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The Columnists
What You Think
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Will we pass the Covid-19 test? — Adeeba Kamarulzaman
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Responding to the Covid economy Part 1: Understanding supply and demand shocks — Ong Kian Ming
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The science of re-opening of our schools — Musa Mohd Nordin and Thiyagar Nadarajaw
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Putting an end to high-handed practices at private hospitals — Yap Yok Foo
More Opinions
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It’s time for ‘frogs’ to go extinct
MAY 20 — An anti-hopping measure is long overdue in Malaysian politics. Allowing politicians to switch allegiances whenever they want is a mockery of the electoral process. The...
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Virtual parliaments: Can they become a reality?
MAY 18 — Today will be our first Parliament sitting since December 2019 and there has been a lot of discussion about parliamentary processes in the time of Covid-19. Since...
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Jangan alpa dan patuhilah arahan yang diberikan
18 MEI — Pada sidang media harian beliau, Menteri Kanan (Kluster Keselamatan), Dato’ Sri Ismail Sabri Yaakob mendedahkan bahawa sejumlah 1,248 buah kenderaan telah cuba...
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Does anybody really care about the media in the Covid-19 pandemic?
MAY 17 — Over the weekend, a picture of the media jostling for photographs and videos of the first Friday prayers at the National Mosque since the start of the lockdown elicited...
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Is it wrong to love the lockdown?
MAY 17 — So, literally billions of people have spent weeks locked down. Restricted or entirely forbidden from leaving our homes, life as we know it has been absolutely...
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The false race to win MPs
MAY 14 — What really surprises surely, is to know there are those surprised the prime minister barred debate in the Dewan Rakyat for next Monday’s session. Further, even...
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The world is broken and maybe that’s how it should be
MAY 13 — After more than a month of being alone at home, I now have company. My brother and housemates are back so it is no longer my dog, my cats and my loneliness. I can hear...
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Perjuangan untuk memerangi pandemik Covid-19 masih belum berakhir
11 MEI — Petang semalam, Perdana Menteri Tan Sri Muhyiddin Yassin telah mengumumkan bahawa Perintah Kawalan Pergerakan Bersyarat atau PKPB dilanjutkan untuk tempoh 1 bulan lagi...
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Viona and prophetic story-telling
MAY 10 — For many Muslims here, the fasting month of Ramadan also brings with it memories of Jejak Rasul (The Footpath of Prophets), a religious documentary that used...
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Wall Street may be deadlier than Covid-19
MAY 10 — “The point is, ladies and gentlemen, that greed, for lack of a better word, is good. Greed is right. Greed works. Greed clarifies, cuts through and captures the...
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No one wants an election this season
MAY 7 — Reboots solve 99 per cent of computer problems. Unfortunately, I struggle to find the restart button for Malaysia’s political system. Or fend off the nauseating...
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Of half-baked things, clown cars and VIP discounts
MAY 6 — As I write this, my house smells of burnt biscuits. My first batch of Southern, American-style biscuits turned out fine but the second batch is useless and...
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PKPB: Jangan ambil mudah kelonggaran yang diberikan
4 MEI — Hari ini bermulalah Perintah Kawalan Pergerakan Bersyarat (PKPB). Dalam erti kata lain, terdapat kelonggaran yang diberikan kepada hampir semua sektor ekonomi untuk...
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E-learning vs traditional classrooms: Three areas we can exploit
MAY 4 — E-learning remains an enigma. On one hand, during this movement control order (MCO) we don’t have any choice but to go online and most likely learning from...
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We all live In America
MAY 3 — There is one obvious beneficiary of the Covid-19 lockdown — TV. I have never spent so much time in front of the box or with my lap-top propped up on my tummy...