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.

Proposed RM3.06 Billion Cut Risks Deepening Malaysia’s Healthcare...

Galen Centre29 April 2026

This proposed cut comes at the worst possible time.

Hospital Seberang Jaya Leads The Way In The School in Hospital...

Galen Centre15 March 2026

A practical example of inclusive, humane policy in action

Malaysia Risks Becoming A Regional Supermarket for Tobacco Smuggling

Galen Centre13 February 2026

This country should not become a supply base for illicit tobacco flows.

Support Sarawak’s Proposal To Set Minimum Marriage Age At 18

Galen Centre4 February 2026

Underage marriages are not necessary and are harmful.

EPF for MHIT: Do Not Use Retirement Savings To Fund Premiums

Galen Centre2 February 2026

Don't solve healthcare affordability by undermining retirement security.

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EPF Savings and Health Insurance: Each RM Withdrawn Today Is Less For...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

Is There Really Excess Capacity in The Public Healthcare System?

Azrul Mohd Khalib23 September 2024

The public health system has been described as understaffed, underfunded and overcrowded.

Transforming the healthcare system – Modernising the health...

Azrul Mohd Khalib20 September 2024

Modernising the health infrastructure seems like an impossible mission.

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Press releases

Proposed RM3.06 Billion Cut Risks Deepening Malaysia’s Healthcare...

Galen Centre29 April 2026

This proposed cut comes at the worst possible time.

Hospital Seberang Jaya Leads The Way In The School in Hospital...

Galen Centre15 March 2026

A practical example of inclusive, humane policy in action

Malaysia Risks Becoming A Regional Supermarket for Tobacco Smuggling

Galen Centre13 February 2026

This country should not become a supply base for illicit tobacco flows.

Support Sarawak’s Proposal To Set Minimum Marriage Age At 18

Galen Centre4 February 2026

Underage marriages are not necessary and are harmful.

EPF for MHIT: Do Not Use Retirement Savings To Fund Premiums

Galen Centre2 February 2026

Don't solve healthcare affordability by undermining retirement security.

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Opinions

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.

Is There Really Excess Capacity in The Public Healthcare System?

Azrul Mohd Khalib23 September 2024

The public health system has been described as understaffed, underfunded and overcrowded.

Transforming the healthcare system – Modernising the health...

Azrul Mohd Khalib20 September 2024

Modernising the health infrastructure seems like an impossible mission.

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