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Wong Chun Wai

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Past articles by Wong:

Politicians mustn't refuse to listen to bad news or rely on sycophants

THE most unfortunate thing that can happen to a politician is when they refuse to listen to good information or worse, unwilling to listen to bad news which will eventually lead to failure in political leadership. → Read More

When it comes to travelling, planning ahead is always a wise decision

Planning for travel seems to be a hit-and-miss concept with Malaysians, but you still need to do it. → Read More

PAS’ chilling message on beers

While PAS has promised partner Gerakan that it is committed to multi-racialism, its actions seem to show that recent election victories have gone to its head, with the tirade against alcohol and gambling. This is not good for Malaysia’s international image. → Read More

It’s a dirty job ...

... but somebody’s gotta do it. Malaysians must make sure that our kids are taught the importance of cleanliness from young. → Read More

Caught in a predicament

IT WOULD not be wrong to suggest countries, which have been waiting for the Chinese tourists to arrive, are caught in a predicament. → Read More

Don't underestimate the charms of Malaysia's small towns, like Sitiawan

In a small quaint town in Perak, a community of Christians has contributed considerably to the cause. → Read More

The worth of good service

THE Prime Minister has announced that he will forego his monthly salary and decided that his Cabinet members will take a 20% pay cut. → Read More

A trip to the island where dragons roam

Like the crocodile, Komodo island’s most famous denizens have roamed the Earth well before modern man. → Read More

PM still finalising Cabinet, Dec 1 unveiling not likely

BREAKING NEWS: Datuk Seri Anwar Ibrahim is still putting the final touches to his Cabinet line-up and contrary to some media reports, will not be naming them on Thursday (Dec 1). → Read More

BREAKING NEWS: King to hold special meeting with fellow Rulers at Istana Negara on Nov 24

KUALA LUMPUR: The King will be meeting his fellow Rulers at a special gathering at Istana Negara tomorrow (Nov 24). → Read More

BREAKING: BN looks set to stay out of any coalition govt

KUALA LUMPUR: Barisan Nasional leaders have indicated that the coalition was ready to remain in the opposition and would not be part of either a Pakatan Harapan- or Perikatan Nasional-led government. → Read More

Race for undecided voters

Survey shows some of these 4.5 million people have the potential to influence the outcome of GE15. → Read More

Race for undecided voters

Survey shows some of these 4.5 million people have the potential to influence the outcome of GE15. → Read More

Who the people want as their leader

Survey findings show the caretaker PM is ahead of other political leaders, including Zahid. → Read More

Who the people want as their leader

Survey findings show the caretaker PM is ahead of other political leaders, including Zahid. → Read More

Bee in their bonnets

NO doubt, they are the big names in Umno, with positions at national, state and division levels, too. → Read More

‘The time for experiments is over’

THIS is the second of a two-part exclusive interview with Johor Mentri Besar Datuk Onn Hafiz Ghazi. The first part was published yesterday. → Read More

‘The time for experiments is over’

THIS is the second of a two-part exclusive interview with Johor Mentri Besar Datuk Onn Hafiz Ghazi. The first part was published yesterday. → Read More

Big plans to boost Johor’s economy

Stronger collaboration, higher income for rakyat among MB’s priorities. → Read More

Big plans to boost Johor’s economy

Stronger collaboration, higher income for rakyat among MB’s priorities. → Read More