
Covid-19 in Malaysia: Maladies & Misinformation
Serina Rahman
Fake news and the incessant jockeying for political power is complicating Malaysia’s battle against the coronavirus.
Serina Rahman
Fake news and the incessant jockeying for political power is complicating Malaysia’s battle against the coronavirus.
Khoo Boo Teik
Dr Mahathir Mohamad’s concept of a Bangsa Malaysia has been given a fillip by Muhammad Faisal Abdul Aziz, president of ABIM, which represents the aspirations of Malaysia’s Muslim youth. It should be given some serious consideration.
Lee Hwok-Aun
A cold hard look at ways of departing from Malaysia’s long-held Bumiputera system throws up three scenarios, one of which is persuasive.
Serina Rahman
Malaysia is suffering from its longest, highest and most politically fraught surge in Covid-19 infections.
Tricia Yeoh
Malaysia’s declared state of Emergency has given the federal government sweeping powers to intervene into the affairs of the country’s 13 states.
Francis E. Hutchinson|Kevin Zhang
Malaysia’s King has put parliamentary politics on hold to the undoubted benefit of the current prime minister.
Norshahril Saat
Bersatu, the party of Malaysia’s prime minister, is running out of options to keep itself at the reins of power.
Mohd Faizal Musa|Norshahril Saat
The defeat of the Perikatan Nasional government in Perak is a worrying precedent for the coalition at the federal level.
Kevin Zhang|Lee Poh Onn
The postponement of a by-election in Sabah underscores the tenuous hold on power by Prime Minister Muhyiddin Yassin’s Perikatan Nasional coalition.
Francis E. Hutchinson|Kevin Zhang
Despite opposition from within and without, the Perikatan Nasional coalition has passed Malaysia’s 2021 Budget on the second reading. Prime Minister Muhyiddin Yassin, however, will still face considerable turbulence going forward.