Are we happy with new laws on media regulation?
One of the most anticipated changes after the new Madani government was formed under Prime Minister Anwar Ibrahim is the approach to handling the media, from traditional to social media.
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How will new Syria affect Malaysia?
We need to see how the transition of power in Syria is going to affect religious extremism in our country, and then there is the relationship with Russia and the rest of the world.
What can we learn from South Korea’s 6-hour martial law?
What is true is that in any democratic government, a healthy and integral check and balance system needs to exist.
It’s flood season… again!
Malaysia is a country that faces the monsoon season and floods every year, and can predict when the weather gets worse each time, can only conduct rescue and evacuation operations once the floods have already started?
Anwar accepting ‘D’ grade is gracious, but please hurry up
Anwar has always said that he needed more time. Okay, sure, but time can still run out and I really hope he and his whole government can hurry it up a little bit.
Do M’sians really want multiracial country?
My thoughts about racial and religious relations in Malaysia shift all the time depending on what I read in the media, my interaction with different people and just my general observation.
Is Malaysia still not ready for sex education?
Remember that sex is a natural human desire and that there is no way we can curb that feeling (hence, abstinence is an ineffective education strategy).
Can tenureship protect academic freedom in Malaysia?
Academics can be free to think and research anything, even if it is against the institution they are serving or the parties funding their research, without the fear of losing their jobs.
Inculcating ability for societal censorship
I am a proponent of societal censorship and my definition of it is when society acts as its own filter when it comes to news and content instead of the state or any authoritative body.
Hats off for helping Palestinians, shall we help others too?
Following this kind and generous act that our government has done, I would like to request that we also extend this same generosity and kindness to others who are in need.
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