Chan Kok Leong

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

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Monday, 08 Apr 2019 01:10 PM

Sack Saifuddin, A-G over ‘mishandling’ of international treaties

Hardline groups criticise duo over handling of ICERD, Rome Statute.

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Sack Saifuddin, A-G over ‘mishandling’ of international treaties

Monday, 08 Apr 2019 12:25 PM

Khalid blames deep state for Rome Statute U-turn

Shah Alam MP says the government has no wish to give state actors ammunition to mount a coup.

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Khalid blames deep state for Rome Statute U-turn

Monday, 08 Apr 2019 07:00 AM

Move to restore Sabah, Sarawak’s equal status Pakatan’s next big test

Borneo lawmakers likely defeat proposed amendment to Article 1, dealing a blow to government after failure to ratify Rome Statute.

Move to restore Sabah, Sarawak’s equal status Pakatan’s next big test

Thursday, 04 Apr 2019 11:51 AM

Cabinet to discuss Tabung Haji matters tomorrow

PM says pilgrims' fund's financial position, ability to pay dividends on the table.

Cabinet to discuss Tabung Haji matters tomorrow

Thursday, 04 Apr 2019 11:37 AM

Govt won’t reintroduce Clause 88A, says Muhyiddin

Clause requires both parents to agree to a child's religious conversion.

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Govt won’t reintroduce Clause 88A, says Muhyiddin


Wednesday, 03 Apr 2019 06:11 PM

Najib’s SRC case to continue from April 15 to May 10

Lawyers spar over court dates as defence makes last-ditch attempts to postpone trial again.

Najib’s SRC case to continue from April 15 to May 10

Tuesday, 02 Apr 2019 05:57 PM

Opposition stage Parliament walkout after MP gets boot for calling Lim ‘pondan’

Ahmad Marzuk Shaary given marching order after remarks during debate on supplementary supply bill.

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Opposition stage Parliament walkout after MP gets boot for calling Lim ‘pondan’

Monday, 01 Apr 2019 06:44 PM

Up to courts if Najib’s trial can go live, says Hanipa

Those who wish for live broadcast must apply and justify it to the courts, says law minister.

Up to courts if Najib’s trial can go live, says Hanipa

Monday, 01 Apr 2019 05:01 PM

Umno-PAS racial rhetoric ‘unhelpful’, says unity minister

P. Waytha Moorthy says grassroots are united, politicians the ones complicating matters.

Umno-PAS racial rhetoric ‘unhelpful’, says unity minister

Monday, 01 Apr 2019 04:52 PM

Lynas nothing to do with Entrepreneur Development Ministry, says Fuziah

Waste and plant operations managed by other ministries, says Kuantan MP.

Lynas nothing to do with Entrepreneur Development Ministry, says Fuziah

Monday, 01 Apr 2019 02:03 PM

No one was shot when we used ‘jihad’ earlier, says Ismail Sabri

Muslim unity will not threaten other races, says Umno veep.

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No one was shot when we used ‘jihad’ earlier, says Ismail Sabri

Monday, 01 Apr 2019 01:41 PM

Pakatan is anti-Islam for ‘allowing gay parade’, says Ismail Sabri

No such thing would have happened under BN, says Umno veep.

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Monday, 01 Apr 2019 12:58 PM

MIC just realised PAS is moderate, says party deputy president

Islamist party not against non-Muslims, alliance with Umno strategy to topple Pakatan, says Saravanan.

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MIC just realised PAS is moderate, says party deputy president

Monday, 01 Apr 2019 11:30 AM

Muhyiddin rules out lèse majesté laws

Home minister says laws are sufficient to protect royal institution. 

Muhyiddin rules out lèse majesté laws

Monday, 01 Apr 2019 11:13 AM

Final decision on border wall after Thai elections, says DPM

Wall can be built, subject to technical, financial feasibility, says Dr Wan Azizah.

Final decision on border wall after Thai elections, says DPM