Alfian Z.M. Tahir

Alfian is a journalist with The Malaysian Insight.

E-mail: [email protected]


Saturday, 12 Jan 2019 08:52 PM

Najib slams PKR senator over Orang Asli ‘threat’

BN leaders have never issued such warnings to members of the community, former party chairman says.

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Najib slams PKR senator over Orang Asli ‘threat’

Saturday, 12 Jan 2019 07:30 PM

Many people miss my leadership, says Najib

They bombard me with messages and pleas on my social media accounts, former PM tells residents.

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Many people miss my leadership, says Najib

Saturday, 12 Jan 2019 11:49 AM

Ex-chairman of Tourism Malaysia released on bail

Elizabeth Ken Tze Ying, who was arrested on the same day, is also freed on bail.

Ex-chairman of Tourism Malaysia released on bail

Tuesday, 08 Jan 2019 02:38 PM

Umno never asked for Cameron Highlands seat, says MIC chief

President S. Vickneswaran will discuss strategy, possible candidates this Thursday with coalition partners.

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Umno never asked for Cameron Highlands seat, says MIC chief

Tuesday, 08 Jan 2019 07:00 AM

Siblings hope for justice in Cradle Fund CEO’s murder

Nazrin Hassan’s family members are impatient for answers as investigators are stalled by the delayed report of a second post-mortem.

Siblings hope for justice in Cradle Fund CEO’s murder


Monday, 07 Jan 2019 10:35 AM

MIC’s Sivarraajh wins court order to challenge EC decision on Cameron Highlands

He may be on road to contest polls once application is heard on Thursday.
 

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MIC’s Sivarraajh wins court order to challenge EC decision on Cameron Highlands

Saturday, 05 Jan 2019 05:21 PM

Mat Sabu's son tests positive for drugs

31-year-old Ahmad Saiful Islam Mohamad tested positive for marijuana at entertainment outlet early today.

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Mat Sabu's son tests positive for drugs

Saturday, 05 Jan 2019 01:07 PM

Maszlee says accepts all criticism

I am willing to learn from political veterans Dr Mahathir, Kadir, says education minister

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Maszlee says accepts all criticism

Friday, 04 Jan 2019 02:59 PM

Anwar denies saying there are ‘saboteurs’ in PKR fold

I only said there were some who did not want PM succession plan to come to fruition, PKR chief clarifies.

Anwar denies saying there are ‘saboteurs’ in PKR fold

Friday, 04 Jan 2019 01:45 PM

No official word on Agong’s abdication, says Dr Mahathir

Rumours rife on social media and certain blogs following unverified news of the king’s marriage overseas to a former Russian model last month.

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No official word on Agong’s abdication, says Dr Mahathir

Friday, 04 Jan 2019 01:34 PM

Dr Mahathir schools Johor crown prince on ‘federation’

PM says Tunku Ismail Sultan Ibrahim may be too young to understand concept.

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Dr Mahathir schools Johor crown prince on ‘federation’

Friday, 04 Jan 2019 12:42 PM

Manogaran is Pakatan’s man for Cameron Highlands by-election

Dr Mahathir Mohamad, announcing DAP member's candidacy, says pact will win.

Manogaran is Pakatan’s man for Cameron Highlands by-election

Monday, 24 Dec 2018 08:07 PM

Utusan fails to make first VSS payment

The first of 12 monthly instalments due tomorrow has been been postponed to an unspecified date.

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Utusan fails to make first VSS payment

Monday, 24 Dec 2018 02:10 PM

AirAsia PR chief in trouble for posting ‘dirty’ klia2 video

MAHB acts against video of a rubbish bin filled with maggots at low-cost airport.

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AirAsia PR chief in trouble for posting ‘dirty’ klia2 video

Friday, 21 Dec 2018 11:00 AM

Friends looking forward to wedding attend funeral instead

They were expecting to see Muhammad Adib Mohd Kassim married, but ended up seeing him buried, in a tragic twist.  

Friends looking forward to wedding attend funeral instead