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Domestic Policy
Housing: A Necessity That Not Many Can Afford in Malaysia

Housing, while viewed by some as an investment, has become increasingly unaffordable for others.
By Chia Chu Hang

6 days ago
Domestic Policy
Breaking the Chains of Economic Violence: Policy Recommendations for Empowering Women

Women empowerment aims not just for equality with men, but for equity, recognising the different needs and challenges of both genders in terms of well-being, finances, and education.
By Jachintha Joyce Devasagayam Jayakumar

3 weeks ago
Economy and Finance
Economic violence: A barrier to women empowerment

Economic violence, though more common in poorer households, can impact families of any social or economic status, including the wealthy.
By Jachintha Joyce Devasagayam Jayakumar

1 month ago
Domestic Policy
Northeast Monsoon Is Coming, Are We Prepared for It?

The storm in the northern states is terrifying, but the northeast monsoon could be much worse.
By Chia Chu Hang

2 months ago
Domestic Policy
Solving the Malaysia Airlines Conundrum Credibly

Up until 2020, the government had injected RM28 billion into MAB. With this much being spent without results to show, it is crystal clear that MAB has massive management and operational issues.
By Chia Chu Hang

2 months ago
Economy and Finance
The hidden costs of climate change: impacts on rural communities

While climate change impacts all regions and demographics, rural populations, feel its effects most acutely due to being least equipped to adapt.
By Jachintha Joyce Devasagayam Jayakumar

3 months ago
Environment
Can Nuclear Power Help in Combating Climate Change?

There is an abundance of evidence showing that the risks of nuclear power are minimal, even comparable to popular renewable energy sources.
By Chia Chu Hang

3 months ago
Domestic Policy
Urgent intervention is needed to address the well-being of teachers

Creating a respectful and inclusive workplace can help teachers feel empowered and satisfied with their jobs.
By Jachintha Joyce Devasagayam Jayakumar

3 months ago
Domestic Policy
The Bajau Laut Dilemma

Not everyone will agree to accept the Bajau Laut as Malaysians, but we should not continue ignoring their plight.
By Chia Chu Hang

4 months ago
Opinions
Decriminalising Substance Abuse: A Step Forward with Room for Refinement

The over-empowerment of rehabilitation officers is not the only issue with the proposed amendment.
By Chia Chu Hang

4 months ago

Housing, while viewed by some as an investment, has become increasingly unaffordable for others.

Women empowerment aims not just for equality with men, but for equity, recognising the different needs and challenges of both genders in terms of well-being, finances, and education.

Economic violence, though more common in poorer households, can impact families of any social or economic status, including the wealthy.

The storm in the northern states is terrifying, but the northeast monsoon could be much worse.

Up until 2020, the government had injected RM28 billion into MAB. With this much being spent without results to show, it is crystal clear that MAB has massive management and operational issues.

While climate change impacts all regions and demographics, rural populations, feel its effects most acutely due to being least equipped to adapt.

There is an abundance of evidence showing that the risks of nuclear power are minimal, even comparable to popular renewable energy sources.

Creating a respectful and inclusive workplace can help teachers feel empowered and satisfied with their jobs.

Not everyone will agree to accept the Bajau Laut as Malaysians, but we should not continue ignoring their plight.

The over-empowerment of rehabilitation officers is not the only issue with the proposed amendment.