exercise in political…
YuChi: The New Urban Market Making Waves in KL & Klang Valley & How To Get Their Attention
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Durian Skins, Civic Sins — And They Walk Among Us
by Dr Rahim Said Only in Malaysia can a durian skin spark almost a major outrage.…
Remember When Roti Kapai and S.M. Salim Held Sway During Leisurely Afternoons?
by Dr Rahim Said There was a time when no one paid attention to calorie counts,…
Ex-Indonesian president SBY paints in hospital while undergoing treatment
JAKARTA, July 20: Former Indonesian President Susilo Bambang Yudhoyono, 75, has resumed his love for painting…
Anwar says he won’t step down as he hasn’t committed any wrongdoing or abused his power
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Another 3 new durian varieties from MARDI in 2 years
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Kelantan eyes ‘perahu’ or wooden boat race as new tourism attraction
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Getting to the Bottom of Things: The Unending Lament of a Well-Washed Malaysian Abroad
Pic courtesy of Think Remote by Ravindran Raman Kutty As a Malaysian of Indian origin with…
Top marks for China-Malaysia mutual visa exemption
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Off you go to jail: Former Indonesian trade minister guilty of sugar import corruption in 2015/2016
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Even Cambodia has joined the durian export bandwagon to China
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MACC suspect panics and nearly burns RM1 million in cash in Petaling Jaya bathroom
KUALA LUMPUR, July 19: A project manager of a leading construction company reportedly tried to burn…
When Monkhood Meets Modernity: Love, Money and Extortion in the Temple Courtyard
by Dr Rahim Said It was once believed that the only temptations monks faced were second…
Uncle Scam Wants Yours
What makes him think that a middle-aged actor, who’s played with a chimp, could have a…
Raid 2: Radiant Combo of Drama, Thrills and Patriotism
by Sam Trailerman Raid 2 is a 2025 Indian Hindi-language crime thriller directed by Raj Kumar…