Alfian Z.M. Tahir

Alfian is a journalist with The Malaysian Insight.

E-mail: [email protected]


Sunday, 02 Sep 2018 03:42 PM

MACC not questioning Hishammuddin, says its chief

Lawyer earlier claimed anti-graft body wanted to question former defence minister in spy agency graft case.

MACC not questioning Hishammuddin, says its chief

Sunday, 02 Sep 2018 06:59 AM

After 20 years, Reformasi is the same yet different

Two decades on, Dr Mahathir Mohamad is the prime minister once more, and Anwar Ibrahim is not in government, yet.

After 20 years,  Reformasi is the same yet different

Saturday, 01 Sep 2018 06:18 PM

Politician among 50 suspected Shia followers held in Kelantan

State religious authorities had been monitoring the group for several years.

Friday, 31 Aug 2018 10:35 AM

Youth enthusiasm for Pakatan dips after 100 days in power

Voters facing reality check after change in government.

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Youth enthusiasm for Pakatan dips after 100 days in power

Friday, 31 Aug 2018 08:45 AM

Young Malaysians of all races rejected BN in GE14, survey shows

More than 550 voters under 30 overwhelming rejected one of the longest coalitions in the world.

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Young Malaysians of all races rejected BN in GE14, survey shows


Thursday, 30 Aug 2018 03:02 PM

MACC probe into 1MDB 60% done

Deputy chief commissioner says 40% left to go mainly involves evidence in foreign countries.

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MACC probe into 1MDB 60% done

Thursday, 30 Aug 2018 02:42 PM

Ex-spy chief linked to RM49 million scandal, says anti-graft agency

Eight others from her agency also suspects in case of funds believed to be misappropriated by former government officers.
 

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Ex-spy chief linked to RM49 million scandal, says anti-graft agency

Thursday, 30 Aug 2018 10:41 AM

Najib dodges media on second visit to CCID this week

Former prime minister manages to slip in and out without alerting the press waiting for him outside the building.

Najib dodges media on second visit to CCID this week

Tuesday, 28 Aug 2018 08:25 PM

MACC arrests former chief of 'spy agency'

Hasanah Abdul Hamid to be brought to Putrajaya court tomorrow.

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MACC arrests former chief of 'spy agency'

Monday, 27 Aug 2018 07:26 PM

Transport Ministry moves to hasten scrapping of abandoned cars

Minister Anthony Loke says the government is considering speeding up the process to within a month.

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Transport Ministry moves to hasten scrapping of abandoned cars

Monday, 27 Aug 2018 05:40 PM

Police anti-money laundering squad questions Najib

A source says the former prime minister was questioned for about an hour at Bukit Aman today.

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Police anti-money laundering squad questions Najib

Monday, 27 Aug 2018 04:21 PM

Sosma, being a preventive law, lets police act early, says anti-terror chief

Ayob Khan Mydin Pitchay denies human rights abuses take place under law.

Sosma, being a preventive law, lets police act early, says anti-terror chief

Monday, 27 Aug 2018 12:57 PM

IS recruiting Rohingya refugees in Malaysia, says anti-terror chief

Ayob Khan Mydin Pitchay says they were recruited to wage war against Myanmar govt.

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IS recruiting Rohingya refugees in Malaysia, says anti-terror chief

Monday, 27 Aug 2018 07:00 AM

BN can audit govt accounts, that’s how far we’ve come, says Mat Sabu

Defence minister highlights the reforms that the Pakatan Harapan government has implemented in its 100 days in power.

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BN can audit govt accounts, that’s how far we’ve come, says Mat Sabu

Sunday, 26 Aug 2018 10:42 PM

Anwar ready to work with Dr Mahathir for sake of nation

The former deputy prime minister says he will strengthen ties with his former political nemesis.

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Anwar ready to work with Dr Mahathir for sake of nation