Jason Santos

Jason is a journalist with The Malaysian Insight. You can follow him on Twitter.


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Wednesday, 11 Sep 2019 02:04 PM

Quit using MACC as political tool, urges Latheefa

Anti-graft agency boss says some reports lodged 'clearly' politically motivated.

Quit using MACC as political tool, urges Latheefa

Monday, 09 Sep 2019 08:59 PM

Warisan hits back at PBS over temporary pass issue

It didn't do anything to resolve Sabah's migrant problem back when it was in state govt, says treasurer.

Warisan hits back at PBS over temporary pass issue

Monday, 09 Sep 2019 04:39 PM

Don’t give passes, send 600,000 migrants back, urges Sabah party

Allowing them to stay here, even temporarily, may lead to uptick in their numbers, says Joniston Bangkuai.

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Don’t give passes, send 600,000 migrants back, urges Sabah party

Saturday, 07 Sep 2019 07:19 PM

Sabah mulls policy to pass land titles to children of native land applicants

Some native land applicants have passed away before their land titled could get approved, says Mohd Shafie Apdal.

Sabah mulls policy to pass land titles to children of native land applicants

Friday, 06 Sep 2019 07:20 PM

New biometrics card for migrants in Sabah in the works, says Muhyiddin

The home minister says the new card will replace the old migrant identification documents.

New biometrics card for migrants in Sabah in the works, says Muhyiddin


Friday, 06 Sep 2019 01:01 PM

Sabah PKR leaders deny ex-Umno men have joined party

State party chairman says there have been no membership application from Salleh Said Keruak and Pandikar Amin.

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Sabah PKR leaders deny ex-Umno men have joined party

Thursday, 05 Sep 2019 07:02 PM

MASwings sees new Indonesia capital as chance to resume flights to Balik Papan 

When we were flying to East Kalimantan, the area wasn’t fully developed yet, says CEO.

MASwings sees new Indonesia capital as chance to resume flights to Balik Papan 

Wednesday, 04 Sep 2019 05:57 PM

Army to hold inquiry into major’s death

Mohd Zahir Armaya’s death is also being investigated under Section 304A of the Penal Code.

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Army to hold inquiry into major’s death

Wednesday, 04 Sep 2019 12:58 PM

2 Abu Sayyaf suspects shot dead in Lahad Datu

Rifle, bullets and bullet shells seized following shoot-out with marine police last night.

2 Abu Sayyaf suspects shot dead in Lahad Datu

Tuesday, 03 Sep 2019 03:46 PM

Sabah to ban trawl fishing, catching juvenile fish

State minister Junz Wong says the measures are to ensure a sustainable fish population and to prevent reef destruction.

Sabah to ban trawl fishing, catching juvenile fish

Tuesday, 03 Sep 2019 03:25 PM

Pulau Gaya folk to get prepaid water supply system

Islanders will be first in Sabah to use system, expected to be completed in 5 months.

Pulau Gaya folk to get prepaid water supply system

Sunday, 01 Sep 2019 11:12 AM

Kitingan slams Warisan for not celebrating Sabah Day

He says the party has turned its back on Sabahans and is now subservient to Putrajaya.

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Kitingan slams Warisan for not celebrating Sabah Day

Saturday, 24 Aug 2019 06:17 PM

Cabotage exemption has not reduced prices in Sabah, says DCM

Despite no curbs on foreign ships to pick up cargo, fewer of them are coming to Sabah, says Tangau.   

Cabotage exemption has not reduced prices in Sabah, says DCM

Saturday, 24 Aug 2019 01:05 PM

Cooking oil to be exported as Sabah reopens barter trade

Chief Minister Mohd Shafie Apdal says barter trade will officially be reopened in Kota Kinabalu next week.

Cooking oil to be exported as Sabah reopens barter trade

Thursday, 22 Aug 2019 05:35 PM

Shafie wants Putrajaya to review tourism revenue

Sabah should be earning billions of ringgit from tourism revenue entitlement, says chief minister.

Shafie wants Putrajaya to review tourism revenue