Jason Santos

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


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Friday, 21 Jun 2019 08:22 PM

1MDB money recipients welcome ‘chance to clear name in court’

They also offer MACC their fullest cooperation in its investigations.

1MDB money recipients welcome ‘chance to clear name in court’

Wednesday, 19 Jun 2019 02:17 PM

Banks urged to offer more loans to grow economy

Households in the country are better able to cope with financial obligations as shown by falling share of debt in GDP, says finance minister. 

Banks urged to offer more loans to grow economy

Tuesday, 18 Jun 2019 09:41 PM

Sabah a safe place to holiday, says hotel association

Despite today's kidnapping incident, ESSCom has security issues under control, it assures travellers.

Sabah a safe place to holiday, says hotel association

Tuesday, 18 Jun 2019 06:07 PM

Shafie wants Sabah's share of federal revenue to develop state

Sabah has considerable level of poverty despite generating lots of wealth for country, says CM.

Shafie wants Sabah's share of federal revenue to develop state

Tuesday, 18 Jun 2019 01:20 PM

Speed up ESSCom restructuring, demands Shafie

Kidnapping incident today highlights need for smarter use of resources against Abu Sayyaf militants.

Speed up ESSCom restructuring, demands Shafie


Tuesday, 18 Jun 2019 12:08 PM

Sabah think tank infighting resolved, says Sabah CM

Chairman will stay while CEO will leave, says Shafie.

Sabah think tank infighting resolved, says Sabah CM

Tuesday, 18 Jun 2019 09:57 AM

10 fishermen believed kidnapped in Sabah waters

Reports say gunmen in speedboats approached 2 fishing vessels, took crewmen to southern Philippine island.

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10 fishermen believed kidnapped in Sabah waters

Sunday, 16 Jun 2019 07:51 PM

Not hard to get details of party members, Saifuddin tells Azmin

Details can easily be obtained if they were requested, says PKR secretary-general.

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Not hard to get details of party members, Saifuddin tells Azmin

Sunday, 16 Jun 2019 04:33 PM

PKR will not investigate sex video, says sec-gen Saifuddin

Party decided last week to let authorities probe into circulation of clips.  

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PKR will not investigate sex video, says sec-gen Saifuddin

Sunday, 16 Jun 2019 03:41 PM

Musa Aman’s son already Bersatu member, says Sabah chapter chief

Yamani Hafez Musa is a party member just before he was sworn in as Sipitang MP in January.

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Musa Aman’s son already Bersatu member, says Sabah chapter chief

Sunday, 16 Jun 2019 12:27 PM

Sabah think-tank boss defends removal of acting CEO

Institute Development of Studies chairman says it is done in accordance to procedures.

Sabah think-tank boss defends removal of acting CEO

Friday, 14 Jun 2019 09:07 PM

TARP to cap visitor numbers

Marine park to set limits on tourist numbers to preserve biodiversity.

TARP to cap visitor numbers

Friday, 14 Jun 2019 04:47 PM

Stop inciting hatred against foreigners, warns Sabah police chief

This follows spate of violent incidents between them and locals, with most recent in Petagas leading to death.

Stop inciting hatred against foreigners, warns Sabah police chief

Monday, 10 Jun 2019 11:10 AM

Date not yet fixed to hear Musa’s appeal in Sabah CM tussle

However, Mohd Shafie Apdal's lawyers say court will set date by next month for appeal to be heard, likely in September.

Date not yet fixed to hear Musa’s appeal in Sabah CM tussle

Sunday, 09 Jun 2019 03:10 PM

Shafie defends appointment of Penang-born DAP member as assemblyman

The Sabah chief minister says Loh Ee Eng is a naturalised Sabahan that has been living in the state for decades.

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Shafie defends appointment of Penang-born DAP member as assemblyman