Chan Kok Leong

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

E-mail: [email protected]


Monday, 13 Jul 2020 11:20 AM

Malaysians can’t wait for Covid-19 aid debate, says PM

Muhyiddin says finance minister will soon table the stimulus packages in Dewan Rakyat.

Malaysians can’t wait for Covid-19 aid debate, says PM

Saturday, 11 Jul 2020 02:47 PM

It’s do or die for PM come Monday, says Khalid

Amanah leader says Muhyiddin Yassin will prove he has sufficient support if plan to replace Parliament speaker suceeds.

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It’s do or die for PM come Monday, says Khalid

Friday, 03 Jul 2020 07:00 AM

PKR orders Tian Chua to quit govt post

Former Batu MP appointed Malaysia Productivity Corporation chairman by Pakatan administration last year.

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PKR orders Tian Chua to quit govt post

Thursday, 02 Jul 2020 07:00 AM

Anwar-Muhyiddin pact ‘nice on paper’ but full of holes

Move will cost Pakatan Harapan core supporters, create a rift within Perikatan Nasional, say analysts on its ‘illogical’ combo.  

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Anwar-Muhyiddin pact ‘nice on paper’ but full of holes

Monday, 29 Jun 2020 07:00 AM

Muhyiddin ‘buying time with motion to replace speaker’

Move an indirect test of majority as Bersatu leader beefs up support before snap polls.

Muhyiddin ‘buying time with motion to replace speaker’


Saturday, 27 Jun 2020 07:00 AM

PKR to decide fate of rogue members tomorrow

Some leaders can expect to get the boot, says insider. 

PKR to decide fate of rogue members tomorrow

Monday, 22 Jun 2020 06:27 PM

Malaysia stops using hydroxychloroquine to treat Covid-19

Data shows drug has no positive effect, says health D-G.

Monday, 22 Jun 2020 06:01 PM

Pedas cluster under control, says health D-G

Workers at factory were isolated early and pose no danger to public, says Noor Hisham.

Pedas cluster under control, says health D-G

Monday, 22 Jun 2020 05:59 PM

15 new virus cases, 21 recoveries

No deaths were reported, says health-D-G.

15 new virus cases, 21 recoveries

Saturday, 20 Jun 2020 07:00 AM

Dr Mahathir no longer Pakatan’s best pick for PM

Experts say pushing him for the post a third time has more negative than positive points.

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Dr Mahathir no longer Pakatan’s best pick for PM

Wednesday, 17 Jun 2020 02:52 PM

Unfair to enrich Perikatan MPs with plum posts, says Anwar

PKR president says this is considering the rise of unemployment in the country.

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Unfair to enrich Perikatan MPs with plum posts, says Anwar

Wednesday, 17 Jun 2020 02:32 PM

Pakatan parties, allies yet to reach consensus on PM candidate, says Anwar

He says issues of economic reform and transparency take priority.

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Pakatan parties, allies yet to reach consensus on PM candidate, says Anwar

Saturday, 13 Jun 2020 07:00 AM

3 Pakatan parties pick Dr Mahathir to lead again

Former PM remains popular among Malays while non-Malays favour Anwar Ibrahim.

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3 Pakatan parties pick Dr Mahathir to lead again

Tuesday, 09 Jun 2020 11:00 AM

Anwar, Dr Mahathir must team up against ‘enemy’, says Chin Tong

Pakatan Harapan’s hopes of wresting back Putrajaya rest on 2 veterans working to oust former ally.

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Anwar, Dr Mahathir must team up against ‘enemy’, says Chin Tong

Monday, 08 Jun 2020 11:00 AM

100 days… and Muhyiddin’s grip on power

Perikatan Nasional surviving on slim majority, analysts point to what lies ahead if PM wants to avoid GE15.

100 days… and Muhyiddin’s grip on power