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RMAF Chief Asghar Khan Bids Farewell With Spectacular Aerial Salute 

RMAF Chief, General Tan Sri Mohd Asghar Khan Goriman Khan, the 20th Chief of the Royal Malaysian Air Force (RMAF), took his final bow today in a grand send-off ceremony at Subang Air Base after 42 years of distinguished service.
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To Pardon Or Not To Pardon? That’s The Question

The Agong is busy with his farewell events. Apart from the anticipation of Najib's pardon, there's that dwindling rumour of a new PM in Hishamuddin. Whatever the case may be, as the tenure of Tunku Abdullah as Agong draws to a close, is anything unexpected likely to happen, asks blogger Salahuddin Hisham 

The Housing Crisis We Didn’t Have To Have, And How To Fix It

Alan Kohler’s Quarterly Essay is a valiant attempt to put the housing crisis into a historical and macroeconomic perspective. He offers solutions, but there are no...

Sorry Bali, we’re going to Langkawi instead

Suffering from island holiday contempt? Langkawi might well be exactly what you need. Look Bali, you’re wonderful, so it’s not you, it’s me. Same with...

National Security: Balancing Transparency, Secrecy In Military Procurement

MALAYSIA’s strategic location in Southeast Asia and its complex geopolitical landscape make national security a top priority. The country has been investing in modernising its defence capabilities, including acquiring new military assets such as fighter jets, submarines and naval vessels. This process has not been without controversy and challenges

Exploring The Impact Of Prime Ministers And Policy Evidence In Malaysia’s Stance On Israel

Malaysia's Prime Ministers have been consistent in their stand towards Israel. DR AHMAD ZAHARUDDIN SANI traces the various policies of the successive Prime Ministers and reflect a consistency in their approach

The year the Australian Dream died

At the age of 31, Justin Dowswell never imagined he'd be living in a shared room in his childhood home. He had a full-time, well-paying...

Christmas Is Cancelled In Bethlehem

Tomorrow we celebrate the birth of a Palestinian Jew born 2023 years ago in Roman Occupied Bethlehem. His family were refugees and continued to...

Could Malaysia’s Semiconductor Industry Help China? 

Malaysia’s semiconductor industry is considered one of the fastest-growing sectors in the world. Several Chinese semiconductor design companies are tapping Malaysian firms for chip assembly Assembling...

Australia has one of the weakest tax systems for redistribution among industrial nations – the Stage 3 tax cuts will make it worse

One of the chief purposes of government payments and taxes is to redistribute income, which is why tax rates are higher on taxpayers with...

Australia’s ‘deeply unfair’ housing system is in crisis – and our politicians are failing us

“The fact that one of the least populated countries on Earth contains the world’s second most expensive housing is a national calamity, and a...

How Cinnamon, Nutmeg, And Ginger Became the Scents Of Winter Holidays, Far From Their Tropical Origins

Regardless of how you celebrate end-of-year holidays, food is probably central to your winter festivities. And a trio of spices – cinnamon, nutmeg and...

NRD Refuses Citizenship To 50-Year-Old Kedah Man Born In Estate And Abandoned By Parents

Born in a plantation in Sungai Petani, Kedah, and abandoned by his biological parents since young, 50-year-old Gopal Muniandy has spent his whole life...