Mustafa K. Anuar

Mustafa is a senior journalist with The Malaysian Insight.


Thursday, 04 Nov 2021 02:45 PM

Why lawmakers shouldn’t be petty

Some MPs’ bizarre obsession over Timah whisky eclipses important issues, including financial mismanagement.

Why lawmakers shouldn’t be petty

Friday, 08 Oct 2021 02:25 PM

Is it Shahidan’s job to plug potholes?

His call implies officers from City Hall not doing their work satisfactorily.

Is it Shahidan’s job to plug potholes?

Thursday, 07 Oct 2021 11:00 AM

A troubling lack of urgency in the Dewan Rakyat

It is an injustice to the people to deny their reps the chance to discuss the Pandora Papers issue immediately.

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A troubling lack of urgency in the Dewan Rakyat

Sunday, 12 Sep 2021 02:41 PM

Ahmad Maslan’s bid for deputy speaker

Umno secretary-general’s proposal to create additional posts draws hilarious and angry responses from concerned Malaysians.

Ahmad Maslan’s bid for deputy speaker

Saturday, 11 Sep 2021 02:33 PM

Let media freedom thrive in Parliament

Restriction appears jarring in midst of institutional reforms offer by government.

Let media freedom thrive in Parliament


Friday, 10 Sep 2021 02:32 PM

Saving the precious forest reserve in Selangor

People power made it possible throughout 18-month campaign.

Saving the precious forest reserve in Selangor

Monday, 06 Sep 2021 01:13 PM

That ‘elusive’ vote in Parliament

To hold the confidence vote is to heed the Agong’s decree.

That ‘elusive’ vote in Parliament

Saturday, 04 Sep 2021 12:40 PM

Special envoys court domestic unease

Why the need for trio’s reappointment when there are diplomats already stationed in the three regions?

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Special envoys court domestic unease

Tuesday, 24 Aug 2021 11:00 AM

‘Family’ hope for a healed Malaysia

New PM has a lot of persuading to do if he wants to win over the sceptics.

Tuesday, 17 Aug 2021 11:00 AM

What does it take to care, Perikatan?

Muhyiddin's time as prime minister marred by inept leadership and indifference to the people's welfare.

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What does it take to care, Perikatan?

Thursday, 12 Aug 2021 11:00 AM

Forced respect for leaders

Some seem to have forgotten that respect, let alone adulation, has to be earned.

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Forced respect for leaders

Sunday, 08 Aug 2021 11:13 AM

‘Durian runtuh’ in August

The last thing Malaysians need now is a fight over the numbers.

‘Durian runtuh’ in August

Sunday, 01 Aug 2021 12:29 PM

Let not hate divide us

It is disturbing that certain leaders of political parties thrive on the insecurities of members to bring about unnecessary social anxiety. 

Let not hate divide us

Tuesday, 27 Jul 2021 08:59 PM

A Parliament of sound and fury

There’s no place for cliff-hangers or lap dogs in the august house.

A Parliament of sound and fury

Tuesday, 27 Jul 2021 07:00 AM

Outrageous of govt to revoke emergency ordinances by stealth, say analysts

They question why revocation was not formalised and announced.

Outrageous of govt to revoke emergency ordinances by stealth, say analysts