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 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.
Mahathir Mohamad is using lucrative new Chinese development projects to stir up racist sentiment and attack Prime Minister Najib. This is not only a lie but a dangerous one at that.
The numbers of Malaysia’s elephants being slain for their tusks is increasing dramatically. Can poaching be brought under control before another species is hunted to extinction from Malaysia’s national parks?
The Iskandar Malaysia development project was supposed to create an economic powerhouse that bridged the gap between Malaysia and Singapore. Ten years later, businesses have made it their new home but it is leaving investors disappointed.
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.
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?
Social media and widespread poverty are fuelling an underground trade in babies in both Malaysia and the Philippines. Some will find new lives with childless couples, but others face a hard life on the streets.
Facebook0TwitterReddit0LinkedinemailA joint partnership between Chinese and Malaysian interests will see a new port built just hundreds of kilometres from Singapore. Will this nudge the country…
Facebook0TwitterReddit0LinkedinemailMahathir Mohamad has reentered the forefront of Malaysian politics, hungry to ensure his dynasty continues through his son. But in doing so he risks his…
Facebook0TwitterReddit0LinkedinemailOpposition forces in Malaysia are creating a growing coalition of critical voices which call for the resignation of the scandal-hit Prime Minister Najib’s. He is…