Opinions

Opinions
Seven years to towards global herd immunity? Depends on many factors

Poorer countries appear to be left behind in having equitable access to vaccines, adding to a myriad of potential factors that could affect the pace towards global herd immunity
By Ameen Kamal

5 years ago
Domestic Policy
Cooperative movement – vital component in Prihatin approach to address economic challenges

One of the ways is to align the cooperative movement with existing socio-economic measures.
By Jason Loh

5 years ago
Education and Social Policy
Fine balance between lives and livelihoods known but taken for granted

Let’s focussed for once on who the enemies are: It’s the virus and the refusal to observe social responsibility. Not the government or its ministers. Period.
By Jamari Mohtar

5 years ago
Opinions
Coping With The Challenges Of An Ageing Population

The problems faced by our elderly population are multi-dimensional.
By Jason Loh

5 years ago
Domestic Policy
A good beginning for Sabah but more can be done

Sabah state government should consider introducing conditional MCO (CMCO) to allow more business sectors resuming their operations.
By Amanda Yeo

5 years ago
Economy and Finance
Widening aid options for the tourism industry to prevent collapse

The government needs to do more to help rescue our tourism industry.
By Jason Loh

5 years ago
Bahasa Melayu
Corruption must end, uphold transparency!

Corruption impoverishes the poor and the most vulnerable in our society.
By Rais Hussin

5 years ago
Domestic Policy
More cash transfers to help the needy in the near term

Cash assistance might be unhealthy for people to continuously depend on it but the current circumstances should make it an exception for the needy to be assisted this way.
By Sofea Azahar

5 years ago
Domestic Policy
Careful Vaccination Plan for Frail and Sick Senior Citizens

National Covid-19 Vaccination Plan should consider starting with smaller trial groups involving the frail elderlies and vaccinating the people around to form a 'local bubble', given emerging reports of deaths in these groups post vaccination.
By Ameen Kamal

5 years ago
Opinions
Comprehensive measures required to win Malaysia’s pandemic war

For Malaysia to win the pandemic war, politicians must show good examples to the nation.
By Amanda Yeo

5 years ago

Poorer countries appear to be left behind in having equitable access to vaccines, adding to a myriad of potential factors that could affect the pace towards global herd immunity

One of the ways is to align the cooperative movement with existing socio-economic measures.

Let’s focussed for once on who the enemies are: It’s the virus and the refusal to observe social responsibility. Not the government or its ministers. Period.

The problems faced by our elderly population are multi-dimensional.

Sabah state government should consider introducing conditional MCO (CMCO) to allow more business sectors resuming their operations.

The government needs to do more to help rescue our tourism industry.

Corruption impoverishes the poor and the most vulnerable in our society.

Cash assistance might be unhealthy for people to continuously depend on it but the current circumstances should make it an exception for the needy to be assisted this way.

National Covid-19 Vaccination Plan should consider starting with smaller trial groups involving the frail elderlies and vaccinating the people around to form a 'local bubble', given emerging reports of deaths in these groups post vaccination.

For Malaysia to win the pandemic war, politicians must show good examples to the nation.