Corruption and cronyism: Two sides of the same coin

by Steven Sim

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Cartoons for the people

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Who is the most controversial cartoonist in Malaysia, currently being investigated on a whopping nine charges under the notorious Sedition Act and facing a pote...

by Dr Mustafa K Anuar

Dr Mustafa K Anuar

A book that questions race and probes history

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Walking towards Red House Canteen at Universiti Sains Malaysia (USM), Dr Ariffin Omar recounts to me his time as both a student and lecturer on and beyond the...

by Liani MK

Paddy planting: Rise of the machines (or maybe not)

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I trawled the shops of KL to find one of those fishing outfits that keep you dry in knee-deep water. I wanted it for paddy planting, not so much to keep dry but...

by Carolyn Hong

Carolyn Hong

August 2015 Feature

Saintly relics for Penang church

6 min read

“What have you been waiting for?”The question was vague and certainly not what Fr Martin Arlando was expecting when he answered a late morning cal...

by Andrea Filmer

Andrea Filmer

August 2015 Health

Best to breastfeed

6 min read

It was looking to be one of the more unusual interviews I would do. Sitting in my living room and armed with the usual pen and paper, I had an extra “acce...

by Andrea Filmer

Andrea Filmer