Tag: Malaysia

South China Sea: Putting Malaysia’s Interests First

In Part 1, we examined why the 2016 South China Sea arbitral award continues to raise legitimate legal questions. In Part 2, we shift the focus to a more fundamental issue: how Malaysia should advance its own interests in the South China Sea. From the historical legacy of the "Malayan Sea" to recent developments at Pulau Layang-Layang, Lawyer Nor Hisham Mohd Nor argues that Malaysia must articulate a distinctly Malaysian narrative rooted in sovereignty, history and national interest.

Rosmah Fresh Evidence Bid Set For 1 September Hearing

The Court of Appeal has fixed timelines for Rosmah Mansor’s application to adduce fresh evidence in her solar hybrid project appeal, with the motion tentatively set to be heard on 1 September — the date previously reserved for the start of her substantive appeal.
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Negeri Sembilan Poll: The Vote That Could Shake Putrajaya

As voters prepare to choose a new state government, Negeri Sembilan's unprecedented royal dispute leaves a question the ballot box cannot answer. And if the BN-PN pact topples Pakatan Harapan just weeks after its Johor rout, the consequences could extend far beyond Seremban — perhaps even accelerating the road to GE16.

Talent Shouldn’t Be Hidden: Young Voices Take the Stage

Lucas Law performs at Celebrating Music, Mentorship & Friendship at the Royal Selangor Visitor Centre on 26 July 2026. The young singer, who is on the autism spectrum, believes talent “shouldn't be hidden” and that opportunities to perform are an important part of learning and growth.

Guru Musik: Ia Bukan ‘Kerja’ Tetapi Sentuhan Jiwa Seorang Guru Kepada Anak Anak Didiknya

Tiga pelajar, sebuah persembahan dan seribu satu kisah guru musik yang membina insan bukan sekadar penghibur. Di sebalik nota lagu yang didendangkan di Royal Selangor Visitor Centre, tersembunyi kisah ikatan murni antara seorang guru vokal, Liow Jun Yi, dan anak-anak didiknya, termasuk Lucas Law, seorang pemuda autistik yang menemui keberanian dan impian di atas pentas. Ini bukan sekadar kisah persembahan muzik, tetapi bukti bagaimana ketulusan seorang pendidik mampu membina kekuatan dan keyakinan menghadapi kehidupan anak didiknya.

Network School: Beyond the Israeli Controversy, What Exactly Is Taking Shape in Forest City?

Network School has found itself at the centre of an explosive controversy over allegations involving Israeli nationals in Johor's Forest City. But beyond the passports, politics and outrage lies a far bigger question: What exactly is the Network State vision behind the community — and what does its growing physical presence in Malaysia mean for the country's regulatory, immigration and national interests?

The Lion King Came Alive With the National Symphony Orchestra

As the iconic "Circle of Life" resounded through the hall, The Lion King became more than a beloved Disney classic for this mother and her neurodiverse son — it became an unforgettable evening of music, inclusion and inspiration and the iconic "Circle of Life" moment.

Rosmah Bangkit Melawan Fitnah: Maruah, Keluarga dan Hak Mendapatkan Keadilan

Di sebalik gelaran dan kontroversi, Datin Seri Rosmah Mansor juga seorang isteri, ibu dan nenek yang terkesan apabila namanya serta keluarganya dikaitkan dengan dakwaan yang disifatkan sebagai fitnah. Tampil membuat laporan polis, beliau memilih untuk mempertahankan maruah dan mendapatkan keadilan melalui saluran undang-undang.

South China Sea Arbitration: 10 Years On, Why Malaysians Should Revisit The Legal Questions

As the tenth anniversary of the South China Sea arbitral award approaches, renewed efforts are underway to portray the ruling as the definitive legal framework for resolving disputes in the South China Sea. Some governments, advocacy groups and foreign policy commentators are expected to use the anniversary to reinforce a particular narrative about the dispute and its implications for the region. Yet, before Malaysians accept such narratives at face value, it is worth revisiting the legal questions that continue to surround the award ten years after it was issued. Lawyer Nor Hisham Mohd Nor writes in Part 1.

Tourism Malaysia, Dorsett Perkukuh Pelancongan Domestik Pada Ketidaktentuan Global

Kempen "Jom Cuti! Bersama Wira & Manja" memperkenalkan pengalaman penginapan bertemakan hidupan liar Malaysia serta pakej mesra keluarga bagi menggalakkan rakyat meneroka destinasi tempatan

Tourism Malaysia, Dorsett Join Forces Amid Global Tourism Uncertainty

As geopolitical tensions continue to reshape travel patterns worldwide, Tourism Malaysia and Dorsett Hotels Malaysia are strengthening their domestic tourism push through family-focused experiences, special hotel packages and the popular Wira & Manja campaign.

Alumni PERMATA PINTAR: Perjalanan Luar Biasa Melangkaui Bilik Darjah

Lebih 70 alumni PERMATA Pintar berhimpun semula baru-baru ini untuk mengimbau perjalanan yang telah membawa mereka ke pelbagai destinasi: daripada universiti terkemuka dunia dan biasiswa berprestij sehinggalah ke sektor korporat. Kisah mereka membuktikan bahawa apabila bakat muda diberi peluang untuk berkembang, potensi luar biasa mampu diterjemahkan menjadi kejayaan yang nyata.

PERMATA PINTAR Alumni: Extraordinary Journeys Beyond the Classroom

More than 70 alumni recently reunited to reflect on how the programme shaped their lives. From scholarship recipients and corporate professionals to Malaysia's famed "Young Sheldon", their stories offer a glimpse into what can happen when gifted young minds are given the opportunity to thrive.

Negeri Sembilan, Based On Post-5 June Steps, Resolves Civilisational Crisis

Negeri Sembilan 5 June Meet, by itself, cannot resolve Civilisational Crisis (Part 2).