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Opinion/Analysis

Building a resilient Malaysia: secure communications that keeps the nation connected – Christine Gadsby

Anwar’s warning about sophisticated cyberattacks highlights the need for sovereign communications systems that keep government agencies and essential services connected during national emergencies.

When accountability goes down the drain – Ravindran Raman Kutty

From ignored audit warnings to controversial retention pond developments, Kuala Lumpur’s flood crisis persists because responsibility ends where consequences should begin

Dajjal, political agreements and the double standards of PAS – Jepry Jaws

Anwar Ibrahim's reminder of PAS's role in earlier political cooperation raises questions about Abdul Hadi Awang's latest criticism, while religious rhetoric should never replace meaningful policy debate.

HYROX controversy: When in Rome, respect the rules – Mohd Said Bani C.M. Din

The beer sponsorship debate highlights the importance of cultural awareness, regulatory compliance and understanding the values of the society hosting an international event.

SG4’s ‘sleeping giant’ stirs, but political uncertainty threatens economic ambitions – Ahmad Ibrahim

Four northern states have a compelling economic vision built on downstream industries, investment and regional cooperation, but must overcome governance concerns and political divisions to win investors’ confidence

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Petronas staff to be shown the door to make up losses from Petros deal?

Source claims national O&G firm is expected to see 30% revenue loss once agreed formula for natural gas distribution in Sarawak is implemented

Cleared for layoffs? AirAsia to retrench 20% of workforce in major cost-cutting move

This allegedly involves cabin services, cargo and logistics, engineering and maintenance, as well as the commercial division, according to Scoop’s source

National shuttlers demand RM2 million salaries: can BAM keep up financially?

Several top athletes aim for salaries that could outpace even the highest-earning footballers, raising questions about the sustainability of funding within Malaysian sports