Noor Azam Shairi

Azam is a journalist with The Malaysian Insight. You can follow him on Twitter.

E-mail: [email protected]


Sunday, 15 Nov 2020 07:00 AM

Our loss if we don’t fully utilise women, says Dr Mahathir

Former PM says country must harness potential of female population.

Our loss if we don’t fully utilise women, says Dr Mahathir

Sunday, 15 Nov 2020 07:00 AM

Unity govt or bust, says Dr Mahathir

Ex-PM calls for party politics to be cast aside to ensure people's well-being during Covid crisis.

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Unity govt or bust, says Dr Mahathir

Thursday, 12 Nov 2020 07:00 AM

Cut ministers’, officials’ pay by 10%, urges Dr Mahathir

Ex-PM says funds should be redirected to those starving as pandemic continues to wreak havoc on economy.

Cut ministers’, officials’ pay by 10%, urges Dr Mahathir

Thursday, 12 Nov 2020 07:00 AM

Malaysians starving but govt not helping, says Dr Mahathir

‘Kita jaga kita’ reflection of failure to offer solutions to jobless, those affected by pandemic.

Thursday, 12 Nov 2020 07:00 AM

No adjustments, opposition won’t pass Budget 2021

Former PM says govt should consider requests ion EPF withdrawal, loan moratorium n return for support.

No adjustments, opposition won’t pass Budget 2021


Monday, 09 Nov 2020 07:00 AM

PM was ready for snap polls, NSC suggested emergency, say sources

They say Muhyiddin Yassin and his party have been hoping to get a new mandate through the polls since June.

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PM was ready for snap polls, NSC suggested emergency, say sources

Saturday, 03 Oct 2020 07:00 AM

Umno split into 2 camps: pro or anti-PN

Those with govt posts happy while those with criminal trials want party to ditch Muhyiddin Yassin, say party sources.

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Umno split into 2 camps: pro or anti-PN

Friday, 11 Sep 2020 07:00 AM

Sabah parties still feuding over seats despite show of unity

11 seats still in dispute, despite announcements by three main blocs yesterday.

Sabah parties still feuding over seats despite show of unity

Saturday, 29 Aug 2020 09:18 AM

Perikatan Nasional calls off launch in Sabah, say sources

It is learnt coalition leaders and the local politicians they wish to recruit are still talking terms.

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Perikatan Nasional calls off launch in Sabah, say sources

Sunday, 09 Aug 2020 07:00 AM

Uphill battle in crowded field for Dr Mahathir’s party

Experts say new outfit won’t have immediate impact as it lacks the structure, resources, numbers of established rivals.

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Uphill battle in crowded field for Dr Mahathir’s party

Sunday, 26 Apr 2020 11:00 AM

Pakatan torn apart by extreme voices, says DAP strategist

Ruliing coalition 'failed to assert narrative' after winning power in 2018.

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Pakatan torn apart by extreme voices, says DAP strategist

Sunday, 26 Apr 2020 11:00 AM

Muhyiddin will be popular if he remains anti-corruption, says Liew 

DAP leader 'cannot rule out' possibility that the Perikatan government will do well.

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Muhyiddin will be popular if he remains anti-corruption, says Liew 

Wednesday, 01 Apr 2020 08:15 PM

Daulat, a thriller that mirrors Putrajaya's power struggles, to air online for free

Film to premiere on iFlix on April 6, with no scenes censored.

Daulat, a thriller that mirrors Putrajaya's power struggles, to air online for free

Wednesday, 05 Feb 2020 11:02 PM

Mat Hasan calls for Umno caution over Bersatu offer

Deputy president wary of charging into agreement still carrying too many question marks.

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Mat Hasan calls for Umno caution over Bersatu offer

Thursday, 30 Jan 2020 11:00 AM

Legal suit raises stakes in PKR saga

Saifuddin-Zuraida spat threatens to spill over to Pakatan Harapan, unless PM intervenes via cabinet reshuffle.

Legal suit raises stakes in PKR saga