K.T. Maran

A RECENT article asking whether politicians are “paid more for less work” raises a question Malaysia should confront more honestly. When we elect someone to represent us, what should they receive in return, and what...

When I heard that 20 Malaysians had won the prestigious UK Chevening scholarships for 2026/27, I felt proud but also thought about what this really means for us back home.

Malaysia's putting history back at the heart of nation-building under the new National Education Plan, university students—whether in public or private institutionswill study the Federal Constitution and Malaysian...

Whenever corruption comes up in Malaysia, the conversation tends to drift in a familiar direction. Suddenly, we're not talking about systems and accountability anymore but we're talking about who's doing it more and...

EVERY August, we raise the Jalur Gemilang with pride. We sing Negaraku and feel that familiar swell in our chests. But if we’re being honest, really honest, there’s something that nags at us beneath the celebration.

I refer to the "Saifuddin Nasution warns poverty and drugs, not racial fears, are Malays’ real enemies".

The government decision to abolish AUKU (Universities and University Colleges Act 1971),here's something that's actually pretty big news for anyone who cares about higher education in Malaysia.

FOR decades, Malaysia’s approach to corruption and drug abuse has been clear. We investigate, arrest, charge and punish.