Our Stand
The row over news censorship
| Sunday - May 20th, 2012
THE British Broadcasting Corporation (BBC) recently slammed local satellite TV network Astro for censoring its news report on [...]
Wise up to the snares of scammers
| Sunday - May 13th, 2012
THERE are probably as many people who cheat as those who get cheated everyday. Some losses are small [...]
Minimum wage a bold step forward
| Sunday - May 6th, 2012
PRIVATE sector workers in Peninsular Malaysia will now receive a minimum monthly wage of RM900 while those in [...]
Slashing crime rate via public-police co-operation
| Sunday - April 29th, 2012
AMONG the special nationwide operations which brought about a drop of 11 per cent in the crime rate [...]
Datukship for Pandelela – why not?
| Sunday - April 22nd, 2012
MALAYSIA can rightly lay claim to world supremacy in two racquet sports – women’s squash and men’s badminton. [...]
Frivolity takes on new life in silly season
| Sunday - April 15th, 2012
FOR the media, the silly season is usually a time when news stories about frivolous matters get blown [...]
Vicious circle of gun violence
| Sunday - April 8th, 2012
AMERICAN schools easily top the list for the most lives lost to indiscriminate shooting incidents. Anti-gun activitists say [...]
The arduous task of tackling indiscipline
| Sunday - April 1st, 2012
DISCIPLINE — or rather the lack of it — in schools is a recurring issue. Ironically, those entrused [...]
