Cash handouts alone won't solve structural cost-of-living pressures; Budget 2027 needs to tie economic growth directly to better-paying jobs and better quality of life
As artificial intelligence becomes deeply embedded in daily life and professional work, experts warn that over-reliance on it could quietly erode human critical thinking, creativity and independent judgement — making it essential to treat AI as a partner, not a replacement for the mind
While UEC students excel academically, parallel education systems and weak national language integration threaten the country’s cohesion and shared identity
Several top athletes aim for salaries that could outpace even the highest-earning footballers, raising questions about the sustainability of funding within Malaysian sports
Malaysia could miss live coverage of the 2026 FIFA World Cup as a steep RM200 million broadcasting fee strains Astro and RTM, raising doubts over whether fans will be able to watch football’s biggest tournament
