Malaysia

Wanted: A new opposition leader for Malaysia

The Malaysian opposition needs a leader. And fast. With talk of a general election on the horizon several candidates are jostling for precedence – none of them a sure bet.





The big healthcare issues that Malaysia and Singapore need to address

One of the few similarities between the healthcare systems in place in Malaysia and Singapore is that they are both facing considerable challenges. Both might be advised to take a similar approach to these challenges as they try to meet the health needs of their people today and provide for future care.


Who is Malaysia’s new King?

The Sultan of Kelantan has been proclaimed the new Agong of Malaysia, following a selection process which almost broke from the years of solid tradition in the country’s unique rotational monarchy. He is reported to be a deeply religious and gentle man, but is he the steady hand the nation needs as it steers through turbulent times?