Jason Santos

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


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Friday, 22 Jun 2018 11:00 AM

Just like on the peninsula, GLC heads will roll in Sabah

Like its ally Pakatan Harapan, Warisan is getting rid of political appointees to pave way for professional candidates qualified for the job.

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Just like on the peninsula, GLC heads will roll in Sabah

Monday, 18 Jun 2018 02:42 PM

Warisan files election petitions for 8 Sabah seats

Today is the last day for parties to file election petitions after GE14.

Sunday, 17 Jun 2018 06:30 PM

Warisan disputes 8 seats

Party to file petition tomorrow over seats held by BN, PBS and Star, accusing them of committing electoral offences.

Warisan disputes 8 seats

Sunday, 17 Jun 2018 12:54 PM

Warisan to challenge the poll results of 8 seats favouring BN

Ruling party to file petition at High court tomorrow, says lawyer.

Warisan to challenge the poll results of 8 seats favouring BN

Tuesday, 12 Jun 2018 07:47 PM

Sabah moots Borneo Bloc to Sarawak

It will allow Sabah and Sarawak to talk without needing to check with their Peninsular counterparts.

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Sabah moots Borneo Bloc to Sarawak


Tuesday, 12 Jun 2018 06:54 PM

Sabah BN, Sabah Star assemblymen sworn-in today

However, they say this does not mean they are accepting Shafie Apdal as the state’s rightful chief minister.

Sabah BN, Sabah Star assemblymen sworn-in today

Monday, 11 Jun 2018 06:06 PM

Get sworn-in or lose your job, Sabah's absent reps told

The people’s votes do not seal their positions, says chief minister.

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Monday, 11 Jun 2018 04:50 PM

Shafie wins confidence vote, confirmed CM of Sabah

Warisan president’s appointment disputed by Barisan Nasional assemblymen.

Shafie wins confidence vote, confirmed CM of Sabah

Sunday, 10 Jun 2018 08:37 PM

Special Sabah assembly will convene as scheduled

State Pakatan chief Christina Liew says it will continue with or without the opposition.

Sunday, 10 Jun 2018 07:09 PM

Sabah Umno, Star reps to boycott special assembly

Group of 20 says rule that 21 days’ notice is needed to convene an assembly not heeded.

Friday, 08 Jun 2018 11:35 PM

Sabah wants to reset timber industry

Logging ban a temporary move as state tries to ensure long-term viability of industry.

Friday, 08 Jun 2018 05:01 PM

Petronas suit the move of a dictator, says Kitingan

Sabah Star president says suit wouldn’t have materialised without orders from the top.

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Petronas suit the move of a dictator, says Kitingan

Friday, 08 Jun 2018 04:11 PM

Judiciary's interpretation of petroleum act might hurt Sabah, says group

Sabah Law Society says a central issue relates to whether extraction of petroleum resources requires leases from state govt.

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Judiciary's interpretation of petroleum act might hurt Sabah, says group

Wednesday, 06 Jun 2018 05:51 PM

Sabah politicians to intervene in Petronas suit

Petronas is seeking for the Federal Court to declare that it is the exclusive owner of petroleum resources in Malaysia.

Sabah politicians to intervene in Petronas suit

Wednesday, 06 Jun 2018 04:25 PM

Sabahans want the truth behind ‘double six’ plane crash

If new chief minister and victims’ families request it, report into 1976 crash will be declassified.

Sabahans want the truth behind ‘double six’ plane crash