Opinions
Opinions
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Education and Social PolicyCOVID-19 mutations call for new vaccine design, careful inoculation strategy
Will we need Covid-19 vaccines annually like the common flu? Consider a new vaccine design approach that could improve vaccine ‘validity’ for a longer time. Data gathered in carefully planned and executed vaccination efforts can...
By Ameen Kamal -
Domestic Policy
Diversifying Malaysia’s agro-food sector as the way to stimulate agricultural development
By strengthening and upgrading Malaysia’s agro-food system, it would allow the nation to pursue other policy priorities.
By Amanda Yeo -
Opinions
The anatomy of politicking with “organs” of instability
Or could the game plan include a second phase or a sequel of ensuring Anwar won't be the prime minister so as to be consistent with the stance of "no Anwar, no DAP.
By Jamari Mohtar -
Foreign Policy
Forced labour and the systematic oppression of Uyghurs
One of the developments that have emerged more fully is the highly organised and extensive use of forced labour.
By Jason Loh -
Domestic Policy
Revolutionising agriculture ― bio-fertilisers from palm oil empty fruit bunches
On an industrial scale, bio-fertilisers should be promoted as an alternative to chemical fertilisers.
By Jason Loh -
Opinions
Politicians bringing the country down into the abyss?
Only time will tell if the third wave of Covid-19 will morph into a fourth due to a snap election, or if the economy will collapse because of the never-ending politicking.
By Jamari Mohtar -
Economy and Finance
Malaysia falling behind regional competitors for FDI – beginning of end?
We are seeing the acceleration of international and regional cooperation where Covid-19 affects the whole spectrum of trade and investment linkages.
By Jason Loh -
Opinions
Reflection: Sabah’s experience in unprecedented 2020
Hopefully, the budget surplus will be put to good use by the state government to uplift the social and economic development of Sabah.
By Amanda Yeo -
Bahasa Melayu
Towards a promising 2021: After every difficulty, there will be ease
2021 will be a good year to ensure the monies approved in Budget 2021 for every ministry will be spent wisely in a transparent manner via introducing an input-output-impact-outcome metrics.
By Jamari Mohtar -
Opinions
Year-end ode: 4IR is the post Covid-19 hero
4IR has the power to change this with a new narrative to move society into the informational age - Malaysia 5.0 as we have termed it.
By Rais Hussin
