Chan Kok Leong

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

E-mail: [email protected]


Monday, 18 May 2020 12:15 PM

Don’t sack employees because of Covid-19, urges king

Malaysians must make sacrifices during pandemic, help rescue economy.

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Don’t sack employees because of Covid-19, urges king

Monday, 18 May 2020 11:31 AM

One-day sitting to avoid political turmoil, says Agong

King tells politicians not to engage in slander.

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One-day sitting to avoid political turmoil, says Agong

Sunday, 17 May 2020 08:30 PM

Dr Mahathir to sit with opposition in Parliament

Former PM will sit directly opposite the speaker while Anwar will sit on the left in opposition leader's seat.

Dr Mahathir to sit with opposition in Parliament

Sunday, 17 May 2020 05:32 PM

Avoid balik kampung journeys, pleads health D-G

Dr Noor Hisham Abdullah says 14.1% of nation's 6,894 Covid-19 cases had history of interstate travel.

Avoid balik kampung journeys, pleads health D-G

Sunday, 17 May 2020 07:00 AM

PM unsure about backing in own pact, says opposition

Lawmakers say tomorrow’s single-day Parliament sitting proof Muhyiddin Yassin is weak.

PM unsure about backing in own pact, says opposition


Saturday, 16 May 2020 11:48 AM

Students facing major exams will be first to return to schools

Prime minister also urges teachers to acquire more skills in e-learning.

Students facing major exams will be first to return to schools

Friday, 15 May 2020 06:00 PM

11 new cases from tabligh cluster, says Health D-G

Dr Noor Hisham Abdullah says a total of 2,364 Covid-19 cases have been detected from the cluster so far.

11 new cases from tabligh cluster, says Health D-G

Friday, 15 May 2020 05:47 PM

20-person limit for Raya gatherings ‘merely guideline’

Forget number, stick to social distancing rules, says health D-G.

20-person limit for Raya gatherings ‘merely guideline’

Friday, 15 May 2020 02:59 PM

Both sides agree poor communication, economic management cost Pakatan dear

Umno and PKR leaders speak about what went wrong in 21 months of coalition's rule.

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Both sides agree poor communication, economic management cost Pakatan dear

Friday, 15 May 2020 02:10 PM

BN never said no more GLC political appointees, says Umno man

Shahril Hamdan adds such appointments ‘a necessity and reality’.

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BN never said no more GLC political appointees, says Umno man

Thursday, 14 May 2020 01:48 PM

Putrajaya replaces Dewan Rakyat secretary

Sources say one of the officers from the PM’s Dept will assume Riduan Rahmat’s role.

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Putrajaya replaces Dewan Rakyat secretary

Wednesday, 13 May 2020 08:31 PM

Bersatu grassroots start letter-writing campaign for disciplinary action against Muhyiddin

They say president made decision to withdraw party from Pakatan without approval of members or supreme council.

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Bersatu grassroots start letter-writing campaign for disciplinary action against Muhyiddin

Wednesday, 13 May 2020 03:35 PM

No go for Dr Mahathir’s motion as PM limits Parliament to royal address

Govt matters on financing for Covid-19 mitigation packages no longer on the agenda either.

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No go for Dr Mahathir’s motion as PM limits Parliament to royal address

Wednesday, 13 May 2020 11:00 AM

Even if no-confidence vote against PM fails, Dr Mahathir wins

The fact that motion will be raised in Parliament stains Muhyiddin Yassin’s record, says analyst.

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Even if no-confidence vote against PM fails, Dr Mahathir wins

Wednesday, 13 May 2020 11:00 AM

Bersatu pays price for Muhyiddin to keep top job

Experts say Bersatu president pandering to Umno, PAS to remain PM.

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Bersatu pays price for Muhyiddin to keep top job