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Dr M doesn’t love me after all

The writer says that citizens must show that using race and religion as fear- and loathing-inducing tactics no longer work.

  • Published: July 17, 20232:44 pm
  • Author June H.L. Wong
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Malaysia’s State elections: A battle the unity government cannot afford to lose

The writer says that Malaysians of all races have failed to see a promising future because leaders of the country have never promised them one.

  • Published: July 14, 20233:55 pm
  • Author Kuik Cheng Kang
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South Korea’s flawed telecom policy

The paper says the Yoon administration has to abolish the subsidy limit and set a new price policy aimed at introducing much-needed affordable 5G subscription plans.

  • Published: July 12, 20233:50 pm
  • Author The Korea Herald
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Rewriting history the Mahathir way

The writer says that instead of bringing the nation together, Dr Mahathir has metaphorically shown signs of bigotry by insisting on playing the politics of fear.

  • Published: July 7, 20231:11 pm
  • Author Wong Chun Wai
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Belt-tightening needed

Belt-tightening is often necessary to enhance fiscal soundness, but it does not mean policymakers can hold a shoddy slash-the-budget contest, without evaluating each state…

  • Published: July 6, 20232:45 pm
  • Author The Korea Herald
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Bangladesh tops the wrong ranking, again

The writer says Bangladesh needs a holistic approach to bring down drug trafficking rings, despite their identities and affiliations.

  • Published: July 5, 20232:41 pm
  • Author Tasneem Tayeb
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Cambodia’s democratic journey: Upholding sovereignty and fostering progress

The writer says protecting and upholding national sovereignty has been viewed as an essential prerequisite for Cambodia’s development and stability.

  • Published: July 4, 20231:00 pm
  • Author Suos Yara
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Megawati has questions to answer about rights abuses in Aceh

The writer says Megawati should at least feel guilty for the atrocities and take steps to heal the wounds of the victims and their families.

  • Published: July 3, 202312:34 pm
  • Author Kornelius Purba
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Human rights reparations

The paper says the government’s move to seek an out-of-court settlement of the rights abuses is too little, too late.

  • Published: June 28, 20233:27 pm
  • Author The Jakarta Post
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Steps the government should take for Eid travellers

With the rising prices of commodities and an unemployment crisis, Eid travellers this year will be massively affected by hijackers and conmen.

  • Published: June 27, 20232:00 pm
  • Author Mozammel Hoque Chowdhury

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