Chan Kok Leong

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

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Saturday, 04 Aug 2018 04:14 PM

Trucks dispatched to Sg Kandis neighbourhoods to coax residents into voting

Turnout for by-election only at 40% as at 4pm.

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Trucks dispatched to Sg Kandis neighbourhoods to coax residents into voting

Saturday, 04 Aug 2018 02:35 PM

Only 31% voted at Sg Kandis as at 1pm, say EC sources

45% had voted by noon during the GE14. 

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Only 31% voted at Sg Kandis as at 1pm, say EC sources

Friday, 03 Aug 2018 10:41 PM

Pakatan to contest with own logo after Sungai Kandis, says PKR leader

The freshly approved coalition symbol will make its first appearance in an election in either the Balaking or Seri Setia by-election.

Pakatan to contest with own logo after Sungai Kandis, says PKR leader

Friday, 03 Aug 2018 11:00 AM

Local boy Zawawi a hard man to beat at Sg Kandis

Election fatigue might lead to lower turnout tomorrow but BN banking on grabbing PAS votes.

Local boy Zawawi a hard man to beat at Sg Kandis

Wednesday, 01 Aug 2018 12:15 PM

What Dr Mahathir-Azmin plot, asks Anwar

PKR leader urges people not to interpret every move as politics.

What Dr Mahathir-Azmin plot, asks Anwar


Wednesday, 01 Aug 2018 09:25 AM

Najib can mock me but I’ll have last laugh, says Mat Sabu

Defence minister responds to former prime minister's jibe by saying at least he's not a thief.

Najib can mock me but I’ll have last laugh, says Mat Sabu

Wednesday, 01 Aug 2018 07:00 AM

Right arm in a sling, Anwar rams home Pakatan’s principles

PKR de facto leader doesn't deny that spate of poor statements from ministers giving voters the wrong impression.

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 Right arm in a sling, Anwar rams home Pakatan’s principles

Tuesday, 31 Jul 2018 02:44 PM

Anwar in Sungai Kandis a sign of desperation, says BN candidate

The former aide to ousted prime minister Najib Razak however does not expect Dr Mahathir Mohamad to show up.

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Anwar in Sungai Kandis a sign of desperation, says BN candidate

Monday, 30 Jul 2018 06:08 PM

MH370 families hope Malaysia keeps search options open

No hints on future searches for the missing airplane.

MH370 families hope Malaysia keeps search options open

Monday, 30 Jul 2018 04:53 PM

MAS should upgrade to real-time tracking system, says MH370 report

MH370 Safety Investigation Report makes 8 recommendations to national carrier.

Saturday, 28 Jul 2018 07:00 AM

In Sg Kandis, can Zawawi’s popularity make up for PH’s flaws?

BN rhetoric on new government's failure to keep certain promises appears to have some impact on Malay voters here. 

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In Sg Kandis, can Zawawi’s popularity make up for PH’s flaws?

Friday, 27 Jul 2018 10:55 AM

BN uses dancers to attack Pakatan in Sg Kandis by-election

Lokman Noor Adam accuses rival of supporting LGBT after clip is uploaded on Instagram account.

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BN uses dancers to attack Pakatan in Sg Kandis by-election

Wednesday, 25 Jul 2018 07:00 AM

Things moving in right direction after Daim’s trip to China

Special envoy’s Beijing meet to renegotiate lopsided contracts paves the way for Dr Mahathir Mohamad’s visit next month.

Wednesday, 25 Jul 2018 12:14 AM

BN stuck on racial issues, yet to realise error of its ways, says Mukhriz

Bersatu No. 2 calls on voters to reject Umno's Lokman Noor Adam in Sungai Kandis by-election.

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BN stuck on racial issues, yet to realise error of its ways, says Mukhriz

Tuesday, 24 Jul 2018 07:00 AM

By-elections gift from God, says Umno leader

Sg Kandis and Balakong state seats fell vacant after incumbents died of cancer and in an accident.

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