Thursday, 1 January 2026

Category: Column

Lessons of empathy

‘People with intellectual disability are not problems to be solved, but people to be supported in achieving their goals and aspirations.’ – Rick Rader, MD

MA63: Maze of machinations

Litigated cases, commentaries, textbooks, articles, essays and opinions from some self-styled constitutional law experts, and from all concerned Malaysians have fused into one gigantic maze

Need for collective action to prevent fires

ADDRESSING fire incidents in Sarawak calls for an all-encompassing strategy that goes beyond traditional firefighting measures. In the face of escalating fire threats, it is

Keeping all things carbon simple

“Undertake something that is difficult; it will do you good. Unless you try to do something beyond what you have already mastered, you will never

Counsellor, heal thyself!

If someone doesn’t like what you bring to the table in a relationship, let them eat alone. –  Karen Salmansohn, self-help book author A close

Smoke and mirrors

Man is not what he thinks he is, he is what he hides. – Andre Malraux, French statesman In an obviously lucrative effort to hide

Happy National Day to all Malaysians

‘The blessing of independence should be appreciated, where we can live comfortably, harmoniously and prosperously and tolerate establishing relations between races.’ – Prime Minister Datuk

Newest fear or the next frontier?

“Fear is the mind’s red tape, slowing the march of innovation” Scott E Campbell, former boss, Goldman Sachs. Recently, a prominent member of the bar