Lee Chi Leong

Lee Chi Leong is a journalist with The Malaysian Insight.


Monday, 01 Jul 2019 07:00 AM

Govt may bank in fuel subsidy instead of issue cards, sources say

Proposal to switch systems expected to be presented to cabinet next week for approval.

Govt may bank in fuel subsidy instead of issue cards, sources say

Sunday, 30 Jun 2019 07:00 AM

Amanah shrugs off ‘behind the times’ Umno-PAS alliance

As arch-rivals unite under Islamic banner, Pakatan Harapan’s progressive Muslim leaders see chinks in its armour.

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Amanah shrugs off ‘behind the times’ Umno-PAS alliance

Saturday, 29 Jun 2019 01:08 PM

Khazanah studying plan to sell MAS, says Azmin

The economic affairs minister says there is no deadline for the study.

Khazanah studying plan to sell MAS, says Azmin

Thursday, 20 Jun 2019 07:00 AM

No free lunch for Bumi firms in ECRL project

Companies must be competitive in commercial, technical aspects to stand even chance of winning tenders, says source.

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No free lunch for Bumi firms in ECRL project

Saturday, 15 Jun 2019 12:28 PM

No breaks, focus remains on the people, says defiant Azmin

He says he still has the support of his constituents while continuing to deny his involvement in the scandal.

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No breaks, focus remains on the people, says defiant Azmin


Wednesday, 05 Jun 2019 05:59 PM

Khazanah board went over proposed Axiata-Telenor merger, says minister 

Proposal was discussed by the directors, says Azmin Ali.

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Khazanah board went over proposed Axiata-Telenor merger, says minister 

Saturday, 25 May 2019 09:32 PM

Perak sultan summons politicians over misuse of mosque, surau

Leaders of Bersatu, Amanah, PKR, DAP, Umno and PAS attended the ruler at Istana Iskandariah today, say sources.

Perak sultan summons politicians over misuse of mosque, surau

Monday, 20 May 2019 11:10 AM

VSS for Celcom staff if Digi mega-merger materialises

Parent companies – Axiata and Telenor Asia – set to merge by Q3, say sources.

VSS for Celcom staff if Digi mega-merger materialises

Thursday, 09 May 2019 03:27 PM

Govt lost revenue from tinted car windows as BN used middlemen, says Loke

Everything will go through proper process now, says transport minister.

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Govt lost revenue from tinted car windows as BN used middlemen, says Loke

Tuesday, 30 Apr 2019 02:25 PM

Dr Mahathir ‘not worried’ about Pakatan’s drop in popularity

Prime minister says still a long way to go before GE15 to earn back people’s support.

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Dr Mahathir ‘not worried’ about Pakatan’s drop in popularity

Tuesday, 30 Apr 2019 01:58 PM

Royal approval for chief justice expected this week, says Dr Mahathir

Govt waiting for approval before announcing replacement for Chief Justice Richard Malanjum.

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Royal approval for chief justice expected this week, says Dr Mahathir

Monday, 29 Apr 2019 07:00 AM

Lack of communication doomed Pakatan’s reforms

‘Controversial’ policies, such as signing international treaties and abolishing death penalty can be sold if rationale is explained, say academics and activists.

Lack of communication doomed Pakatan’s reforms

Saturday, 27 Apr 2019 06:14 PM

Why is ruler opposed to Rome Statute, ask forum panellists

Syed Husin Ali asks if ‘southern ruler’ objected to treaty because of claims of crimes allegedly linked to the royal family.

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Why is ruler opposed to Rome Statute, ask forum panellists

Saturday, 27 Apr 2019 11:04 AM

It was BN that wanted to ratify Rome Statute, says A-G

Pakatan had opted to go ahead with 2011 decision, says Thomas.

It was BN that wanted to ratify Rome Statute, says A-G

Wednesday, 24 Apr 2019 11:00 AM

Dr Mahathir’s 2nd China trip to shake off ‘unfriendly’ tag

PM to address One Belt One Road forum, a sign that Malaysia is not anti-Chinese investments, say analysts.

Dr Mahathir’s 2nd China trip to shake off ‘unfriendly’ tag