Yearly Archives: 2022

School Bullying: In the HEART of Healing and Action

In Part 1 of this series, we confronted the horror, heartbreak, and public outrage following the recent cases of violence and school bullying here in Malaysia. In Part 2, we look beyond the grief — at the conversations, workshops, and quiet courage of teachers and parents trying to heal a wounded system. From the UNITAR–JPN mental-health session to real stories from classrooms and homes, this is where empathy meets action.

School Bullying: When Our Children Stop Feeling Safe, A Nation in Social Distress

School bullying has long crossed the line from childish cruelty to a national crisis. As a mother of four sons — two of whom are neurodiverse — and as a journalist, I can no longer read these stories with newsroom detachment. Every headline feels like a wound. Tears flow when I am writing this.
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Umno In Tears, Jeers, But Party Ready For GE15

The writing may be on the wall for Prime Minister Ismail Sabri under attack by those in Umno upset with his lackadaisical attitude towards...

Dissolve Now! Umno Will Not Negotiate Further

Zahid: Umno needs a fresh mandate so that it can eradicate further desecration of the legal system in the country KUALA LUMPUR - The cruel...

Are You Sleeping Well Now, Mahathir?

Now that Mahathir has got his wish granted - to have ex-PM Najib labelled as a convict - shouldn't he be sleeping well and...

Trolls, Cybertroopers And The Hydra

Facebook recently warned of the existence and proliferation of cybertroopers and trolls in Malaysia, and managed to stifle the growth. But these are the...

Critics Fear Inflation As Biden Forgives Millions Of Student Loans

WASHINGTON - President Joe Biden announced on Wednesday that the federal government will forgive $10,000 in student loan debt for millions of debt-ridden former...

Najib QC Laidlaw Can Appeal For High Court Admission As Commonwealth Citizen

QC Laidlaw's Appeal for ad hoc admission post-SRC may be for other cases against former Prime Minister Najib Abdul Razak! English QC Jonathan Laidlaw may...

Group Seeks Royal Intervention In Najib’s Conviction

The group is seeking the MACC chief to meet the King and present evidence that there was a conflict of interest regarding Judge Mohd...

Najib Case Proves M’sia Not The Place To ‘Clear Name’ Through Court

M'sia no longer about rule of law but paying lip service, acting with impunity with the SRC case involving Najib! Beyond what the writer in...

Social Media Bans Kickboxer-turned-‘Internet Misogynist’ And Human Trafficker Andrew Tate

BUCHAREST - YouTube has now banned Andrew Tate, a controversial social media influencer. Following similar moves by Facebook, Instagram, and TikTok, the platform is...

Capitol Records Drop “AI Rapper” FN Meka Following Backlash

NEW YORK CITY - Capitol Records, which recently signed FN Meka, has severed ties with the virtual rapper following criticism of the A.I. project. “CMG...

Black Day For Justice In Malaysia As Najib Begins Sentence

Ex-PM Najib denied justice under M'sia's warped 'rule of law' PUTRAJAYA - The much-loved 6th Prime Minister of Malaysia, Najib Razak on Tuesday (Aug...

Najib’s Defence Team Seeks To Recuse CJ In Appeal

Lead counsel Hisyam Teh said it is best to deal with the CJ recusal bid before the defence proceeds with the appeal proper Putrajaya -...