
K.T. Maran
Social, Environmental & Animal Activist
Malaysia must learn from the wisdom of a single cell.
We know that feeling when we hear something so simple that sticks with us? That’s how I felt when Nobel winner Venkatraman Ramakrishnan “A touch of a genius” compared human civilization to the cells in our own bodies....
Empty shelves, noisy feeds: Are Malaysians still reading deeply?
THE recent circulation of images showing empty shelves at the National Library has raised public concern.But the issue is not simply about missing books or poor stock management. It reflects something deeper about how...
"Turning Point For All Nations" Statement in 1995 to the UN 50th anniversary by international Baha'i community
The feeling when you read something written decades ago, and it hits you like it was meant for today? That’s exactly what happens with a 1995 statement from the Bahá’í International Community, called “Turning Point for...
Maintenance fees or financial trap? When condo living stops making sense
NOBODY enjoys paying maintenance fees. Yet in most Malaysian condominiums and gated communities, they are accepted as part of shared living—funding security, cleaning, lift maintenance and the basic upkeep that keeps...
OPINION | One roof, two system: Can Malaysia fix it's pre-University trust deficit
THE government’s proposal to place Form Six (STPM) and matriculation under the Higher Education Ministry appears, on the surface, to be a long-overdue step towards streamlining Malaysia’s pre-university system.