A MID much sadness, I am writing this column as my dear colleague, Sritharan Gopalan Kutty, became the victim of a scourge that stalks many…
View More My friend, youll never walk aloneCategory: NST
Democratising higher education
THERE has been an unprecedented expansion of higher education in Malaysia in the last two decades. There has also been an expansion of international schools…
View More Democratising higher educationMaybank Q2 profit hits RM1.58b
KUALA LUMPUR: Malayan Banking Bhd (Maybank), which posted a higher net profit of RM1.58 billion in the second quarter ended June 30, expects slower loan…
View More Maybank Q2 profit hits RM1.58bSinking and swimming together
MALAYSIANS commemorate Merdeka Day this weekend amid challenging times the likes of which we have never quite seen before. To continue reading the rest of…
View More Sinking and swimming togetherWithout pain, smokers cant gain freedom from addiction
THE proposal to raise the minimum age of buying tobacco products from 18 to 21 should be viewed as a caring effort by the Health…
View More Without pain, smokers cant gain freedom from addictionDid DOE say no area had unhealthy air?
PENANG and almost all of Peninsular Malaysia, and Im sure Singapore too, are enveloped in the annual haze. To continue reading the rest of the…
View More Did DOE say no area had unhealthy air?No more excuses
SO used are Malaysians to the haze, that the annual hazard is now viewed as œseasonal. Not too unlike the reception to winter in the…
View More No more excusesWahab helped secure our independence
AS we celebrate the 58th anniversary of Merdeka, let us pay tribute to our founding fathers who secured for us political freedom, the worlds priceless…
View More Wahab helped secure our independenceZahid in Terengganu to open 3 Umno division delegates meetings
HULU TERENGGANU: Deputy Prime Minister Datuk Seri Zahid Hamidi is in Terengganu today to open the delegates meeting of three Umno divisions in the state.…
View More Zahid in Terengganu to open 3 Umno division delegates meetingsRinggit opens steady against USD
KUALA LUMPUR: The ringgit continued to gain momentum against the US dollar in opening steady today, while influenced by the bullish external market, dealers said.…
View More Ringgit opens steady against USD