A recent MIC controversy over Pongal has reignited deeper questions about cultural accuracy, political ideology, and whether Malaysian Tamil identity should be reshaped by narratives imported from Tamil Nadu
Pongal is a harvest festival celebrated by Tamil communities worldwide, marking a time of gratitude to the sun god, Surya, for the abundant harvest and prosperity bestowed upon the land.
Housing and Local Government Minister Nga Kor Ming is at risk of being arrested under Selangor's Non-Islamic Religions (Control of Propagation Amongst Muslims) Enactment 1988 over his recent post on X.
Housing and Local Government Minister Nga Kor Ming’s intention to wish a Happy Pongal Day for Hindus backfired after netizens called him out for using the term “Ilahi” in his greeting, today.
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
