Chan Kok Leong

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

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Wednesday, 29 Jul 2020 11:32 AM

More than 80,000 new businesses registered during MCO

Many retrenched people start e-commerce setups to carry on, parliament told

More than 80,000 new businesses registered during MCO

Tuesday, 28 Jul 2020 05:23 PM

Najib verdict a Malaysian victory, say opposition MPs

Pakatan council leads plaudits, thanks rakyat for providing mandate to begin investigation.

Najib verdict a Malaysian victory, say opposition MPs

Tuesday, 28 Jul 2020 01:36 PM

Deputy health minister deflects questions on Covid-19 test kit allegations

Aaron Ago Dagang comes under withering fire from Liew Vui Keong over Dr Adham Baba’s supposed links to RM30 million contract.

Deputy health minister deflects questions on Covid-19 test kit allegations

Tuesday, 28 Jul 2020 12:59 PM

Malaysia to promote palm oil as ‘God’s gift’, says deputy minister

Govt dumps Love My Palm Oil slogan for ‘something better’.

Malaysia to promote palm oil as ‘God’s gift’, says deputy minister

Tuesday, 28 Jul 2020 12:03 PM

PAS kindergartens among those qualified for Jakim’s Covid-19 fund, says minister

Orang Asli, educational institutions among recipients of musa’adah fund, Zulkifli tells Parliament.

PAS kindergartens among those qualified for Jakim’s Covid-19 fund, says minister


Monday, 27 Jul 2020 04:26 PM

Parents to face rap for accidents caused by minor modified cyclists, says Wee

The transport minister says those above 21 will themselves be charged instead.

Parents to face rap for accidents caused by minor modified cyclists, says Wee

Monday, 27 Jul 2020 12:56 PM

Govt tables bill for stiffer penalties for DUI, reckless driving

Amendments to law will make dangerous driving that causes death punishable by five to 10 years in jail and a fine.

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Govt tables bill for stiffer penalties for DUI, reckless driving

Monday, 27 Jul 2020 11:29 AM

Ex-deputy minister calls for free reusable masks for schoolchildren

It will only cost the government RM20 million to ease parents' burden.

Ex-deputy minister calls for free reusable masks for schoolchildren

Thursday, 23 Jul 2020 01:00 PM

Campaigning crowd depends on venue, says EC

Enhanced Covid-19 prevention procedures from Chini by-election to apply at Slim polls.

Campaigning crowd depends on venue, says EC

Thursday, 23 Jul 2020 12:16 PM

Slim by-election on August 29

EC says nominations will be on August 15 and early voting on the 25th.

Slim by-election on August 29

Wednesday, 22 Jul 2020 05:51 PM

MACC publishes new asset declaration list

57 out of 70 Perikatan ministers and their deputies have furnished information to anti-graft body.

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MACC publishes new asset declaration list

Wednesday, 22 Jul 2020 05:01 PM

Ramkarpal shows video ‘proof’ audio clip played in Dewan before

He shows press video of his father, Karpal Singh, doing so in 2009.

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Ramkarpal shows video ‘proof’ audio clip played in Dewan before

Wednesday, 22 Jul 2020 01:18 PM

Nazri Aziz calls for polls contested by parties, not individuals

Party will decide who is MP and lawmaker will not take seat in case of defection, says ex-minister.

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Nazri Aziz calls for polls contested by parties, not individuals

Wednesday, 22 Jul 2020 12:39 PM

Azhar defends decision to stop Ramkarpal from playing audio

MPs can’t raise issues based on speculation, says speaker.

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Azhar defends decision to stop Ramkarpal from playing audio

Wednesday, 22 Jul 2020 07:00 AM

Build your reputation first, Dr Mahathir tells young politicians

Voters will only put their trust in new leaders who have made their mark, explains statesman.

Build your reputation first, Dr Mahathir tells young politicians