Human Interest

Non-government organisations play a crucial role in promoting social cohesion between refugees and host communities.

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A growing economy does not always mean a nation is doing well. Measuring wellbeing, and implementing policies to address that, fills that gap.

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Measurements of happiness are often tied to culture. The sufficiency economy philosophy rooted in Thai policies is no exception.

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A transition to an economy that benefits everyone and the planet is not easy, but it can happen.

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Fewer young people have the means to buy their first home, but is there a way to shortcut a failing system?

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Newsrooms are still fighting to honour press freedom despite government pressure, competition with social media platforms and declining trust in the media.

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Without relying on the media to put them in good light, politicians are finding ways to influence people through digital astroturfing.

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Amid growing concerns over the state of press freedom and freedom of expression in Malaysia, the current administration is taking its time for reform.

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There are other legislations and programmes to help prevent suicide other than criminalising suicide attempts.

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Malaysia’s move to decriminalise suicide is a positive step but much more is needed to help those suffering.

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Despite having the law on their side, people who attempted suicide in India are continually harassed by authorities and don’t receive appropriate help.

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