Alfian Z.M. Tahir

Alfian is a journalist with The Malaysian Insight.

E-mail: [email protected]


Saturday, 17 Jun 2023 02:22 PM

MACC probes into politicians’ role in online gambling

Investigation carried out based on info gleaned, anti-graft body collaborating with police.

MACC probes into politicians’ role in online gambling

Thursday, 15 Jun 2023 07:00 AM

Thousands missed sitting for SPM because of work, say educationists

Academics say problem could get worse unless govt intervenes.

Thousands missed sitting for SPM because of work, say educationists

Wednesday, 14 Jun 2023 07:00 AM

Govt hardly spends on refugees’ welfare, say groups

Activists hit out at misleading statement by BN lawmaker at Dewan Rakyat.

Govt hardly spends on refugees’ welfare, say groups

Wednesday, 14 Jun 2023 07:00 AM

Stakeholders call for in-depth study before undergraduate courses shortened

Students would have less time to develop vital skills before joining the workforce.

Stakeholders call for in-depth study before undergraduate courses shortened

Tuesday, 13 Jun 2023 06:19 PM

PM announces higher allowances for PSD scholars

15% increase for students abroad, RM100 more for those studying locally.

PM announces higher allowances for PSD scholars


Sunday, 11 Jun 2023 06:53 PM

Medical association urges MPs to support Smoking, Tobacco Control Bill

Group’s president says law vital step to reducing Malaysia’s high non-communicable disease burden.

Medical association urges MPs to support Smoking, Tobacco Control Bill

Thursday, 08 Jun 2023 07:00 AM

Activists say re-gazetting of forest reserve mere ‘election candy’

Selangor MB’s announcement supposed to come earlier, they say.

Activists say re-gazetting of forest reserve mere ‘election candy’

Wednesday, 07 Jun 2023 07:00 AM

Umno not first Malay party to work with DAP, says party grassroots

PAS and Bersatu have also worked with Pakatan, they say.

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Umno not first Malay party to work with DAP, says party grassroots

Tuesday, 06 Jun 2023 07:58 PM

MPs question Covid-19 related defects, waste in audit report

Lawmaker says MOH did not conduct proper documentation with suppliers.

MPs question Covid-19 related defects, waste in audit report

Tuesday, 06 Jun 2023 07:23 PM

Umno assembly a chance for leadership to explain partnership with Pakatan, say observers

Pundits says “do or die” moment to clear up misunderstandings on cooperation in unity govt.

Umno assembly a chance for leadership to explain partnership with Pakatan, say observers

Tuesday, 06 Jun 2023 06:23 PM

Revoke Dr Mahathir’s Tunship if he keeps attacking royalty, says MP

RSN Rayer also urges the police not to compromise if ex-prime minister continues to criticise the royal institution.

Revoke Dr Mahathir’s Tunship if he keeps attacking royalty, says MP

Tuesday, 06 Jun 2023 05:23 PM

Opposition reps sit out debate on 2021 AG Report

PAS information chief says coalition agrees with contents of report, no need for discussion.
 

Opposition reps sit out debate on 2021 AG Report

Tuesday, 06 Jun 2023 11:21 AM

PM says up to AG to respond to Kedah MB's Penang claim

Police have handed over investigation paper to AGC, says Anwar.

PM says up to AG to respond to Kedah MB's Penang claim

Sunday, 04 Jun 2023 05:34 PM

Take PM’s call for cleaning toilets positively, says parent-teacher association

Group’s chairman says necessary to encourage children from young age to be disciplined, humble.
 

Take PM’s call for cleaning toilets positively, says parent-teacher association

Sunday, 04 Jun 2023 07:00 AM

Only the majority should lead country, PAS tells Anwar

Islamist party says Umno has proved for decades that only Malay Muslim leaders can offer stability.

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Only the majority should lead country, PAS tells Anwar