Chan Kok Leong

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

E-mail: [email protected]


Saturday, 08 Dec 2018 06:33 PM

Non-Malays should be thankful Muslims let them stay, says Hadi

Colonialists brought brought them to Malaya as coolies, but Malays allowed them to live here, says PAS president.

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Non-Malays should be thankful Muslims let them stay, says Hadi

Saturday, 08 Dec 2018 05:46 PM

PAS threatens to rally people if Putrajaya makes fresh ICERD push

Pakatan must remember it  has only a simple majority, says Hadi.

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PAS threatens to rally people if Putrajaya makes fresh ICERD push

Friday, 30 Nov 2018 07:00 AM

Absentee voting to be a focus at election reform forum

Roundtable, which starts today, aims to streamline, improve voting system and laws.

Absentee voting to be a focus at election reform forum

Wednesday, 28 Nov 2018 07:10 AM

7 more held as police secure Seafield temple area

28 suspects nabbed so far after attack on the 147-year-old temple on Monday.

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7 more held as police secure Seafield temple area

Tuesday, 27 Nov 2018 11:37 AM

Student loan repayments to start when salary hits RM2,000

Deputy education minister says cabinet decided on policy revision on Friday.

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Student loan repayments to start when salary hits RM2,000


Tuesday, 27 Nov 2018 07:00 AM

Pakatan did a botched job of selling ICERD

Why let Umno, PAS seize the narrative, asks lawyer at forum.

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Pakatan did a botched job of selling ICERD

Monday, 26 Nov 2018 05:03 PM

Lim puzzled by Ahmad Maslan’s ‘blind defence’ of 1MDB

Umno supreme council member questioned finance minister's assessment of debts, believes Arul Kanda Kandasamy.

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Lim puzzled by Ahmad Maslan’s ‘blind defence’ of 1MDB

Monday, 26 Nov 2018 12:47 PM

Yeoh blames party leaders for low number of women lawmakers

Deputy minister says not enough women candidates fielded in elections.

Yeoh blames party leaders for low number of women lawmakers

Friday, 23 Nov 2018 07:00 AM

ICERD won’t jeopardise Malay rights

Nothing to compel Malaysia to remove Article 153 of the constitution safeguarding Bumiputera rights, forum told.

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ICERD won’t jeopardise Malay rights

Friday, 23 Nov 2018 07:00 AM

Talk to stakeholders first, says activist on ICERD

Hishamuddin Rais brands P. Waytha Moorthy ‘minister of disunity’ for not discussing convention first before deciding to ratify it.

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Talk to stakeholders first, says activist on ICERD

Thursday, 22 Nov 2018 01:41 PM

Ministry plugging holes in school food programme, says Maszlee

Only qualified principals will oversee it, minister assures.

Ministry plugging holes in school food programme, says Maszlee

Thursday, 22 Nov 2018 01:10 PM

Go ahead with anti-ICERD rally, Hanipa tells Umno-PAS

Pakatan Harapan has no issues with the December 8 protest as long as it is done responsibly.

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Go ahead with anti-ICERD rally, Hanipa tells Umno-PAS

Thursday, 22 Nov 2018 11:00 AM

E-voting remains the best way for PKR, says IT expert

The process is democratic as it allows more than 841,000 members to pick party leaders.

E-voting remains the best way for PKR, says IT expert

Wednesday, 21 Nov 2018 08:17 PM

Putrajaya puts off separating AG, public prosecutor’s powers

Lacking the prerequisite two-thirds majority in Parliament, the government will not attempt to amend the federal constitution, says Dr Mahathir.

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Putrajaya puts off separating AG, public prosecutor’s powers

Wednesday, 21 Nov 2018 06:18 PM

Govt is not after Umno leaders, says Dr Mahathir

The prime minister says it just so happens that recent high-profile cases all involve Umno leaders.

Govt is not after Umno leaders, says Dr Mahathir