Chan Kok Leong

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

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Monday, 16 Mar 2020 10:18 PM

Movement control order to go into effect Wednesday

All business, religious activities to cease to curb virus spread, says PM.

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Movement control order to go into effect Wednesday

Thursday, 12 Mar 2020 07:26 PM

Ahmad Maslan is new Umno sec-gen

He replaces Annuar Musa, who was appointed Federal Territories minister this week.

Ahmad Maslan is new Umno sec-gen

Thursday, 12 Mar 2020 06:53 PM

Umno wants govt to look into Pakatan-era wrongdoing, halt police oversight panel

Muhyiddin must re-open corruption cases against toppled coalition, says Zahid.

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Umno wants govt to look into Pakatan-era wrongdoing, halt police oversight panel

Thursday, 12 Mar 2020 06:31 PM

Just dissolve Parliament, say dissatisfied Umno leaders

Umno and Bersatu still rivals, despite being in the same government, stresses Supreme Council member.

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Just dissolve Parliament, say dissatisfied Umno leaders

Wednesday, 11 Mar 2020 02:15 PM

1 month for Muhyiddin’s cabinet to declare assets

PM says Putrajaya remains firm on eradicating corruption.

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1 month for Muhyiddin’s cabinet to declare assets


Wednesday, 11 Mar 2020 01:47 PM

Muhyiddin not keen on fresh polls, wants Dr Mahathir to endorse Perikatan

New government is legal, constitutional and good for the people, says PM.

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Muhyiddin not keen on fresh polls, wants Dr Mahathir to endorse Perikatan

Wednesday, 11 Mar 2020 01:45 PM

Economic council to meet every Monday, says PM

Members will include Bank Negara governor and other experts.

Economic council to meet every Monday, says PM

Wednesday, 11 Mar 2020 01:09 PM

Perikatan exploring all options to boost economy, says Muhyiddin

Any measures taken will be in line with broad policy for balance, growth, he says.

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Perikatan exploring all options to boost economy, says Muhyiddin

Wednesday, 11 Mar 2020 01:03 PM

Azmin will chair cabinet in Muhyiddin’s absence

PM says apart from this responsibility, all 4 senior ministers are equal.

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Azmin will chair cabinet in Muhyiddin’s absence

Monday, 09 Mar 2020 08:31 PM

Bersatu takes the lion’s share of Muhyiddin’s cabinet

Rewards aplenty for loyal MPs, defectors from PKR as party occupies one-third of ministerial positions.

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Bersatu takes the lion’s share of Muhyiddin’s cabinet

Sunday, 08 Mar 2020 07:00 AM

Voters back in droves for toppled Pakatan

They say even though Pakatan was not showing a stellar performance in government, they did not vote for PAS and Umno either.

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Voters back in droves for toppled Pakatan

Saturday, 07 Mar 2020 07:00 AM

With Tengku Adnan’s wealth made public, Muhyiddin hard-pressed to appoint clean cabinet

Groups are also urging the new prime minister to retain practices that encourage transparency by the former Pakatan government.

Tuesday, 03 Mar 2020 11:00 AM

Pakatan must now kick out the old, bring in the new

Analysts prescribe way forward for ‘coalition of convenience’ following recent ouster from govt.

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Pakatan must now kick out the old, bring in the new

Monday, 02 Mar 2020 09:24 PM

I’m no traitor, says Muhyiddin

Prime minister defends move to take over reins of power as defending country from political turmoil.

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I’m no traitor, says Muhyiddin

Monday, 02 Mar 2020 08:15 PM

Malacca governor says no to fresh polls

Governor Mohd Khalil Yaakob says the chief minister must resign as he no longer has majority support in the state assembly.

Malacca governor says no to fresh polls