Fixing the fundamentals (First published in theSun on Friday, 16th May 2013) THE country needs a sincere leadership that is serious in fixing the fundamentals of our system of governance, but since this seems almost impossible to achieve, the question is really: what are realistic steps ahead? Newly sworn-in Prime Minister …
Commentary on Malaysia’s 13th General Election (Written for and first published by Freedom Barometer). By Tricia Yeoh The 13th general election, which was held on May 5th 2013 across Malaysia, was anticipated to be one of the most hotly contested in the country’s history. This was so because of the …
The malapportionment of blame Tricia Yeoh (First published in Malaysiakini on 11th May 2013) COMMENT In the past week, two Malay newspapers Utusan Malaysia and Kosmo! chose …
An election by manifesto Photograph: Kwong Wah Yit Poh Debates on policy became a major focus of Malaysian public discourse after …
What will a second term mean for Penang and Selangor? Selangor State Assembly. Photograph: roketkini.com Selangor and Penang are strongly expected …
‘A People’s Politics’ by Goh Keat Peng: A Review (A version of this was first published in Selangor Times in March 2013). …
Reforms needed for campaign financing (Full version first published in The Nut Graph on 25 April 2013) THE 13th general election (GE13) …
Malaysia is no Egypt First published in theSun on 26th April 2013 NEGATIVE advertisements are flooding mainstream newspapers in this very electric season …
So this Malaysian election special is finally out on Aljazeera’s 101 East, featuring Tony Pua, Ibrahim Suffian and Nur Jazlan. I’m the one in …
We are attending the 9th Aljazeera International Documentary Film Festival in Doha, Qatar (18-21 Apr). ‘The Rights of The Dead’ will be …