Law, Ethics & Society

Long before AI transformed workplaces, another revolution reshaped careers. Inspired by the story behind Painted Faces, discover how Jackie Chan’s early journey reflects a timeless lesson: those who adapt to change often create the future instead of fearing it.

A website. A prison sentence. A presidential pardon. The story of Ross Ulbricht and Silk Road is more than a landmark cybercrime case, it raises enduring questions about technology, cryptocurrency, platform liability, AI governance and compliance. As businesses embrace digital innovation, the legal lessons from the past remain highly relevant today.

A child bullies another student at school. In Singapore, the bully may face disciplinary action. In the UK and Germany, schools focus on intervention and discipline. In Malaysia, a new question has emerged: could parents also be held responsible?

Retirement at 60 was once considered normal. However, countries across Europe and Asia are increasingly raising retirement ages as populations age and pension systems face growing pressure. Is working until 70 becoming the new reality?

One man reportedly lost citizenship after spending almost his entire life in Germany. Another child could not automatically obtain citizenship despite being born in Malaysia. These two recent cases raise a simple but powerful question: what does citizenship really mean?

Success, relationships and family life are often judged from the outside. Yet the sacrifices, struggles and support behind them are rarely visible. Before forming opinions, ask yourself one question: do you know the full story?

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Many employees leave performance appraisal meetings wondering whether the review reflected their actual performance or something else. When trust in the process disappears, workplace culture suffers.

Malaysia has played a significant humanitarian role for years. As the Rohingya issue continues to spark debate, the focus should shift from temporary measures to sustainable long-term solutions.