By Nurul Zeety Azizi, Lau May Nak Your child snores loudly at night, or consistently breathes through their mouth while sleeping. Perhaps they struggle to concentrate in school, or wake up feeling tired despite what seems like a full night’s rest. Do these scenarios sound familiar? If so, your child may be experiencing a condition […]
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How sensor technology can empower us to live better with our ageing parents By Asiyah Mohamed Ashraf Imagine receiving a notification on your phone while you’re at work. It tells you that your elderly father just stood up from his bed, had his breakfast, and took his morning pills all without needing a caretaker’s direct
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By Melatie binti Azizmelatie@inform.gov.my August 31 is approaching once again. Are we still speculating or counting with our fingers how long we have enjoyed the freedom to determine our own direction? National Day is a significant event in Malaysia’s calendar, not just a celebration filled with flags and patriotic songs, but a symbol of the
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By: Professor Dato Dr Ahmad Ibrahim It is true what they say, housing is a human right. The social media is replete with cases of homeless people. It is a global crisis. Even developed economies are not spared. Affordable housing is not just about providing shelter. It is about restoring dignity, nurturing communities, and offering
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By Nurfilzah Emily Mohamad Khairuddin We live in a time where people are quick to speak, quick to advise and far too slow to listen. Everyone wants to offer their opinion to fix others, to tell someone how they should live their life especially when they believe that person has strayed from the “right path.”
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By Balqees Abeerah Muhd Nithya Thyalen On 6 May 2025, Kolej Kediaman Tuanku Kurshiah, Universiti Malaya, proudly hosted its inaugural mobility program in a remarkable step towards regional academic exchange and cultural understanding. Malaysian Horizons: Thai Student Mobility (MAHOTS) welcomed 25 students from Prince of Songkla University, Hatyai Campus, and 10 student representatives from local
MAHOTS bridge young minds from Malaysia and Thailand through dialogue Read More »
By Nahrizul Adib Kadri We hear it all the time: Go out there and make your mark on the world. As if the world were a blank canvas, waiting for the boldest among us to leave a lasting imprint. As if greatness must always be loud, permanent, and far-reaching. But what if that’s not the
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By: Professor Dato Dr Ahmad Ibrahim Protectionism is on the rise. The US, through recent pronouncements gave clear signals of this. The US is not alone. Many other economies are on a similar path. As a trading nation, this should be a concern to us as well. The global trade dynamics are changing. We need
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When silence and secrecy becomes the greatest crime By Haezreena Begum Abdul Hamid Recent headlines in Malaysia have once again reminded us of the disturbing reality of paedophilia and child sexual abuse. A few months ago, a prominent social media personality was arrested for allegedly grooming and sexually abusing minors. In another case, a male
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By Associate Prof. Dr. Adelina Asmawi I refer to the article in The Star dated Sunday, 29th June, titled “Profit-Driven Public Education Leaving STPM Students Behind.” It seems some people fail to understand the financial realities faced by universities today. Operating a university is increasingly expensive, and the government has significantly reduced subsidies and financial
