Alfian Z.M. Tahir

Alfian is a journalist with The Malaysian Insight.

E-mail: [email protected]


Tuesday, 18 Oct 2022 11:35 AM

Lip Eng says Cikgu Fadli incident provides voice for civil servants

MP says public sector should emulate maths teacher after he complained about education policies on Facebook.

Lip Eng says Cikgu Fadli incident provides voice for civil servants

Monday, 17 Oct 2022 04:45 PM

Hamid is a potential election candidate, says Pejuang info chief

Coalition lining former IGP up to run against Umno’s Mohamad in Rembau.

Hamid is a potential election candidate, says Pejuang info chief

Monday, 17 Oct 2022 07:00 AM

Don’t promise voters the moon and stars, parties told

Observers say politicians must take into account country’s financial situation when drafting manifesto.

Don’t promise voters the moon and stars, parties told

Thursday, 13 Oct 2022 07:24 PM

Najib responsible for his accounts despite appointing authourised person, says witness

Joanna Yu recalls witnessing large amounts of foreign funds flowing into Najib’s accounts.

Najib responsible for his accounts despite appointing authourised person, says witness

Thursday, 13 Oct 2022 06:09 PM

[LISTEN] The Najib Razak 1MDB Trial EP 110: RM10bil bond issuance

THE Najib Razak trial heard today that businessman Low Taek Jho had approached Ambank in 2009 for a RM10 billion bond i...



Thursday, 13 Oct 2022 03:59 PM

Jho Low sought RM10 billion bond to set up Terengganu Investment Authority, says witness

Fugitive businessman reportedly approached Ambank in 2009 to open sovereign wealth fund, which later became 1MDB.

Jho Low sought RM10 billion bond to set up Terengganu Investment Authority, says witness

Wednesday, 12 Oct 2022 07:05 PM

Najib to seek to use UK lawyer’s expertise if SRC review allowed

Shafee says jailed former PM is still trying to appoint Jonathan Laidlaw.

Najib to seek to use UK lawyer’s expertise if SRC review allowed

Wednesday, 12 Oct 2022 02:43 PM

Jho Low introduced ex-AmBank managing director to Najib, court hears

Witness says he went to jailed former PM’s house to help him open an account.

Jho Low introduced ex-AmBank managing director to Najib, court hears

Tuesday, 11 Oct 2022 06:36 PM

1MDB trial witness denies meeting Jho Low at Zeti’s house

Najib Razak’s lead counsel however says has reliable information fugitive businessman was frequent visitor at former bank governor’s home.

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1MDB trial witness denies meeting Jho Low at Zeti’s house

Tuesday, 11 Oct 2022 05:59 PM

[LISTEN] The Najib Razak 1MDB Trial EP 109: Do it yourself

HIGH Court judge Collin Lawrence Sequerah today ticked off Najib Razak’s lawyers over their attempts to postpone c...

Tuesday, 11 Oct 2022 01:49 PM

1MDB trial judge ticks off Najib’s lawyers over delay in cross-examination

Collin Lawrence Sequerah says Wan Aizuddin Wan Mohammed more than capable of doing it himself.

1MDB trial judge ticks off Najib’s lawyers over delay in cross-examination

Monday, 10 Oct 2022 06:27 PM

Parliamentary proceedings cancelled ahead of GE15, says speaker

Azhar Azizan Harun announces suspension of august house functions after its dissolution. 

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Parliamentary proceedings cancelled ahead of GE15, says speaker

Monday, 10 Oct 2022 05:33 PM

Agong had no choice but accept dissolution request, says palace

Royal comptroller says king disappointed in political ongoings.

Agong had no choice but accept dissolution request, says palace

Monday, 10 Oct 2022 07:00 AM

Budget sweeteners no guarantee of BN win in polls, say observers

They say there is nothing substantial that excites the people.

Budget sweeteners no guarantee of BN win in polls, say observers

Sunday, 09 Oct 2022 07:28 PM

King, Queen to be away in UK for one week

Royal couple to launch Battersea power station.

King, Queen to be away in UK for one week