Tag: NST

NOBODY should be taken by surprise anymore at the latest volte-face in our education system, this time on the English pass in SPM. Disappointed, yes.…

ONE year ago, on Aug 21, the US dollar was worth RM3.17. At the time of writing, the selling rate was RM4.11. The loss of…

PUTRAJAYA: The Federal Court denied leave for the Federal Territories Religious (Jawi) to challenge a lower court declaration that the raid and seizure of Irshad…

I AM delighted that the prime minister is interested in seeing the devolution of powers to Sabah and Sarawak expedited, which hopefully, will mean more…

KUALA LUMPUR: A special committee will be established by the government to ensure the country’s economic growth amidst the global volatile economic condition said Prime…

SYRIAS most prominent antiquities scholar, Khaled al-Asaad, was publicly beheaded just days ago by extremist militants in the amphitheatre of the World Heritage site of…

KUALA LUMPUR: A Great fall of Chinas stocks yesterday rattled global stock exchanges as fears about the effects of the slowdown in the worlds second-largest…

AS the lift carrying five Malaysian teenagers surged up the 291m Olympic Tower towards the Munich sky last week, I am reminded of the national…

KUDOS to the Royal Malaysian Police on their latest swoop on Islamic State (IS) members around the country in which 10 suspects were arrested. To…

SMOKING, according to the experts, is a bad habit picked up while young, in the teenage years, especially. The problem is more prevalent among males,…