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Opinion/Analysis

Malaysia doesn’t lack wage reviews. It lacks wage reform – Charles Santiago

Economic growth indicators may point towards high-income status, but household financial struggles show the need for stronger wage progression and fairer distribution of wealth

The unseen vulnerability: How moral biases leave our borders bare – Remy Majangkim

The national outcry over Rocky’s death exposed a painful hypocrisy in the public consciousness

Tobacco tax: The tax young Malaysians actually support – Daniel Kittu

Youth back tobacco taxes with surprising force — seeing them not as a cost‑of‑living burden, but as a public health investment that protects their generation’s future

Lessons from N9: ‘It’s the economy, stupid’ – Charles Santiago

Voters are angry, wallets are empty, and patience is running out. Negeri Sembilan’s result is a blunt warning: ignore everyday struggles, and no government — not even PH — can count on loyalty

Stopping cyberbullying requires more than punishment alone – Lin Xuerong and Dr. Mohd Istajib Mokhtar

Laws can hold perpetrators accountable, but tackling digital abuse requires stronger education, platform responsibility and a cultural shift online

Popular

Red flags ignored, govt money down the drain? A recap of the LCS saga

The eye-watering RM9 billion littoral combat ships project courted controversy last year when multiple government and corporate reports outlined discrepancies behind the deal with main contractor Boustead Naval Shipyard and other companies.

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