Alfian Z.M. Tahir

Alfian is a journalist with The Malaysian Insight.

E-mail: [email protected]


Saturday, 06 Feb 2021 02:35 PM

Ex-AG's memoir undermines integrity of legal institutions, says Takiyuddin

Many aspects of book nonsense, says law minister.

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Ex-AG's memoir undermines integrity of legal institutions, says Takiyuddin

Saturday, 06 Feb 2021 12:23 PM

Stop wasting public funds with appeal, say TTDI residents

Pressure group wants meeting with Annuar Musa to discuss future of project.

Stop wasting public funds with appeal, say TTDI residents

Thursday, 04 Feb 2021 07:00 AM

Experts, group urge govt to get act together on Covid-19

Data, communication breakdown among agencies, policy flip-flops adding to public confusion.

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Experts, group urge govt to get act together on Covid-19

Tuesday, 02 Feb 2021 05:33 PM

Felcra Nasaruddin, Felda Bersia to go into EMCO

Both Perak localities will go into enhanced lockdown for two weeks beginning tomorrow.

Felcra Nasaruddin, Felda Bersia to go into EMCO

Tuesday, 02 Feb 2021 04:42 PM

Stricter SOP for MCO 2.0 so businesses can stay open, says Ismail Sabri

Possibility of barbers, salons, car wash opening still under study.

Stricter SOP for MCO 2.0 so businesses can stay open, says Ismail Sabri


Saturday, 30 Jan 2021 10:30 AM

Make it easier for foreigners to apply for visa, urge MP, spouses

Transnational families now the norm, govt should see foreign spouses as assets.

Make it easier for foreigners to apply for visa, urge MP, spouses

Friday, 29 Jan 2021 04:08 PM

Are opposition MPs speaking for foreigners now, asks Ismail Sabri

Minister defends decision, accuses Hannah, Fahmi of ‘fighting for foreigners’.

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Are opposition MPs speaking for foreigners now, asks Ismail Sabri

Tuesday, 26 Jan 2021 06:35 PM

Devotees not allowed to follow chariot to Batu Caves

Ismail Sabri advises them to stay home and perform prayers on Thaipusam.

Devotees not allowed to follow chariot to Batu Caves

Tuesday, 26 Jan 2021 06:12 PM

Decision on MCO, CMCO soon, says Ismail Sabri

Senior minister says nothing has been finalised.

Decision on MCO, CMCO soon, says Ismail Sabri

Tuesday, 26 Jan 2021 05:19 PM

Police probe into missing jewellery of Covid-19 patient in Seremban ward

Son says hospital also gave him the wrong body. 

Police probe into missing jewellery of Covid-19 patient in Seremban ward

Monday, 25 Jan 2021 06:05 PM

Taiping prison under EMCO after sharp rise in Covid-19 cases

40 inmates, three staff test positive at corrections facility in past few days.

Taiping prison under EMCO after sharp rise in Covid-19 cases

Monday, 25 Jan 2021 01:09 PM

Ensure migrants are vaccinated too, rights group tells government

Tenaganita head says programme risks not making difference if non-citizens are ignored.

Ensure migrants are vaccinated too, rights group tells government

Wednesday, 20 Jan 2021 11:30 AM

More riders, shorter hours add to delivery riders’ woes

New ranks of unemployed join gig economy just as MCO 2.0 kicks in.

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Tuesday, 19 Jan 2021 06:28 PM

MCO in all states except Sarawak from Friday, says Ismail Sabri

Strictest level of curbs will be enforced in Kedah, Perak, Pahang, Terengganu, Perlis and Negri Sembilan.

MCO in all states except Sarawak from Friday, says Ismail Sabri

Tuesday, 19 Jan 2021 07:00 AM

Flood-hit villagers need homes, food and roads, say activists

Deluge devastates whole communities, blame lies with large-scale deforestation.

Flood-hit villagers need homes, food and roads, say activists