Opinion

Bringing peace to Thailand’s troubled South

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By AZLAN JAAFAR / Pic By AFP
Let’s admit it. A lot has changed since Tun Dr Mahathir Mohamad last visited Thailand in his capacity as Malaysian prime ...

UK bids adios to nurses ‘betrayed’ by Brexit

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By AFP / Pic By BLOOMBERG
OXFORD • Keeping a watchful eye over one patient for a 12-hour shift at the hospital where he learned his trade, Manuel Gala ...

Turkey’s leaks are undermining the Khashoggi investigation

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By Bobby Ghosh / BLOOMBERG
It WAS a news cycle within a news cycle. Last Thursday, a Turkish official told ABC News that US Secretary of State Mike ...

Oil royalty dispute to hinder Sarawak

Columns | Opinion
We should not deter more investments from coming into Malaysia’s O&G industry
By LOW JIN WU / Pic By MUHD AMIN NAHARUL Not many ...

Don’t plough your money into India just yet

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By TAN WEI YINE / Pic By BLOOMBERG
Indian equities staged a recovery in the second quarter (2Q) after the sell-off in February as the market ...

Run for the exits — China’s talking up stocks again

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By Shuli Ren / BLOOMBERG
Talk is cheap. Whenever China’s top banking regulators come out to calm the markets, you know their options are dwindling. We ...

A bridge too far-fetched?

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The 6-lane scenic bridge could perhaps reduce the pain of those commuting daily between Malaysia and Singapore
By ZAINAL ALAM KADIR / Pic By BLOOMBERG ...

Trump does something logical in his illogical trade war

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BY BROOKE SUTHERLAND / Pic By BLOOMBERG
US President Donald Trump is putting aside his tariff bazooka for the moment to instead target more surgical ...

Between one killing and many

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It is sad to sit back and watch how the West determines what the narratives of the Middle East should be
By SHAMSUL AKMAR / Pic By AFP As Gruesome ...

Saudi Arabia points the oil weapon at itself

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By Liam Denning / BLOOMBERG
“Nice global economy you’ve got there; shame if something should happen to it” is not a great pitch for oil and definitely ...

Much ado about poverty

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Most people tend to calculate poverty in money terms, and that may be very misleading or devoid of real meaning
By DMITRY KOSYREV / Pic By BLOOMBERG ...

Doing good at Cambridge means an unholy row

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By Mark Gilbert / BLOOMBERG
The reason university politics is so vicious is because the stakes are so small, Henry Kissinger is reputed to have said. ...