Alfian Z.M. Tahir

Alfian is a journalist with The Malaysian Insight.

E-mail: [email protected]


Monday, 12 Nov 2018 08:40 AM

Rosmah to face new charges

Former prime minister’s wife linked to RM1.25 billion solar-hybrid project for rural schools in Sarawak.

Rosmah to face new charges

Sunday, 11 Nov 2018 11:00 AM

Missing maid may clear up Cradle Fund CEO murder mystery

Cops looking for domestic worker whose existence was denied by Nazrin's family.

Missing maid may clear up Cradle Fund CEO murder mystery

Friday, 09 Nov 2018 05:02 PM

Shed ‘cash is king’ mentality, Dr Mahathir tells Umno members eyeing Bersatu

Chairman says such culture does not exist in his party.

Shed ‘cash is king’ mentality, Dr Mahathir tells Umno members eyeing Bersatu

Thursday, 08 Nov 2018 11:45 AM

PKR will only clean up rolls after elections

Party will tackle Julau membership spike later despite polls this weekend.

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PKR will only clean up rolls after elections

Thursday, 08 Nov 2018 07:00 AM

Make reform report public, panel urges Putrajaya

Institutional Reforms Committee compiled more than 1,000 recommendations and does not wish to see its work sitting on the shelf gathering dust.

Make reform report public, panel urges Putrajaya


Tuesday, 06 Nov 2018 11:00 AM

Teen struck by falling wheel at PPR high-rise cheats death

Child's bicycle wheel hits Ikmal squarely in the head but fails to kill him.

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Teen struck by falling wheel at PPR high-rise cheats death

Monday, 05 Nov 2018 06:11 PM

Surprising that Musa was not charged earlier, says Gopal Sri Ram

MACC was told to drop case for the ‘strangest reason’, says lead prosecutor.

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Surprising that Musa was not charged earlier, says Gopal Sri Ram

Monday, 05 Nov 2018 02:40 PM

Musa Aman charged with 35 counts of corruption

The charges are linked to timber concessions in Sabah between 2004 and 2008.

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Musa Aman charged with 35 counts of corruption

Monday, 05 Nov 2018 10:29 AM

Musa Aman to be charged with graft today

Former Sabah chief minister to face multiple charges of corruption, says MACC.

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Musa Aman to be charged with graft today

Sunday, 04 Nov 2018 12:35 PM

Guan Eng blames Jho Low for no study loan deferments

Financier had stolen billions of ringgit, so govt can't afford election manifesto promise, says finance minister. 

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Sunday, 04 Nov 2018 11:15 AM

1 million houses in 10 years under new scheme

Private sector to take the lead under crowdfunding platform, says prime minister.

1 million houses in 10 years under new scheme

Friday, 02 Nov 2018 08:50 PM

Budget allocations will help with rising expenses, say low wage-earners

B40 group welcomes subsidies and aid.

Budget allocations will help with rising expenses, say low wage-earners

Friday, 02 Nov 2018 05:03 PM

Ex-Goldman Sachs banker to be extradited to the US, say cops

Roger Ng Chong Hwa will however first be questioned by Malaysian authorities.

Friday, 02 Nov 2018 02:42 PM

MACC denies raiding Najib's home, merely ‘gathering information’

Officers not seen carrying anything with them when they left his house.

MACC denies raiding Najib's home, merely ‘gathering information’

Friday, 02 Nov 2018 11:00 AM

Top cop cracks down on errant officers

Integrity and comradeship among policemen on the decline after several recent crime cases involving their colleagues.

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Top cop cracks down on errant officers