Chan Kok Leong

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

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Friday, 25 Aug 2017 05:41 PM

Umno finalising list of GE14 candidates, says Zahid

14th general election will be mother of all elections, says DPM.

Umno finalising list of GE14 candidates, says Zahid

Friday, 25 Aug 2017 11:49 AM

Zahid rouses lacklustre Kuala Nerus to reclaim seats in GE14

Umno vice-president Ahmad Zahid Hamidi succeeds where division chief Ahmad Rasif Abdul Rahman fails – in getting Kuala Nerus excited about battle at the polls.

Zahid rouses lacklustre Kuala Nerus to reclaim seats in GE14

Thursday, 24 Aug 2017 11:41 AM

Kulim-Bandar Baharu: A rural-urban divide

THE Malaysian Insight is starting a series on marginal seats as the nation heads towards the 14th general election. We w...

Thursday, 24 Aug 2017 07:00 AM

Kulim-Bandar Baharu, a rural-urban mirror of voters’ concerns

While rural voters shrug off national scandals like corruption or 1MDB, urban voters look at these issues with concern.

Kulim-Bandar Baharu, a rural-urban mirror of voters’ concerns

Wednesday, 16 Aug 2017 11:30 AM

Opposition can't touch BN's Felda vote bank

Opposition’s struggles do not resonate with settlers, who seek solutions to debt problems and issues with land titles, kids’ future.



Tuesday, 15 Aug 2017 11:00 AM

PKR eyes Kedah win with Johari as MB pick

PAS’ departure from opposition bloc left void for PKR to fill, says Sg Petani MP.

PKR eyes Kedah win with Johari as MB pick

Tuesday, 15 Aug 2017 07:29 AM

Veteran politicians dismayed but not surprised by forum violence

What is shocking is that the violence was aimed at a 92-year-old man, says a former assemblyman.

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Veteran politicians dismayed but not surprised by forum violence

Tuesday, 08 Aug 2017 11:00 AM

One works to save country, one to save kleptocrat, says Mukhriz

Bersatu deputy president points out the one critical difference between his party and Umno.

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Monday, 07 Aug 2017 07:00 AM

No one knew Najib would be a 'Jekyll and Hyde', says Mukhriz

Former Kedah menteri besar shares with TMI why he turned on the man he initially supported to replace Abdullah Ahmad Badawi as PM back in 2008.

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No one knew Najib would be a 'Jekyll and Hyde', says Mukhriz

Saturday, 05 Aug 2017 04:42 PM

Candidates drop out as sign of loyalty to Umno

More than 20 would-be delegates to general assembly back down before polling today after ‘advice’ from Baling MP.

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Candidates drop out as sign of loyalty to Umno

Saturday, 05 Aug 2017 01:08 PM

Zahid offers himself for MACC investigation

Zahid wants MACC to investigate Dr Mahathir Mohamad’s assets and the wealth of his family in turn.

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Zahid offers himself for MACC investigation

Saturday, 05 Aug 2017 07:00 AM

Zahid tells Dr Mahathir his time is past

Umno vice-president tells his old boss to ‘sit down, keep quiet and meditate’.

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Zahid tells Dr Mahathir his time is past

Monday, 31 Jul 2017 04:43 PM

Govt revenue falls despite bullish GST income

The report attributes the shortfall to a 34.5% drop in returns from interest and investments, and lower petroleum royalties and taxes.

Saturday, 29 Jul 2017 07:00 AM

Muhyiddin, Mukhriz jolt sleepy Temerloh

Bersatu leaders head to Najib Razak’s home state to stir the crowd.

Muhyiddin, Mukhriz jolt sleepy Temerloh

Wednesday, 26 Jul 2017 07:27 PM

BN’s strength lies in patronage system, personal touch, say panellists

It is hard to break their (BN) patronage system because it stretches from top to bottom, Dr Mohd Azizuddin Mohd Sani says.

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BN’s strength lies in patronage system, personal touch, say panellists