States of Reform

An election by manifesto
April 30, 2013

An election by manifesto

An analysis of the promises given by the Penang and Selangor state governments in their respective manifestos.

What will a second term mean for Penang and Selangor?
April 19, 2013

What will a second term mean for Penang and Selangor?

What policies should the Pakatan state governments focus on in their second term?

Ensuring growth to ensure sustainability
March 25, 2013

Ensuring growth to ensure sustainability

Malaysia needs long-term comprehensive measures to secure a stable future.

Curing the healthcare system
February 13, 2013

Curing the healthcare system

Malaysia's present healthcare system is unsustainable, argues Tricia Yeoh.

State Budgets 2013: The last for now
January 4, 2013

State Budgets 2013: The last for now

A report card on Selangor and Penang Pakatan state governments' final budgets of their first five-year term in power.

The AES in Pakatan Rakyat states
December 7, 2012

The AES in Pakatan Rakyat states

Will privatising the traffic summons service reduce accidents?

Change of mayor too high-handed to ignore
November 2, 2012

Change of mayor too high-handed to ignore

Petaling Jaya is still reeling from a string of surprising high-profile transfers.

Malaysian education blueprint- Weighing unity against diversity
October 24, 2012

Malaysian education blueprint- Weighing unity against diversity

We explore what role diversity plays in Malaysia's education system.

Power of the arts
September 21, 2012

Power of the arts

What role should states play in the arts?

Not easy housing Malaysians
August 24, 2012

Not easy housing Malaysians

Affordable housing will no doubt be a hot issue come election time.

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