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Malaysia’s shared heritage goes beyond ancestral origins – Ranjit Singh Malhi

Prolific historian calls for a more inclusive understanding of history, arguing that nationhood should be built on unity, justice and mutual respect rather than competing claims of ancestry

Dr Mahathir knows he’s irrelevant, so he resorts to fear tactics: Umno veteran

Umno Veterans’ Club secretary Datuk Mustapha Yaakub disagreed with the two-time prime minister’s latest racial remarks, this time warning the Malays that they might become extinct in a decade if they are not united and do not address their “subjugation”. 

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12 hours on the road no guarantee for liveable wages, say several food delivery riders

Long working hours and cut-throat remuneration structure have been a bane for food delivery riders recently with some considering to leave their current service platform for another – or find a new job altogether.

Is it costly for small businesses to obtain halal certification?

A restaurant owners’ group agrees it can be, while application guidelines show fee is not high but added costs lie in the process to achieve compliance

Subsidised RON95: how cheap is Malaysia’s fuel compared to neighbours?

There has been a spate of viral videos showing vehicles from neighbouring countries such as Thailand and Singapore being filled with Malaysia's heavily subsidised RON95 petrol, indicating a blatant disregard for local laws.