Finding hope amidst frustration
EVIDENTLY, some readers of this column missed a notice in my by-line a month ago, specifying that I would thenceforth…
Browsing: #AbidinIdeas
Ideas for post-Covid recovery options
THE third Kuala Lumpur Roundtable organised by the Institute for Democracy and Economic Affairs (Ideas), attended by corporate leaders, founders…
Embracing the Rukun Negara
IN Seremban on Aug 31 this year there were no schoolchildren waving flags, no uniformed officers performing perfectly synchronised salutes,…
Letters on (and of) support
I WROTE a support letter last week. I described how well I knew the subject, gave my observations of work…
A workshop to strengthen partnerships
‘POST-MODERNISATION and new socio-culture’ is an inexplicable title for any time of day, let alone 8am. Thankfully, the invitation from Prof…
Towards healing the nation, still
FIVE years ago I gave a lecture entitled ‘Healing the Malaysian Nation’ to several different audiences. Asked coincidentally to deliver…
Stewarding a renewal of ideas
I SUSPECT it is a rare thing in any organisation for every member of staff, from the CEO to the…
Our crestfallen coat of arms
AS with our Jalur Gemilang, our federal coat of arms has antecedents in the polities that preceded Malaysia, and in…