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Bad politics in mosques

Opinion Political Economy and Governance By admin|July 20, 2016 |0

First published in The Star By Wan Saiful Wan Jan Friday prayers are not the time for political statements and partisan sermons. I AM deeply disappointed with the sermon prepared by the Selangor Islamic Religious Department (JAIS) for the r [...]

Malaysia needs to strike a balance in trade pacts

News Newspaper By admin|May 8, 2015 |0

The Star Online 8 May 2015 KUALA LUMPUR: Malaysia’s strategic interest in the region is best served by not being dependent on any one country where trade pacts are concerned. CIMB Asean Research Institute chairman Tan Sri Munir Majid (pic) said th [...]

It is not the government’s money

Economy & Trade Opinion By admin|October 29, 2013 |1

by Wan Saiful Wan Jan. First published in The Star 29 October 2013 One Friday afternoon, [...]

Championing our cities

Governance Opinion By admin|May 11, 2012 |0

by Tunku ‘Abidin Muhriz. First published in The Star 11 May 2012 As our Olympic team prepares to go to London, t [...]

Of grads and rewarding jobs

Opinion Other By admin|April 8, 2012 |0

by Dr. Carmelo Ferlito. First published in The Star 8 April 2012 THE difficulties faced by graduates to find jobs, [...]

Pearl of the Orient

Opinion Other By admin|March 23, 2012 |0

by Tunku ‘Abidin Muhriz. First published in The Star 23 March 2012 In Penang again last week I made a series of discoveries prop [...]

Sky high ambitions for Port Dickson

Opinion Other By admin|March 16, 2012 |0

by Tunku ‘Abidin Muhriz. First published in The Star 16 March 2012 I know little about birds beyond several vie [...]

Hats off to the past

Governance Opinion By admin|March 9, 2012 |0

by Tunku ‘Abidin Muhriz. First published in The Star 9 March 2012 Last week my elder brother and I trekke [...]

Decentralisation an antidote to toxic decisions

Governance Opinion By admin|March 2, 2012 |0

by Tunku ‘Abidin Muhriz. In a previous article I wrote that “development of local neighbourhoods should be subject primarily to the wishes of those who live there: whether in Kampung Baru or Damansara Heights or Gebeng.” I [...]

Mature debate the way to go

Governance Opinion By admin|February 24, 2012 |0

By Tunku ‘Abidin Muhriz. First published in The Star, 24 February 2012 Younger, more mature Malaysians have moved on and would l [...]

Dating Policies

Opinion Other By admin|February 10, 2012 |1

by Tunku ‘Abidin Muhriz. First published in The Star 10 February 2012 The final long weekend of the beginning of the year will have been well savoured by many Malaysians. Given the widespread practice of taking days off to c [...]

The fourteenth stripe

Opinion Other By admin|February 3, 2012 |0

By Tunku ‘Abidin Muhriz. First published in The Star 3 February 2012 Wednesday was a holiday, but enough filled t [...]

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