Alfian Z.M. Tahir

Alfian is a journalist with The Malaysian Insight.

E-mail: [email protected]


Wednesday, 28 Jul 2021 06:20 PM

Police probing dancing video involving Bersatu women

Selangor’s top cop says there is ‘no doubt’ SOP was violated.

Police probing dancing video involving Bersatu women

Wednesday, 28 Jul 2021 05:29 PM

Selangor police chief says interrogation of doctors not protest-related

Cops reportedly interviewed MAEPS medics during shift about media trespass.

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Selangor police chief says interrogation of doctors not protest-related

Wednesday, 28 Jul 2021 05:17 PM

4 Covid-19 cases detected in Parliament, says speaker

Azhar Azizan Harun explains why sitting cannot go on beyond 5.30pm.

4 Covid-19 cases detected in Parliament, says speaker

Wednesday, 28 Jul 2021 04:13 PM

What took us so long to procure vaccines, asks PKR MP

Saifuddin Nasution says government waited too long for approval from National Pharmaceutical Regulatory Agency.

What took us so long to procure vaccines, asks PKR MP

Wednesday, 28 Jul 2021 02:55 PM

Emergency ‘wrong medicine’ for rakyat, says Saifuddin

MP says no evidence to support ruling by decree necessary to combat Covid-19.

Emergency ‘wrong medicine’ for rakyat, says Saifuddin


Wednesday, 28 Jul 2021 02:28 PM

Opposition slams Adham over police probe into doctors on strike

Saifuddin demands answers after medics denied access to legal representation during 4-hour interrogation.

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Opposition slams Adham over police probe into doctors on strike

Wednesday, 28 Jul 2021 01:55 PM

Almost 4 in 10 Malaysians have had one vaccine dose, says Khairy

Science minister says 25% of adults vaccinated against Covid-19.

Almost 4 in 10 Malaysians have had one vaccine dose, says Khairy

Wednesday, 28 Jul 2021 10:45 AM

MPs demand Takiyuddin face select committee for misleading Parliament

Opposition also wants speaker to allow debate on the case.

MPs demand Takiyuddin face select committee for misleading Parliament

Tuesday, 27 Jul 2021 10:51 PM

Dzulkefly says govt failed to prioritise what’s important in curbing Covid-19

Former health minister says MoH only carried out targeted screening, contact tracing after a cluster had emerged.

Dzulkefly says govt failed to prioritise what’s important in curbing Covid-19

Tuesday, 27 Jul 2021 05:29 PM

No action against contract doctors who took part in strike, says Adham

Health minister replies to points raised by lawmakers in the Dewan Rakyat.

No action against contract doctors who took part in strike, says Adham

Tuesday, 27 Jul 2021 04:10 PM

Najib questions legitimacy of Perikatan government

Former PM says Takiyuddin’s ‘misleading’ statement sounds alarm bell for due process, legality of ordinances.

Najib questions legitimacy of Perikatan government

Tuesday, 27 Jul 2021 03:54 PM

Politicians not smart enough to handle pandemic, Dr Mahathir says

National Recovery Council should be manned by professionals, says former PM.

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Politicians not smart enough to handle pandemic, Dr Mahathir says

Tuesday, 27 Jul 2021 02:47 PM

Four vaccines in the process of getting approval, Adham says

They are Sinovac’s CoronaVac, and those from Walvax, Westvac and Anhui Zhifei.

Four vaccines in the process of getting approval, Adham says

Tuesday, 27 Jul 2021 02:42 PM

Don’t punish junior doctors over strike, says Dzulkefly

Former health minister says Putrajaya should address their grouses instead.

Don’t punish junior doctors over strike, says Dzulkefly

Tuesday, 27 Jul 2021 01:20 PM

Azhar won’t budge, repeats Takiyuddin will answer MPs on Monday

Speaker insists House must follow order of business.

Azhar won’t budge, repeats Takiyuddin will answer MPs on Monday