HEADLINES

Opinion/Analysis

A house divided: The Najib Razak pardon – Terence Fernandez 

The fallout from the pardon of the former prime minister challenges the prerogative of the King

Institutional impact of Najib’s house arrest and fine — Mohamed Hanipa Maidin

The conditional pardon that allows for house arrest is a direct insult to investigators and prosecutor who brought the former prime minister to justice over corruption involving 1MDB

Build a society that ‘knows shame’ (tahu malu) — CSOs

Fourteen civil society organisations warn against a ‘growing new norm that excuses and embraces wrongs’ against public interests

Lat: The pen that drew Malaysia together – Ravindran Raman Kutty

From kampung life to the newsroom, the celebrated cartoonist’s work has preserved generations of Malaysian memories and reflected the country’s diversity with warmth and humour

OPR stays at 2.75%, but how much financial breathing room do households really have? – Amirah Shazana Magli and Mohamad Fazli Sabri

With household debt at 84.8% of GDP, the real test is not whether Malaysians can meet today’s commitments, but whether they can withstand an unexpected financial shock

Popular

Govt has settled RM42bil of 1MDB debt, total obligations exceed RM50bil: Anwar

Anwar reveals over RM9 billion in remaining debt, with government funds covering the shortfall

Influencer who recited Quran at Batu Caves accused of sexual misconduct in Netherlands

Abdellatif Ouisa has targeted recently converted, underage Muslim women, alleges Dutch publication

Worrying number of youth spending 18 hours on social media daily: MCMC 

The Malaysian Communications and Multimedia Commission has drawn attention to the substantial number of young individuals who spend extended periods online, expressing concerns about harmful aspects of specific social media platforms.