Alfian Z.M. Tahir

Alfian is a journalist with The Malaysian Insight.

E-mail: [email protected]


Friday, 26 Apr 2019 02:41 PM

Suspect in Cradle CEO murder makes fresh bail application

Samirah Muzaffar is charged with the murder of husband and former Cradle CEO Nazrin Hassan

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Suspect in Cradle CEO murder makes fresh bail application

Friday, 26 Apr 2019 12:51 PM

Gender rights activist investigated under Sedition Act

Numan Afifi says he was questioned by cops in Bukit Aman today morning over a speech he made at the United Nations.

Gender rights activist investigated under Sedition Act

Friday, 26 Apr 2019 11:00 AM

It’s as if Prasana Diksa never existed

New task force must grapple with fact that there’s not a trace of 11-year-old abducted by father nearly a decade ago.

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It’s as if Prasana Diksa never existed

Thursday, 25 Apr 2019 06:41 PM

Pakatan intact, functional and here to stay, Saifuddin tells detractors

Current govt has clear leadership and structure, says domestic trade and consumer affairs minister.

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Pakatan intact, functional and here to stay, Saifuddin tells detractors

Wednesday, 24 Apr 2019 03:32 PM

Bukit Aman forms task force to find Indira’s daughter

The aim is to reunite her with daughter Prasana Diksa.

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Wednesday, 24 Apr 2019 12:37 PM

Sri Lanka High Commission, places of worship under watch, says IGP

Police have increased security in selected places in Malaysia after the bombings in Sri Lanka last Sunday.

Sri Lanka High Commission, places of worship under watch, says IGP

Wednesday, 24 Apr 2019 07:00 AM

Malaysia ramps up security after Sri Lanka carnage

Police officers guarding places of worship here after Islamic State claims responsibility for Easter Sunday bomb attacks, which killed more than 300.

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Malaysia ramps up security after Sri Lanka carnage

Tuesday, 23 Apr 2019 12:30 PM

Coroner rejects application to recall expert witnesses in Adib inquest

Conflicting accounts on what caused fireman’s death last November but inquest needs to move on.

Coroner rejects application to recall expert witnesses in Adib inquest

Sunday, 21 Apr 2019 07:51 PM

End political funding, says prominent businessman

Country Heights Holdings Bhd chairman Lee Kim Yew has described such practice as “mother of corruption”.

End political funding, says prominent businessman

Sunday, 21 Apr 2019 02:30 PM

Najib former aide to give police statement over SRC trial clip

Isham Jalil has defended himself after uploading a video of the ongoing trial.

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Najib former aide to give police statement over SRC trial clip

Saturday, 20 Apr 2019 04:13 PM

Lodge report over leaked Najib trial video, KL court told

City police chief informed that court will conduct internal probe.

Lodge report over leaked Najib trial video, KL court told

Saturday, 20 Apr 2019 01:42 PM

Probe into PKR 5 who allegedly searched cop car completed

Investigation papers now with A-G's Chambers, says Negri Sembilan acting police chief.

Saturday, 20 Apr 2019 01:21 PM

Lecturers blamed for Rome Statute withdrawal must defend themselves, says academics’ group

They have invited the 4 professors to a forum at Universiti Malaya to debate their stand, but 2 have since declined.

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Lecturers blamed for Rome Statute withdrawal must defend themselves, says academics’ group

Saturday, 20 Apr 2019 01:06 PM

No decision yet to compensate Pahang for forest conservation, says minister

Xavier Jayakumar's comments come after MB says state plans to seek RM17.1 billion from Putrajaya.

No decision yet to compensate Pahang for forest conservation, says minister

Saturday, 20 Apr 2019 10:50 AM

To be developed nation, protect Mother Nature, says PM

Dr Mahathir Mohamad says environmental preservation a collective responsibility.

To be developed nation, protect Mother Nature, says PM