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Malaysia needs a reset – KV Soon

Nostalgia alone won't fix our divides. This Merdeka, true patriotism means stepping out of our silos, confronting historical taboos, and giving the next generation the room to build a truly united Malaysia

History needs to be debated, not made up — Shaiful Shahidan

In the wake of a university’s sacking of a professor known for making controversial claims, the writer reminds that hypotheses and theories are part of the study of history, but they should not be presented to the public as definitive facts before undergoing testing and verification against evidence.

Malaysia’s shared heritage goes beyond ancestral origins – Ranjit Singh Malhi

Prolific historian calls for a more inclusive understanding of history, arguing that nationhood should be built on unity, justice and mutual respect rather than competing claims of ancestry

BM, History now compulsory for UEC, international, and religious schools: PM

Datuk Seri Anwar Ibrahim announces new policy, aiming to standardise education and eliminate confusion over higher education access

No, Malays could not fly: Scholars call out pseudohistory

UPSI and DBP academics urge discipline in handling history after Prof Solehah’s claims of Malays teaching China ‘flying kung fu’

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Cleared for layoffs? AirAsia to retrench 20% of workforce in major cost-cutting move

This allegedly involves cabin services, cargo and logistics, engineering and maintenance, as well as the commercial division, according to Scoop’s source

InDrive faces termination for flouting guidelines

It is the second Russian e-hailing app after Maxim to face ban by Land Public Transport Agency

Schools may close if air quality worsens, five areas hit unhealthy levels: DOE

The department said the areas recorded unhealthy API readings, warns of RM1mil fine for open burning offenders