Jason Santos

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


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Monday, 23 Sep 2019 02:30 PM

Govt to call for investors in Labuan bridge at year-end

Participants in the private finance initiative will be repaid through land swaps and toll collection, says MP.

Govt to call for investors in Labuan bridge at year-end

Sunday, 22 Sep 2019 11:05 AM

Sabah Umno banks on fresh faces to revive fortunes

Young, enthusiastic and commited to the party struggle, they believe they are the vanguard that will take the party to new heights.  

Sabah Umno banks on fresh faces to revive fortunes

Sunday, 22 Sep 2019 07:00 AM

Umno defectors unlikely to find place in Sabah PKR

They pose too much of a threat to current leaders, most of whom are Chinese, say analysts.

Umno defectors unlikely to find place in Sabah PKR

Saturday, 21 Sep 2019 03:21 PM

PAS-Umno pact will not trouble Sabah Umno, says Zahid

Party president says he will not allow alliance to negatively affect the soon-to-be autonomous state chapter.

PAS-Umno pact will not trouble Sabah Umno, says Zahid

Saturday, 21 Sep 2019 01:41 PM

BN parties will discuss candidate for Tanjung Piai, says Umno president

A by-election is on the horizon following the death of the MP this morning

BN parties will discuss candidate for Tanjung Piai, says Umno president


Saturday, 21 Sep 2019 12:53 PM

Umno to make autonomy for Sabah Umno official at November general assembly

In recognition of the special occasion, the state was chosen to host the first convention, says party president.

Umno to make autonomy for Sabah Umno official at November general assembly

Wednesday, 18 Sep 2019 02:41 PM

‘Shared prosperity’ crucial for sustainable development, says Sabah CM

Shafie Apdal says Malaysia needs a strategy to retain its best talents.

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‘Shared prosperity’ crucial for sustainable development, says Sabah CM

Tuesday, 17 Sep 2019 04:36 PM

Revenue rights for Sabah, Sarawak only after Putrajaya settles debts, says PM

Dr Mahathir says those debts were accrued by former PM Najib Razak.

Revenue rights for Sabah, Sarawak only after Putrajaya settles debts, says PM

Tuesday, 17 Sep 2019 02:21 PM

Sabah gets RM78 million to repair rundown schools

Funds were originally marked for next year, but CM made  request, says Guan Eng.

Sabah gets RM78 million to repair rundown schools

Tuesday, 17 Sep 2019 01:00 PM

RM1.5 billion Maritime Fund 2.0 relaunched

Finance minister says sector plays key role in helping Malaysia attain developed-nation status.

RM1.5 billion Maritime Fund 2.0 relaunched

Monday, 16 Sep 2019 05:03 PM

Sabah opposition calls for new Malaysia Agreement

Accord signed in 1963 has gone off course, with many promises still unfulfilled, says Jeffrey Kitingan.

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Sabah opposition calls for new Malaysia Agreement

Monday, 16 Sep 2019 11:00 AM

Love for classic cars unites Sabahans

Though restoring jalopies can be costly hobby, bonds of friendship formed between club members are priceless.

Love for classic cars unites Sabahans

Thursday, 12 Sep 2019 07:52 PM

EC chief denies exposing officers to election wrongdoing

Azhar Azizan Harun says he stands by his officers, even to his own cost.

EC chief denies exposing officers to election wrongdoing

Thursday, 12 Sep 2019 07:32 PM

EC chairman makes recommendations to restore fairness at polls

Azhar Azizan Harun says changes to constitution, clarity, oversight required to ensure equality.

EC chairman makes recommendations to restore fairness at polls

Thursday, 12 Sep 2019 02:48 PM

Shafie reiterates commitment to restore Sabah, Sarawak equal status

He says the move will fulfil an election promise made by Pakatan Harapan.

Shafie reiterates commitment to restore Sabah, Sarawak equal status