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The Columnists
What You Think
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Azmin, do the honourable thing: Go on leave — Mohd Sulaiman Hakim Shah
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Leave behind prejudice and fear to change narrative on migration ― UN Human Rights Office
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Why the inclusion of younger voters will help end gutter politics — Muhammad Allif
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Seeing through Asia’s air pollution problem — Royal Dutch Shell
More Opinions
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When prime ministers should say less on Facebook
JUNE 16 — Facebook — well, social media in general — has proved itself to be a powerful tool in the world of politics. We’ve seen revolutions and elections deeply...
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Three SE Asian films you can watch on Netflix now
JUNE 15 — The Netflix debate among those involved in the film industry will perhaps only end with either the demise of Netflix itself, or the theatrical distribution model...
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How to prevent sex scandals
JUNE 14 — I recently listened to a podcast of The Ezra Klein Show featuring United States Democratic presidential candidate Elizabeth Warren who talked about the various plans...
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Virtue signalling politics AKA how videos destroy leaders
JUNE 13 — Are we world leaders in sleaze? The last 48 hours have been, strangely, par for the course in Malaysia. It must be unnerving to be one of the few countries not to be...
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How Malaysia has learned nothing from Japan
JUNE 12 — Look to the East, our former and current prime minister said. We look but Malaysians have yet to listen. It still upsets me that Malaysia is still on a pathway to...
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It needn’t always be about ‘SOP’ #LatheefaKoya
JUNE 10 — You’re the hiring manager of a certain department. There’s this person you’ve worked with over many years from a previous organisation. You trust him. Both of...
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Jangan mudah menjatuh hukum terhadap seseorang
10 JUN — Kecoh dan heboh, begitulah senario yang boleh digambarkan susulan pelantikan Ketua Pesuruhjaya Suruhanjaya Pencegahan Rasuah Malaysia (SPRM), Puan Latheefa Koya yang...
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Heels, has the time come for a flat earth?
JUNE 9 — Over the last few months, women in Japan have been engaged in an uprising against the high-heeled shoe. Actor and writer Yumi Ishikawa submitted a petition to...
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What to watch in cinemas this week?
JUNE 8 ― It's the school and Raya holidays this week, so I'm pretty sure a lot of us are looking forward to a cinema outing with our family, friends and loved ones. Looking at...
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Learn to be a statesman, Kit Siang
JUNE 6 — Government of the day. Five federal ministers including the son, Lim Guan Eng. Second largest bloc in Parliament with over 40 seats, and in control of Penang. DAP...
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The invisible, First World illnesses some can’t afford to have
JUNE 5 — It’s too easy to judge people when they state their food preferences, to wrinkle your nose at people saying, “Oh, I don’t take gluten” or “Does this come with...
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Tottenham Hotspur: The pain and the promise
JUNE 4 — Sometimes I wish I could find a lamp in some desert cave, rub it and meet a genie who could either a) ensure Tottenham win the English Quadruple — the Premier League...
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Sentiasa menjunjung tinggi semangat muafakat dan tolak ansur antara satu sama lain
3 JUN — Mutakhir ini dengan kewujudan platform media sosial, bermacam-macam isu menjadi bualan netizens. Sekalipun isu yang dibangkitkan itu tidaklah sebesar mana, namun...
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Spoiler alert: Aladdin was French
JUNE 2 — Like millions of other nostalgic 80/90s kids, last week I trotted off to watch Aladdin. I was worried this would be an exercise in Disney cashing in on nostalgia,...
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Why Anwar should be PM now
May 31 — When I told my 29-year-old sister the topic of my column today, she simply rolled her eyes and said, “Politics is boring.” My 25-year-old brother doesn’t bother...