SM Amin

SM Amin is a journalist with The Malaysian Insight.

E-mail: [email protected]


Wednesday, 31 Oct 2018 07:00 AM

Jaded Kelantan folk expect little from new Pakatan govt

Decades of neglect under BN have turned PAS stronghold into one of the peninsula’s poorest states.

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Jaded Kelantan folk expect little from new Pakatan govt

Tuesday, 30 Oct 2018 07:00 AM

Umno Youth didn’t buy Zahid’s ‘explanations’

Party president’s account of use of foundation funds inconsistent with charges levelled against him, say wing members.

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Umno Youth didn’t buy Zahid’s ‘explanations’

Tuesday, 30 Oct 2018 07:00 AM

Youth chief again urges Zahid to take a break

Asyraf Wajdi Dusuki repeats call in president’s presence at a retreat as the latter faces 45 charges of CBT, money laundering among others.

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Youth chief again urges Zahid to take a break

Tuesday, 23 Oct 2018 07:00 AM

Kelantan Umno shrugs off Tok Pa’s departure

If anything, it only resulted in making the grassroots stronger, says state liaison chief.

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Friday, 19 Oct 2018 07:00 AM

Umno will not suspend Zahid, Najib

Party will stand by its leaders until they are found guilty of charges, says Supreme Council member Tajuddin Abdul Rahman.

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Umno will not suspend Zahid, Najib


Wednesday, 17 Oct 2018 02:30 PM

Zahid to be arrested tomorrow and charged on Friday

Supreme council member Lokman Noor Adam calls on Umno members to rally in support of president. 

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Zahid to be arrested tomorrow and charged on Friday

Wednesday, 17 Oct 2018 07:00 AM

Zahid’s devolution of powers proposal leaves grassroots uneasy

Some leaders fear it could lead to abuse by unscrupulous division heads.

Zahid’s devolution of powers proposal leaves grassroots uneasy

Monday, 15 Oct 2018 07:00 AM

Umno-led opposition ready to check Pakatan after false start

Umno's shadow cabinet will make its debut in Parliament today, with select lawmakers in charge of key portfolios.

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Umno-led opposition ready to check Pakatan after false start

Friday, 12 Oct 2018 04:23 PM

Attitude against corruption must change, warns Mat Sabu

The previous Barisan Nasional government was blamed for allowing corruption to flourish.

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Attitude against corruption must change, warns Mat Sabu

Saturday, 06 Oct 2018 07:00 AM

Putrajaya sends SOS to Hisham to help restore Saudi ties

Axing of King Salman Centre for International Peace, troop pullout from Yemen have frayed relationship.

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Putrajaya sends SOS to Hisham to help restore Saudi ties

Thursday, 04 Oct 2018 02:59 PM

Incomplete documents cause delay in Najib’s case management

Judge fixes October 31 for re-mention after defence team decries use of CD-ROM format over hard copies.

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Incomplete documents cause delay in Najib’s case management

Wednesday, 03 Oct 2018 02:29 PM

Police summon Lokman Adam for insulting Dr Mahathir, Anwar

Two police reports have been lodged against the Umno man and authorities have taken his statement.

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Police summon Lokman Adam for insulting Dr Mahathir, Anwar

Sunday, 30 Sep 2018 07:41 PM

Unity govt pointless if Umno a mere passenger, says deputy president

Mohamad Hasan says party must strive to regain Putrajaya on its own, and not depend on goodwill of others.

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Unity govt pointless if Umno a mere passenger, says deputy president

Sunday, 30 Sep 2018 11:00 AM

Non-Malays' views, too, will shape Umno advisory council, says Ku Li

Veteran leader says he will begin forming council line-up after this weekend's Umno general assembly.

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Non-Malays' views, too, will shape Umno advisory council, says Ku Li

Saturday, 29 Sep 2018 07:00 AM

Umno must help PAS in Port Dickson, say grassroots

Continue cooperation that started in Sungai Kandis, they say.

Umno must help PAS in Port Dickson, say grassroots