Chan Kok Leong

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

E-mail: [email protected]


Wednesday, 26 Jul 2017 07:20 PM

Umno was clever to alienate PAS

Ideas chief executive Wan Saiful Wan Jan says this will create three-cornered fights in the 14th general election.

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Umno was clever to alienate PAS

Wednesday, 26 Jul 2017 05:19 PM

Malays want Malay-dominant coalition, says Wan Saiful

You don’t have to say that DAP is dominant in Pakatan Harapan. You just have to say they are equal and they will be in trouble, he says.

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Malays want Malay-dominant coalition, says Wan Saiful

Sunday, 23 Jul 2017 10:52 AM

Spotlight on child conversions in next Dewan Rakyat sitting

Government had delayed tabling amendments to law on marriage and divorce  during last sitting, citing need to ensure they did not contravene fatwas, Constitution.

Thursday, 20 Jul 2017 03:28 PM

Selangor cries foul over EC's destruction of electoral rolls

Data on 136,272 voters used in 1994 and 2003 delineation exercises wiped out.

Selangor cries foul over EC's destruction of electoral rolls

Thursday, 20 Jul 2017 01:55 PM

British MP launches motion on 1MDB

Ann Clwyd also calls for investigations on use of misappropriated funds to buy assets in the UK.

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British MP launches motion on 1MDB


Saturday, 08 Jul 2017 03:07 PM

It's all about Najib versus Dr Mahathir in GE14

Next general election is a battle between the creator and his creation; it’s a fight between their deeds and misdeeds.

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It's all about Najib versus Dr Mahathir in GE14

Saturday, 08 Jul 2017 11:00 AM

Azmin worried over PKR’s chances in three-cornered fights

PKR has several marginal seats that it may lose if three-corner fights occur.

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Azmin worried over PKR’s chances in three-cornered fights

Wednesday, 05 Jul 2017 10:29 AM

Facebook user 'Catt Ginger' nabbed for insulting Agong

‘Catt Ginger’, owner of a Facebook account, arrested after uploading a photograph of the Agong with a pig’s snout on first day or Raya.

Facebook user 'Catt Ginger' nabbed for insulting Agong

Tuesday, 04 Jul 2017 09:24 PM

Ringgit depreciation brings Malaysia back to 2012

World Bank data shows GNI per capita is now at US$9,850, lower than 2012’s US$10,200.

Ringgit depreciation brings Malaysia back to 2012

Thursday, 22 Jun 2017 11:00 AM

Distrust, history hold the final key to PH puzzle

Pakatan Harapan must name a candidate for prime minister if it wants to improve its chances of winning GE14.

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Wednesday, 21 Jun 2017 11:00 AM

Race for opposition top post down to Wan Azizah, Dr Mahathir

Pakatan Harapan under pressure to name candidate for prime minister after missing deadlines.

Monday, 12 Jun 2017 02:55 PM

Sarawak has only itself to blame for tourism tax

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Friday, 02 Jun 2017 11:02 AM

HRW wants Malaysia to address transgender, child marriage, marital rape issues

Human Rights Watch notes that Malaysia is one of the countries with laws discriminating the LGBT community.

HRW wants Malaysia to address transgender, child marriage, marital rape issues

Wednesday, 17 May 2017 05:38 PM

Inflation rate rises 4.4%

Inflation rate has risen 4.4% compared with a year ago mainly due to a 16.7% increase in the transport index.

Inflation rate rises 4.4%

Wednesday, 10 May 2017 08:33 PM

Satu daripada tiga rakyat mahu PAS bekerjasama dengan Umno

Kaji selidik menunjukkan 29.5% mahu PAS bekerjasama dengan Umno, manakala 21.1% mengatakan ia perlu menyertai kem Dr Mahathir Mohamad.