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If the global guardians of football are more concerned with prosecuting perceived paper flaws as criminal acts, what does that say about the “spirit” of the game they claim to protect, asks former Perak FC CEO Muhammad Yunus Zakariah.
Unlike the match-fixing scandal that rocked Malaysian football in the 90s, the very institution entrusted with safeguarding the game is now being implicated over ‘doctored documentation’. If integrity is not restored, Malaysia risks being remembered for its willingness to cheat for glory, writes Pola Singh.
If FAM sees a leadership change, the incoming president must be strong and independent.
Statements, narratives, and theories are being planted in the minds of many as the FA of Malaysia (FAM) and seven of its footballers reel from heavy sanctions imposed by Fifa. Yet, it remains unclear if FAM will be cheered for being a victim, or jeered for tarnishing the nation's image.
Kids from Incredible Warrior participating in a run event.
Incredible Warrior, a group of special-needs children in Malaysia who have been actively participating in outdoor events, will join the second edition of Jom Jalan with NPC 2025 on Nov 29.
The people who want to destroy democracy are working hard to undermine local news. But we won’t restore democratic norms simply by telling people that local news is good for them. We need to make local news great again, writes Jonathan Heawood, the Executive Director of Public Interest News Foundation in conjunction with World News Day today.

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Fun seniors celebrate Malaysia Day with zest

A group of seniors had good fun when they gathered to celebrate Malaysia at Taman Jaya in Petaling Jaya on Sept 12. They are a great role model for our future generation, writes Dr Kuang Ching Hei and Khoo Ewe Ean.

Tan Sri P. Ramlee’s legacy transcends time

The upcoming ‘P. Ramlee – National & International Icon’ seminar and festival in Penang from Sept 19-21 aim to ensure his legacy continues to inspire new audiences and deepen appreciation for the culture he shaped.

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