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Malaysia: Government loses majority, but same coalition maintains power

August 25, 2021 Yuva Balan, Socialist Alternatif (CWI Malaysia)

On Friday 20 August, Ismail Sabri was chosen by Malaysia’s king to be prime minister – the country’s third in three years. The 17 month-old government of the ‘National Coalition’ (PN – Perikatan Nasional) under […]

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The political turmoil in Malaysia, which has lasted for almost a year, has taken a new turn following the Emergency Order declared by Prime Minister Muhyiddin Yassin on 12 January. Although the sudden increase in […]

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Malaysia: Exploitation of migrant workers behind escalation of Covid

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News of the spread of Covid-19 in factory hostels across Malaysia has come at a time when Malaysians are facing the highest number of infections since the start of the pandemic in early March this […]

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Malaysia: ‘1MDB’ corruption scandal shows need to get rid of capitalist system

October 16, 2020 Yuva, Sosialis Alternatif (CWI Malaysia)

On 28 July, Malaysians heard the news that former Prime Minister Najib Razak was found guilty on seven counts of abuse of power, breach of trust and money laundering. He was sentenced to 12 years […]

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Singapore: As economy declines, governing People’s Action Party losses support 

August 7, 2020 Yuva, Sosialis Alternatif Malaysia

The Singapore general election took place on 11 July with eleven parties contesting for 93 Parliamentary seats. The People’s Action Party (PAP), which has ruled for 57 years since 1965 (after Singapore separated from Malaysia), […]

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Malaysia: ‘Coalition of Hope’ collapses as racial tension and economic uncertainty mount

February 24, 2020 Socialist Alternative Malaysia

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Malaysia: A ‘people tsunami’ boots out party in power for six decades

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On the 9th of May, the country held its 14th general election which saw the humiliating defeat for one of the longest-serving ruling parties in the world – the BN (National Front). This outcome has […]

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