The food crisis hit the world recently, making the government suddenly realised the importance of food. Other than to allocate a huge amount of money for rice cultivation, some experts also suggested that the people reduce rice consumption and eat sweet potatoes or potatoes.

At the moment when the concrete school wall collapsed, kindergarten teacher Qu Wanrong clutched a child in her arms and shielded the child with her body.

This May is the season of disasters. A tropical storm hit Myanmar on 2 May. Dead bodies are everywhere and the catastrophe may have caused the 100,000 deaths.

The condition after a massive earthquake Monday (12 May) in Sichuan is more serious than expected.

The disenfranchisement and the resentment in Sabah towards federal politics and policies are very real, realities created by the BN administration. The dynamics that are being witnessed today is just a situation ripe to play mind games with.

该收场了! means it is the time to end the show!

Some said that something is going to happen in the political arena within the next few days as the “great plan” of Pakatan Rakyat may be implemented.

Sixteen trainees have died since the Malaysia National Service (NS) programme was launched. This year alone, three young age trainees died of illnesses. For the National Service department who responsible for about 30,000 students each session, these unfortunate incidents are not enough reasons to abolish the programme. Nevertheless, for the parents who have lost their children or are worried about the safety of their children in the camps, the camp's security and medical services need to be strengthened. The attitude of the authorities also needs to be improved.

The 8 March general elections provided an opportunity for many politicians to speak their minds. Anything that they dare not to say before is now freely voiced out.

After the 8 Mar elections, politics have become the talk of town. Political movements pop up one after another. But a more serious matter; the looming global food crisis has been ignored. So far, the people seemed to focus only on the crisis surrounding the position of the Prime Minister. However, Datuk Seri Abdullah Ahmad Badawi has warned that the soaring food prices and food shortage crisis triggered by international crude oil prices have gradually become serious. It will shake the people's confidence and it is an unprecedented crisis for the government.