Doing away with five-year plans for the country
MALAYSIA cannot seem to end her love affair with five-year-plans. She is now in her 12th (2021 to 2025) Malaysia Plan (MP). Policymakers and civil servants are ...
Refreshing royal address
THE inaugural royal address by His Majesty Sultan Ibrahim, King of Malaysia, to Parliament on Monday was a refreshing departure from the norm. In tone and style...
Prime minister’s eloquent UNGA speech
PRIME Minister Datuk Seri Anwar Ibrahim’s eloquent speech on Sept 22 at the 78th session of the Annual United Nations General Assembly (UNGA) was in a class of ...
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Norway files formal FIFA complaint over Balogun ban
Norway’s football chief says they will seek board backing to lodge a formal complaint with FIFA’s ethics committee over the suspension of Folarin Balogun’s World Cup ban.
South Korea drops hardline stance on North’s nuclear arms
Seoul shifts from demanding denuclearisation first to halting North Korea’s nuclear expansion, says unification minister.
Moriyasu signs new deal to lead Japan at Asian Cup
Japan coach Hajime Moriyasu signs a new contract to lead the Samurai Blue at the 2027 Asian Cup in Saudi Arabia.
France to unveil new national team coach on July 28
The French football federation confirms July 28 for a news conference to present the next coach, with Zinedine Zidane as the favourite.
