Cover-up at the core, police accountability must begin now
The case is is a strong indication of a persistent practice to subvert the law within the police force, which should be a priority concern.
Only the guilty need indemnity laws
The cover of secrecy enjoyed by different actors in the power sector of Bangladesh allows cases of corruption and mismanagement to abound.
The slow, rough road to school
The paper says a myriad of problems have shown how unprepared the education sector is in resuming in-person classes despite two years of opportunity to put things in order.
Psst, we are self-sufficient in rice
Indonesia is not experiencing any major food shortages, unlike many countries in the world, but we are not out of the woods yet.
Court ruling on Thai PM’s tenure limit will be an opposition win, no matter the verdict
Analysts say the temporary injunction on the Prime Minister could be a tactic to quell the rising political tensions that have sparked several anti-government rallies across…
Corruption academies
Rumors about bribery at state universities have been heard for years, but it has remained hearsay as no action has ever been taken.
Chinese ‘spy ship’ visit shows Rajapaksas still run Sri Lanka
Anyone who believes their power and influence on the island is over only needs to examine the circumstances of the visit by the Chinese tracking ship to the southernmost port of…
A peek into prison life
The Kajang prison will now be home to Datuk Seri Najib Razak, the first Malaysian prime minister to be jailed.
Politics in times of calamity
Nothing could be more surreal than watching political leaders engaged in a sordid game of thrones while a large part of the country is devastated by torrential rains.
Move over Najib, the judge is the real boss
The writer says it is unwise for politicians to attempt to put their hands into the judiciary, in particular the Chief Justice.