A lesson from Sri Lanka
Learning from Sri Lanka, Indonesia should refrain from complacency, or else history will repeat itself.
Repeat of Karachi’s monsoon misery shows that authorities haven’t learnt much from the past
Without an improved drainage and urban disaster response mechanism in the long term, the people of Karachi will be left to face the gushing floodwaters on their own.
Sri Lanka should put its people first
The crisis is testament to what happens when politicians become self-serving or want to make a show of development, rather than serving the public.
What has led Bangladesh to its current energy crisis?
The unprecedented long period of high energy prices and supply shortage are exerting tremendous pressure on all economies.
What makes Bangladesh 7th saddest nation in the world?
The writer says Bangladeshis are not thriving, not even struggling, but are suffering.
Will the Marcos-Duterte duo survive?
Both are ambitious and any kind of political adventurism will ensue a new power struggle between the two.
Muslims are not alone in being hounded in India
Seldom if ever has one seen the community taking to the streets on issues of education and health, or even jobs for their people or other Indians.
Time for all-out preparations to tackle the fourth wave of Covid-19
Comprehensive, combined and concerted efforts are the only weapons to overcome the fourth wave.
Battle over Malaysia’s elections
The favoured GE15 prediction is that it will be held around September this year.
Who will lead Jakarta?
It remains to be seen if relocating the nation’s capital will make it easier or harder for the next Jakarta governor to lead the 495-year-old metropolis.