Chan Kok Leong

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

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Wednesday, 16 Jan 2019 10:59 PM

Dr Mahathir to appear for Pakatan in Cameron Highlands

The prime minister will be at the Sultan Ahmad Shah Mosque in Sg Koyan on January 25, the eve of the by-election.

Dr Mahathir to appear for Pakatan in Cameron Highlands

Wednesday, 16 Jan 2019 07:00 AM

Felda Sg Koyan remembers Najib for bonuses, high oil palm prices

Settlers and their families lived well when Pekan MP was prime minister under BN.

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Felda Sg Koyan remembers Najib for bonuses, high oil palm prices

Tuesday, 15 Jan 2019 07:00 AM

Race, economy top concern among Felda voters

Settlers in Sg Koyan are frank about not backing a non-Malay candidate in the Cameron Highlands by-election.

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Monday, 14 Jan 2019 05:09 PM

Education, economic opportunities top priority for Orang Asli, says BN candidate

Ramli Mohd Nor says on campaign trail in Kg Bertang, Jelai, that he rose up because of education.

Education, economic opportunities top priority for Orang Asli, says BN candidate

Monday, 14 Jan 2019 10:05 AM

RM20 petrol money not illegal, says Pakatan candidate

Reimbursements not given in exchange for votes in Cameron Highlands and are part of campaign spending which will be submitted to the EC.

RM20 petrol money not illegal, says Pakatan candidate


Monday, 14 Jan 2019 07:00 AM

Najib to help BN campaign in Cameron Highlands

Former PM, who faces multiple charges, still popular among Felda settlers and will spend a night each in Tanah Rata and Sg Koyan next week.

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Najib to help BN campaign in Cameron Highlands

Sunday, 13 Jan 2019 07:50 AM

Manogaran kicks off election bid in Malay heartland of Sg Koyan

Pakatan's decision to start campaign with a modest-sized ceramah in Jelai is proof of how much the Malay and Orang Asli votes matter in Cameron Highlands.

Manogaran kicks off election bid in Malay heartland of Sg Koyan

Sunday, 13 Jan 2019 06:38 AM

Cameron Highlands to test Pakatan’s strength as federal govt

The ruling coalition will find the Orang Asli vote a challenge now that BN has fielded a candidate from the local Semai tribe.

Cameron Highlands to test Pakatan’s strength as federal govt

Saturday, 12 Jan 2019 01:00 PM

Pakatan senator’s ‘threat’ to Orang Asli not govt stand, says Guan Eng

Putrajaya duty-bound to pay salaries regardless of politics, says finance minister.

Pakatan senator’s ‘threat’ to Orang Asli not govt stand, says Guan Eng

Saturday, 12 Jan 2019 10:16 AM

Pakatan can count on MyPPP to deliver the votes, says Kayveas

MyPPP will 'openly and aggressively' support the 'coalition of hope', says the president.

Pakatan can count on MyPPP to deliver the votes, says Kayveas

Thursday, 10 Jan 2019 09:00 PM

Orang Asli candidate for Cameron Highlands a good move by BN, say analysts

BN's Ramli was born in the area, while Pakatan's Manogaran doesn't understand the local culture.

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Orang Asli candidate for Cameron Highlands a good move by BN, say analysts

Thursday, 10 Jan 2019 12:02 AM

Umno to field Cameron Highlands candidate ‘who will take BN forward’

Barisan Nasional lynchpin says it will not pick just anyone but one that will do the coalition credit.

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Umno to field Cameron Highlands candidate ‘who will take BN forward’

Wednesday, 09 Jan 2019 10:55 AM

Ex-Tourism Malaysia chairman, CEO remanded 4 days

Siew Ka Wei and Elizabeth Ken Tze Ying investigated over a RM99.7 million deal involving Tourism Malaysia signed on April 4, 2018.

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Ex-Tourism Malaysia chairman, CEO remanded 4 days

Wednesday, 09 Jan 2019 09:30 AM

2 in court for remand over RM100 million tourism deal

Top official at Tourism Malaysia, officer at a private company arrested at MACC in Putrajaya yesterday.

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2 in court for remand over RM100 million tourism deal

Wednesday, 09 Jan 2019 07:00 AM

BN mulls Orang Asli candidate for Cameron Highlands.

Sources say the coalition has identified the individual, who has a university education and experience in government to boot.

BN mulls Orang Asli candidate for Cameron Highlands.