Chan Kok Leong

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

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Wednesday, 06 Oct 2021 12:16 PM

Non-Muslims free to propagate their religion, Idris Ahmad says

Minister tells Parliament controversial legislation designed to prevent spread from non-Muslim to Muslim.

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Non-Muslims free to propagate their religion, Idris Ahmad says

Tuesday, 05 Oct 2021 09:32 PM

Don’t racialise deaths in custody, Hamzah tells MPs

Home minister says percentage of fatalities among detainees is very low.

Don’t racialise deaths in custody, Hamzah tells MPs

Tuesday, 05 Oct 2021 08:20 PM

Govt to study legalising medical cannabis, says Hamzah

Cabinet committee on drugs, ministries to consider usage of substance, laws to be enacted.

Govt to study legalising medical cannabis, says Hamzah

Tuesday, 05 Oct 2021 12:24 PM

Offshore accounts permitted under current laws

All customers have to undergo a due diligence process, says Finance Minister Tengku Zafrul Abdul Aziz.

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Offshore accounts permitted under current laws

Tuesday, 05 Oct 2021 11:10 AM

Racial comments against Kisona have no place in Malaysian culture, says Halimah

Sports have long been a point of integration for Malaysians across all faiths and creeds, says National Unity Minister Halimah Sadique.
 

Racial comments against Kisona have no place in Malaysian culture, says Halimah


Tuesday, 05 Oct 2021 07:00 AM

Umno’s power play brought Malacca govt to its knees

Sources say chief minister foresaw collapse, reached out to Pakatan for support as early as July.

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Umno’s power play brought Malacca govt to its knees

Monday, 04 Oct 2021 09:03 PM

BN readies election machinery for snap Malacca polls

Letter by deputy election director says they must be prepared to ensure victory for the coalition.

BN readies election machinery for snap Malacca polls

Monday, 04 Oct 2021 11:53 AM

Digital exemption cert available for those unable to get Covid-19 jab, says Khairy

Health minister says this can be done via MySejahtera, with document issued within a week.

Digital exemption cert available for those unable to get Covid-19 jab, says Khairy

Monday, 04 Oct 2021 11:05 AM

No difference in reward given to Olympics and Paralympics medallists

Deputy youth and sports minister says athletes’ performance still to be reviewed.

No difference in reward given to Olympics and Paralympics medallists

Sunday, 03 Oct 2021 10:10 PM

Ismail Sabri hopeful more opposition MPs will sign MOU with govt

PM says agreement has brought down country’s political temperature.

Ismail Sabri hopeful more opposition MPs will sign MOU with govt

Sunday, 03 Oct 2021 09:54 PM

No more MyTravelPass for overseas travel when 90% fully jabbed, says PM

Rate currently stands at 87.2% of adult population.

No more MyTravelPass for overseas travel when 90% fully jabbed, says PM

Thursday, 30 Sep 2021 03:03 PM

I’m a victim without political funding act, says Ahmad Maslan

Umno sec-gen says he agreed to settle due to slow legal process.

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I’m a victim without political funding act, says Ahmad Maslan

Thursday, 30 Sep 2021 01:18 PM

Wee stands by cabotage policy, challenges Guan Eng to debate

Bagan MP accepts dare, asks transport minister to set time for discussion.

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Wee stands by cabotage policy, challenges Guan Eng to debate

Thursday, 30 Sep 2021 01:00 PM

RM2.8 billion spent on vaccination programme as of August

RM2.6 billion used for procurement of vaccines, says science, technology and innovation minister.

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RM2.8 billion spent on vaccination programme as of August

Thursday, 30 Sep 2021 11:12 AM

Construction industry suffered RM42 billion losses due to epidemic

Challenges include rise in cost of building materials, wages and supply of foreign workers, says Works Minister Fadillah Yusof.

Construction industry suffered RM42 billion losses due to epidemic