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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

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MPs spar over Rafizi criticism at Johor PKR convention

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Malaysian Nazmi a candidate to referee at 2026 football World Cup

National referee Muhammad Nazmi Nasaruddin has been selected as one of the main refereeing candidates for the 2026 FIFA World Cup in the United States, Canada, and Mexico, scheduled for June 11 to July 19, 2026.