THE present education system draws its strength and weaknesses from earlier reports, including the Fenn-Wu Report (1951), Barnes Report (1952) and Razak Report (1956).

THERE are significant gaps in Kan Yaw Chong’s analysis of the “Best Model Plantation” as reported in the Daily Express on 10th March. Highlighting the best timber specie for commercial timber plantations there were two crucial aspects that were  overlooked. .

MALAYSIA’S education system has historically contended with a challenging paradox – fostering national unity while guaranteeing equal access to all.

IN the wake of rising heatwaves in the north of the peninsula and parts of Sabah, combined with revelations of potential large-scale deforestation, the urgency of preserving our forests cannot be understated.

WHEN it comes to ethnic communities, the mother tongue serves as more than just a means of communication; it is also a means of preserving a way of life, a repository of traditional knowledge, and a conduit for cultural identity.

IN the roaring 90s, Malaysia gleamed as one of Asia’s “Four Tigers,” its economy purring with rapid growth and vibrant development. Yet, today, a distinct whimper replaces the roar, with Malaysia lagging behind its former competitors  Vietnam and Indonesia - in the regional race. .

MALAYSIA, renowned for its abundant rainforests and marine biodiversity, stands as one of the world’s 17 megadiverse nations.

Malaysia has witnessed a commendable surge in female labour participation over the years. The female labour force participation rate (FLFPR) rose from 43.4 per cent in 1990 to 52.7 per cent in 2022.

THE surge in the number of Doctor of Philosophy (PhD) graduates from local universities has sparked concern over the calibre and quality of these scholars.

THE inaugural royal address by His Majesty Sultan Ibrahim, King of Malaysia, to Parliament recently was a refreshing departure from the norm.