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The reason I’m exasperated over the IPCMC bill
It has been reported that Liew Vui Keong, the de facto Law Minister, said the first round of briefings and consultations with stakeholders about the Independent Police Complaints of Misconduct (IPCMC) Bill, tabled in Parliament on 18 July, have been
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Thousand apologies Malaysia, I am no racist
I have always been a man of peace because that’s what Quran stands for. It has been my mission to spread peace throughout the world. Unfortunately, I do face detractors who try to prevent me from carrying out my mission.
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Sultan Nazrin: Voting age at 18 allows youngsters to shape nation
IPOH: Young people should not view the voting age of 18 as just a right, but should instead interpret it as an opportunity that gives young people more power in moulding the country’s leadership and voting the government. The Ruler
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Maloney hails Malaysia’s U-18 fighting spirit against Australia
KUALA LUMPUR: National Under 18 (U-18) interim head coach, Brad Maloney could not be prouder of his team despite a frustrating defeat against Australia in the final of the 2019 ASEAN Football Federation (AFF) U-18 Championship last night. Malaysia, who
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Victim-blamers have empathy, but mostly for perpetrators
WASHINGTON: You may have seen it among your own friends when a high-profile #MeToo case trigger responses that assign some or all the blame on a victim of sexual harassment, with men more likely than women to side with an
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Tram to complement urban public transport
SEREMBAN: The public transport system in Malaysia was at one time heavily dependent on buses for the daily mobility of the people and it is still evolving with current development. The country’s urban transport system according to Prof Datuk Dr
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Tiger leaves door open to playing on Presidents Cup team
US Presidents Cup captain Tiger Woods said yesterday that he may select himself to play for the team in December but he would need to see how sharp his game is before making the call. Woods was not among the
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Oil prices slip, hopes US-China tensions to ease
SINGAPORE: Crude oil prices slipped on Tuesday, but losses were limited as equity markets rallied and as traders hoped Sino-US trade tensions would ease. The United States said it would extend a reprieve that permits China’s Huawei Technologies to buy
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Dollar near 3-week high as thaw in risk aversion lifts yields
TOKYO: The dollar held near a three-week high today, as expectations global economies would unleash fresh stimulus and an improvement in appetite for riskier assets lifted yields on U.S. government bonds. Yields on benchmark U.S. Treasuries pulled away from three-year
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Iran tanker heads to Greece, US warns against helping vessel
DUBAI: An Iranian tanker at the centre of an angry confrontation between Iran and Washington sailed for Greece yesterday after it was freed from detention off Gibraltar, as Washington called the release unfortunate and warned Greece and Mediterranean ports against
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