Chan Kok Leong

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

E-mail: [email protected]


Monday, 08 Jul 2019 12:09 PM

Let’s hear out Dr Mahathir on invitation to Malay parties to Bersatu, says Anwar

PM shuld have opportunity to explain remarks at Pakatan council meeting, says PKR leader.

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Let’s hear out Dr Mahathir on invitation to Malay parties to Bersatu, says Anwar

Saturday, 06 Jul 2019 11:38 PM

Today, Dr Mahathir is PM, next will be me, assures Anwar

I could have pushed to be prime minister in 1998 or 2000, but corruption was rife in Umno, says PKR president.

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Today, Dr Mahathir is PM, next will be me, assures Anwar

Friday, 05 Jul 2019 05:09 PM

MACC needs better interview, investigation techniques, says Latheefa

Better evidence-gathering methods will improve prosecution rate, says MACC’s new chief in her first public interview.

MACC needs better interview, investigation techniques, says Latheefa

Friday, 05 Jul 2019 01:20 PM

Johor DAP Youth to get first Malay chief

Chines -majority party is set to make history – and a major breakthrough with young Malay voters. 

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Johor DAP Youth to get first Malay chief

Friday, 05 Jul 2019 11:00 AM

View capital punishment from the other side in Malaysia: On Death Row 

Al Jazeera documentary tells two sides of the grim story.



Thursday, 04 Jul 2019 12:44 PM

Syed Saddiq tables amendment bill to lower voting age

Debate over the bill is expected to take place on July 16.

Syed Saddiq tables amendment bill to lower voting age

Thursday, 04 Jul 2019 11:44 AM

School-adoption scheme among plans to tackle industrial pollution

Factories will be asked to install gas detectors and air purifiers to schools nearby.

School-adoption scheme among plans to tackle industrial pollution

Thursday, 04 Jul 2019 11:19 AM

Source of contamination in Pasir Gudang still unknown, says minister

Toxicology tests on 85 blood and urine samples of 42 students showed up negative, says Yeo Bee Yin.

Source of contamination in Pasir Gudang still unknown, says minister

Thursday, 04 Jul 2019 07:02 AM

Opposition’s conditional support for bill to lower voting age makes pass uncertain

While Umno and PAS appear to back the government, Gabungan Parti Sarawak is more coy about its support.

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Opposition’s conditional support for bill to lower voting age makes pass uncertain

Wednesday, 03 Jul 2019 02:28 PM

Zahid’s prerogative to appoint Supreme Council members, says veep

Ismail Sabri Yaakob rubbishes talk that president's return to duties will split Umno.

Zahid’s prerogative to appoint Supreme Council members, says veep

Wednesday, 03 Jul 2019 12:55 PM

Suspend me forever from Parliament, I don’t care, says Tajuddin

The Pasir Salak MP also slams Deputy Speaker Nga Kor Ming and DAP lawmakers.

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Suspend me forever from Parliament, I don’t care, says Tajuddin

Wednesday, 03 Jul 2019 12:00 PM

Pasir Salak MP suspended 4 days for disrupting Dewan Rakyat proceedings

Umno's Tajuddin Abdul Rahman has also refused to leave the house when ordered by the deputy speaker.

Wednesday, 03 Jul 2019 11:30 AM

Disciplinary board to update PKR on Haziq's status tonight, says Anwar

Party body had issued show-cause letter to Azmin’s accuser.

Disciplinary board to update PKR on Haziq's status tonight, says Anwar

Tuesday, 02 Jul 2019 06:03 PM

No contests expected for Bersatu’s top 3 posts, says Mukhriz

Deputy president says members don't seem keen to vie for his position, presidency and chairmanship.

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No contests expected for Bersatu’s top 3 posts, says Mukhriz

Tuesday, 02 Jul 2019 04:19 PM

Get businessmen to also declare assets, says Ku Li

Make it law so all must disclose wealth, says longest serving parliamentarian.

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Get businessmen to also declare assets, says Ku Li