Arveent Kathirtchelvan

LETTER | Retain fuel subsidies, price volatility demands it

LETTER | Retain fuel subsidies, price volatility demands it

Removal will disproportionately affect lower and middle-income households.
LETTER | What will sate Israel’s bloodlust?

LETTER | What will sate Israel’s bloodlust?

We must censure every nation which supports Israel’s aggression.
LETTER | Palestine is more important

LETTER | Palestine is more important

It is time for Malaysia to take some risks.
LETTER | Blood on our hands after Rafah massacre

LETTER | Blood on our hands after Rafah massacre

Malaysia must reconsider its ties with the US.
COMMENT | Government must focus on combating xenomisia

COMMENT | Government must focus on combating xenomisia

Government agencies and education must promote inclusivity and respect human rights. 
LETTER | When real problems ignored, rightwing mentality rises

LETTER | When real problems ignored, rightwing mentality rises

Malaysia needs an economic programme that benefits the working class. 

COMMENT | Weakening ringgit shows lack of local productive forces

COMMENT | Weakening ringgit shows lack of local productive forces

Economy needs to be restructured to prioritise workers instead of investors.
LETTER | Let's tap nuclear energy to power our future

LETTER | Let's tap nuclear energy to power our future

We must truly do away with fossil fuels.

COMMENT | Participatory democracy - a Malaysian attempt

COMMENT | Participatory democracy - a Malaysian attempt

What we need is a robust political system that encourages direct participation of common Malaysians.

COMMENT | Parliamentary democracy not the solution for our nation

COMMENT | Parliamentary democracy not the solution for our nation

Instead, let the power wielded by parliamentarians be made available to the common man.

LETTER | Don’t be condescending towards young lawyers

LETTER | Don’t be condescending towards young lawyers

Treat them fairly in their struggle against exploitative employers.
LETTER | Prioritise mental health in times of Covid

LETTER | Prioritise mental health in times of Covid

There must be fundamental shifts in the way we handle and support our people from this time moving forward.
LETTER | S'gor govt should think creatively to solve water crises

LETTER | S'gor govt should think creatively to solve water crises

In 2020 alone, the state has faced five disruptions, from either odour or chemical spillage problems.
Communal undercurrents that thwart true cohesion

Communal undercurrents that thwart true cohesion

COMMENT | We live in a shattered society of different communities each suspicious of the other.

Create space where all faiths can hold open discussions

Create space where all faiths can hold open discussions

LETTER | We need to talk about proselytisation to preserve religious harmony.
Understanding the Women’s March

Understanding the Women’s March

COMMENT | Let's approach the matter with compassion and understanding.
Managing nuclear waste

Managing nuclear waste

COMMENT | Nuclear waste is not only manageable but is flexible enough to include both temporary and permanent disposal techniques.