Chan Kok Leong

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

E-mail: [email protected]


Sunday, 25 Mar 2018 07:00 AM

Muhyiddin looking to make comeback in Johor legislature

Pakatan to field ex-MB in a state seat to exert maximum pressure on BN.

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Muhyiddin looking to make comeback in Johor legislature

Saturday, 24 Mar 2018 07:00 PM

No more comfort zone, says DAP’s Yeo Bee Yin

The Bakri candidate says she is ready to take the fight to Johor.

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No more comfort zone, says DAP’s Yeo Bee Yin

Saturday, 24 Mar 2018 01:36 PM

Yeo unveiled as Bakri candidate

Coalition continues siege on Johor with the move of Damansara Utama star.

Yeo unveiled as Bakri candidate

Tuesday, 20 Mar 2018 12:00 PM

Bersih activist joins DAP, may contest in Johor

Chew Chong Sin likely to be fielded in home state although party is coy about its plans for newest recruit.

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Bersih activist joins DAP, may contest in Johor

Friday, 16 Mar 2018 11:00 AM

Why the fuss? Federal debt has already hit RM1 trillion

Prime Minister Najib Razak’s warning that the opposition’s promise to abolish GST and tolls will only drive up the national debt is debunked by economists.

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Wednesday, 14 Mar 2018 11:41 PM

Dr Mahathir attributes Indian problems to MIC

Unfair to say I did nothing for Indians because what the party asked for, we gave, says former PM.

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Dr Mahathir attributes Indian problems to MIC

Wednesday, 14 Mar 2018 10:41 PM

Dr Mahathir defuses anger at Q&A session

Organiser decides it is time to close when audience members demand to know why the former PM did not help the Indian community.

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Dr Mahathir defuses anger at Q&A session

Wednesday, 14 Mar 2018 09:38 PM

Poorer Indians were overlooked, Dr Mahathir admits

The economy was booming, jobs were growing, we thought everyone was happy, says former PM of his time in office. 

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Poorer Indians were overlooked, Dr Mahathir admits

Tuesday, 13 Mar 2018 10:36 PM

36 would-be GE14 contestants declare assets for campaign funds, aid

Potential candidates also pledge to pursue the reform agenda upon election.

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36 would-be GE14 contestants declare assets for campaign funds, aid

Monday, 12 Mar 2018 02:55 PM

PAS-led Gagasan to launch manifesto on March 18

Third bloc comprising PAS, Berjasa and Ikatan has drawn up ‘Malaysia Sejahtera’ with ‘nine thrusts’.

PAS-led Gagasan to launch manifesto on March 18

Sunday, 11 Mar 2018 01:42 PM

Top academician to join Bersatu

Prominent academic and IIUM lecturer Dr Maszlee Malik says he will help the party in policy matters.

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Top academician to join Bersatu

Friday, 09 Mar 2018 11:00 AM

Pakatan ups the ante with ‘moon and stars’ manifesto

Populist moves, such as abolishing GST and higher education loans, aimed at addressing Malaysians’ cost of living burden.

Pakatan ups the ante with ‘moon and stars’ manifesto

Friday, 09 Mar 2018 07:00 AM

Shahrir looks shaky in JB

Despite personal popularity, Felda chairman is weighed down by national issues, such as rising cost of living and corruption, in Johor seat.

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Shahrir looks shaky in JB

Thursday, 08 Mar 2018 11:59 PM

Dr Mahathir rallies Pakatan in manifesto launch

The Pakatan chairman also jokes that he ‘dreams of becoming prime minister again’, calling on members to not disappoint him.

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Dr Mahathir rallies Pakatan in manifesto launch

Thursday, 08 Mar 2018 09:51 PM

Give us the mandate to implement manifesto, says Muhyiddin

Muhyiddin Yassin says this will enable Pakatan to right the many wrongs that are plaguing the country.

Give us the mandate to implement manifesto, says Muhyiddin