Jahabar Sadiq
Jahabar Sadiq runs The Malaysian Insight and has been a journalist since 1988. Follow him on Twitter.
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Thursday, 24 Sep 2020 11:00 AM
In 2020 Malaysia, Umno makes or breaks PMs
Both Muhyiddin Yassin, Anwar Ibrahim should know BN lynchpin party just wants to get back in power.
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Sunday, 03 May 2020 04:30 PM
Reality of reopening the economy after the MCO
Authorities need to hammer out the details together or more businesses will close, resulting in more unemployment.
Friday, 01 May 2020 02:53 PM
Starting life anew amid Covid-19
Relaxed movement guidelines offer chance for Malaysians to start rebuilding lives, despite ongoing virus risk.
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Friday, 24 Apr 2020 03:49 PM
When's a good time to lift the MCO?
Quest to flatten curve shows gains, but also inflicts pain in other sectors, with more losing jobs or earning less pay.
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Friday, 20 Mar 2020 02:00 PM
Common sense required, not army patrols
What is required is simple – straight talk that the Covid-19 virus does not discriminate and kills.
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Tuesday, 17 Mar 2020 10:05 AM
Where’s the FAQs about Malaysia’s movement controls?
Unprecedented lockdown poorly thought out as govt takes on Covid-19 outbreak.
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Sunday, 15 Mar 2020 07:00 PM
Taking charge as Covid-19 cases rise
Don't wait for the authorities to act, but take matters into your own hands – which should also be washed regularly and often.
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Friday, 13 Mar 2020 01:00 PM
All hands on deck for Covid-19
Social distancing, stop touching the face among steps Malaysians can take to stop spread of virus.
Tuesday, 03 Mar 2020 07:00 AM
Muhyiddin’s clean govt vow stymies cabinet set-up
Umno, Bersatu with PKR rebels, including Azmin Ali’s gang, all want plum post.
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Monday, 02 Mar 2020 07:00 AM
Mistrust, arrogance brought down Dr Mahathir’s govt
Pakatan Harapan’s sole goal to knock out Najib Razak, BN without any plan after that.
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Saturday, 29 Feb 2020 01:30 PM
Midnight breakthrough for new Pakatan govt
Renewed alliance keeps Dr Mahathir Mohamad as PM but Anwar Ibrahim will not be in the new administration.
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Thursday, 27 Feb 2020 09:00 AM
Dr Mahathir’s plan good on paper, tricky in reality
Interim PM’s move could provide short-term political stability but time running out for nonagenarian to carry out plan for national interests.
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Monday, 24 Feb 2020 01:40 PM
Dr Mahathir quits
Resignation letter sent to the King at 1pm today.
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Monday, 24 Feb 2020 09:33 AM
Malaysia, Pakatan damaged by recalcitrant MPs
Leaders are openly consorting with political foes from BN – some who are on trial for multiple corruption charges.
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Sunday, 23 Feb 2020 01:55 PM
Focus on economy, not power
The Pakatan Harapan government needs to do more to get the economy up to speed.
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