Hailey Chung Wee Kye

Hailey is a journalist with The Malaysian Insight.

E-mail: [email protected]


Tuesday, 15 Dec 2020 04:17 PM

Budget 2021 passes with 111 votes

108 MPs vote against it, while one was absent.

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Budget 2021 passes with 111 votes

Tuesday, 15 Dec 2020 12:23 PM

Home quarantine exemption for 3 MPs nothing new, says Azhar

The speaker says exemption has been granted to others under extraordinary circumstances before.

Home quarantine exemption for 3 MPs nothing new, says Azhar

Tuesday, 15 Dec 2020 10:55 AM

GLC appointments, including politicians, vetted thoroughly, says Zafrul

Candidates have to go through several agencies including the police, MACC and the Securities Commission.

GLC appointments, including politicians, vetted thoroughly, says Zafrul

Tuesday, 15 Dec 2020 07:00 AM

Down the last lap for Budget 2021

Supply bill’s third reading a test of Perikatan Nasional’s survival.

Monday, 14 Dec 2020 05:34 PM

One year for stateless persons to apply for citizenship, says Hamzah

Home minister says he will announce guidelines soon, admits problem has gone on for too long.

One year for stateless persons to apply for citizenship, says Hamzah


Monday, 14 Dec 2020 03:47 PM

MPs seek probe into KL land sold for fraction of market price

The piece of land has been sold to a company for RM80 per square foot, below even its 2002 price of RM161 per square foot.

MPs seek probe into KL land sold for fraction of market price

Monday, 14 Dec 2020 01:28 PM

Opposition walks out as quarantined MPs appear in Parliament

Dr Xavier Jayakumar (Kuala Langat-PH) calls it a mockery of the law.

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Opposition walks out as quarantined MPs appear in Parliament

Monday, 14 Dec 2020 11:35 AM

Speaker to allow 3 quarantined MPs to attend Parliament 

Lawmakers must wear PPE, rules health DG as Budget 2021 vote enters final stretch.

Speaker to allow 3 quarantined MPs to attend Parliament 

Sunday, 13 Dec 2020 07:00 AM

Youth rush to volunteer in time of pandemic

Service-based achievement programme gets twice as many applicants this year.

Youth rush to volunteer in time of pandemic

Friday, 11 Dec 2020 07:00 AM

Why are children still in detention centres, asks activist group

Asylum Access Malaysia charts difficulties implementing pilot project of releasing children, mums into community care.

Why are children still in detention centres, asks activist group

Thursday, 10 Dec 2020 05:50 PM

Opposition taunts Saifuddin for PN’s revival of propaganda arm

Minister receives fierce criticism for return of Jasa in Budget 2021 as J-Kom.

Opposition taunts Saifuddin for PN’s revival of propaganda arm

Thursday, 10 Dec 2020 03:44 PM

Govt cuts Jasa funding to RM40.5 million

Budget for new propaganda unit passes, despite objections from opposition.

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Govt cuts Jasa funding to RM40.5 million

Thursday, 10 Dec 2020 03:04 PM

Pakatan MPs want Bernas concession reviewed

Monopoly choking competition in national rice industry, says former deputy agriculture minister.

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Pakatan MPs want Bernas concession reviewed

Thursday, 10 Dec 2020 10:38 AM

Confidence motions not priority for Perikatan, says Takiyuddin

Law minister says no reason to believe Muhyiddin has lost support of MPs.

Wednesday, 09 Dec 2020 06:02 PM

Civil groups set up fund to help rights activists

Applicants are assesed if they are prosecuted for peacefully expressing their dissent.

Civil groups set up fund to help rights activists