Alfian Z.M. Tahir

Alfian is a journalist with The Malaysian Insight.

E-mail: [email protected]


Wednesday, 18 Dec 2019 02:38 PM

No criminal element in Nora Anne’s case, Negri cops insist

State deputy police chief SAC Che Zakaria Othman also affirms his officers were well aware of the teenager’s condition.

No criminal element in Nora Anne’s case, Negri cops insist

Tuesday, 17 Dec 2019 07:30 PM

Revisiting the key players in the Altantuya case

The murder of the former Mongolian interpreter and its ensuing case is full of twists and turns.

Revisiting the key players in the Altantuya case

Monday, 16 Dec 2019 07:00 AM

Matta given 30 days to explain ‘irregularities’

Umbrella body for local tours, travel associations faces deregistration if it can’t account to Registrar of Societies breaches at July AGM.

Matta given 30 days to explain ‘irregularities’

Sunday, 15 Dec 2019 08:19 PM

Anwar sends letter of demand to his accuser

After one failed attempt, PKR president’s legal team says waiting for response from Mohammed Yusoff Rawther.

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Anwar sends letter of demand to his accuser

Saturday, 14 Dec 2019 05:21 PM

Siti Hasmah visits recuperating Syed Saddiq in hospital

Minister underwent surgery to treat appendicitis on Wednesday.

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Siti Hasmah visits recuperating Syed Saddiq in hospital


Wednesday, 11 Dec 2019 07:00 AM

40 Malaysian jihadists, their families lost in Syria, says anti-terror expert

Authorities are unable to trace the men who fought for the Islamic State.

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40 Malaysian jihadists, their families lost in Syria, says anti-terror expert

Tuesday, 10 Dec 2019 05:39 PM

Anwar’s accuser leaves Bukit Aman after follow-up interview

Yusoff Rawther’s lawyer says client co-operating with inquiry into alleged sexual misconduct by PKR leader.

Anwar’s accuser leaves Bukit Aman after follow-up interview

Tuesday, 10 Dec 2019 02:52 PM

Anwar’s accuser back in Bukit Aman for more grilling

Lawyer says Yusoff Rawther is at police HQ to answer 'follow-up questions'

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Anwar’s accuser back in Bukit Aman for more grilling

Monday, 09 Dec 2019 10:34 PM

My granduncle knows nothing, says Yusoff on Anwar

He says he only meets Mohideen Abdul Kader once a year and the latter is not part of his family.

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My granduncle knows nothing, says Yusoff on Anwar

Monday, 09 Dec 2019 10:08 PM

Anwar’s accuser emerges from Bukit Aman after 8 hours

Lawyer Mohamed Haniff Khatri Abdulla says his client was questioned at length as police wanted to know every detail.

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Anwar’s accuser emerges from Bukit Aman after 8 hours

Monday, 09 Dec 2019 05:23 PM

Ronnie Liu quizzed over pro-communist gathering

Investigation is under Section 505c of the Penal Code for public mischief with intent to incite or which is likely to incite people.

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Ronnie Liu quizzed over pro-communist gathering

Sunday, 08 Dec 2019 05:00 PM

Don’t ignore PAS members, turn them into Amanah supporters

Mohamad Sabu says not all PAS supporters are behind the Umno pact.

Don’t ignore PAS members, turn them into Amanah supporters

Sunday, 08 Dec 2019 01:55 PM

Mujahid apologises to non-Muslims in Amanah

Organisers of party congress fail to take into account religious sensitivities.

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Mujahid apologises to non-Muslims in Amanah

Sunday, 08 Dec 2019 12:10 PM

Change won’t happen overnight, Khalid tells Amanah delegates

Pakatan Harapan working to fulfil election manifesto promises. 

Change won’t happen overnight, Khalid tells Amanah delegates

Sunday, 08 Dec 2019 11:22 AM

Don’t give FGVH to Syed Mokhtar, Amanah leader tells Putrajaya

Activist Mazlan Aliman lets slip the allegation at the party’s convention.

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Don’t give FGVH to Syed Mokhtar, Amanah leader tells Putrajaya