Opinion
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Lap-driving is child endangerment, not bonding
Parents driving with children on laps is a dangerous blind spot in Malaysia's road safety enforcement that needs urgent action.

Economic weaponisation of clean energy
Global solar PV concentration in China sparks protectionist measures that delay decarbonisation and harm developing economies.

Dividends of investing in productive ageing
Pawe centres help Malaysia’s growing senior population stay active, connected and productive through community programmes and life…

SPM trial season shenanigans
Students, parents and tuition centres brace for the national exam season filled with anxiety, late-night study sessions and relent…

Stop chasing symptoms, start tackling causes
Calls to ban vape devices ignore the real issue of drug syndicates exploiting products, risking black markets and ineffective poli…

Break dengue cycle with vaccination
THIS year’s Asean Dengue Day, observed today, carries the theme “Towards Zero Dengue Deaths: Science, Strategy and Solidarity”. Ye…

Beyond the count: The vital role of youth in Johor's 2026 election
Do we see young voters as engaged citizens with genuine policy interests, or merely as a large reservoir of votes to be tapped int…

Time to get serious about school bullying
School bullying cases in Malaysia surge from 3,887 in 2022 to 5,891 in 2023, with urgent calls for stronger prevention and interve…

Deadly danger of driving tired
A family of seven’s tragedy after collecting a new car exposes the hidden danger of microsleep on Malaysian roads.

When saving a marriage means losing a friend
Focus on the Family Malaysia says cutting ties with the other couple is the healthiest step for reconciliation after marital unfai…

A smarter approach to diesel subsidies
Diesel subsidies drain Malaysia’s economy through smuggling, while rising costs silently push up prices of everyday goods

Future of mobility for Malaysians
Malaysians are shifting from car reliance to a more flexible transport system as rail and EV options reshape mobility and cost con…
