Press Room

The Galen Centre provides evidence-based, independent commentary, and features on current and key topics of the day such as healthcare reforms.

We also work with the media by providing impartial analysis and input on health and social care.

Make Free Drinking Water Mandatory in Restaurants and Food Premises

Galen Centre1 July 2026

This is a simple, practical and low-cost public health measure.

PAC Report Confirms Need for Urgent Regulatory Reforms In Private...

Galen Centre25 June 2026

Structural reforms, better accountability & an independent institution are needed.

Health Minister Must Withdraw Appeal on Liquid and Gel Nicotine...

Galen Centre15 June 2026

The government must stop trying to defend the indefensible.

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Are We Really Serious About A New Public Hospital in Petaling Jaya?

Galen Centre26 May 2026

The opportunity to build it cheaper and earlier was lost by previous governments.

Why the Hormuz Crisis Could Become A Dialysis Crisis for Malaysia

Azrul Mohd Khalib10 April 2026

For patients needing dialysis, this crisis becomes a matter of life and death.

Malaysia’s Medicine Security Is At Risk Due To Persian Gulf

Azrul Mohd Khalib19 March 2026

This is a national health security issue.

RESET Needs A Rethink

Azrul Mohd Khalib18 September 2025

It faces at least six shortfalls.

EPF Savings and Health Insurance: Each RM Withdrawn Today Is Less For...

Policymakers must resist the urge to mortgage our future for today’s convenience.

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Press releases

Make Free Drinking Water Mandatory in Restaurants and Food Premises

Galen Centre1 July 2026

This is a simple, practical and low-cost public health measure.

PAC Report Confirms Need for Urgent Regulatory Reforms In Private...

Galen Centre25 June 2026

Structural reforms, better accountability & an independent institution are needed.

Health Minister Must Withdraw Appeal on Liquid and Gel Nicotine...

Galen Centre15 June 2026

The government must stop trying to defend the indefensible.

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Opinions

Are We Really Serious About A New Public Hospital in Petaling Jaya?

Galen Centre26 May 2026

The opportunity to build it cheaper and earlier was lost by previous governments.

Why the Hormuz Crisis Could Become A Dialysis Crisis for Malaysia

Azrul Mohd Khalib10 April 2026

For patients needing dialysis, this crisis becomes a matter of life and death.

Malaysia’s Medicine Security Is At Risk Due To Persian Gulf

Azrul Mohd Khalib19 March 2026

This is a national health security issue.

RESET Needs A Rethink

Azrul Mohd Khalib18 September 2025

It faces at least six shortfalls.

EPF Savings and Health Insurance: Each RM Withdrawn Today Is Less For...

Policymakers must resist the urge to mortgage our future for today’s convenience.

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