Jason Santos

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


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Monday, 14 Aug 2017 07:09 AM

Richer Health Ministry struggles to provide sufficient drugs supply

Hospitals reduced to rationing patients’ drugs despite extra RM2 billion from federal government.

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Richer Health Ministry struggles to provide sufficient drugs supply

Monday, 14 Aug 2017 07:00 AM

Drug shortage ails patients in govt hospitals

Patients complain of having to visit the hospital more frequently for their drugs as government hospitals run low on supply.

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Drug shortage ails patients in govt hospitals

Saturday, 12 Aug 2017 03:02 PM

Kota Kinabalu Umno Youth wants Proton to build factory in Sabah

National carmaker can tap into east Asean growth area, says youth leader.

Kota Kinabalu Umno Youth wants Proton to build factory in Sabah

Saturday, 12 Aug 2017 02:46 PM

Banks refusing loans to Sabah businesses, says group

State needs access to more credit in order to grow.

Banks refusing loans to Sabah businesses, says group

Saturday, 12 Aug 2017 09:33 AM

Sabah hotels surprised by tourism tax registration

Tourism and Culture Ministry registers hotels without informing them.

Sabah hotels surprised by tourism tax registration


Friday, 11 Aug 2017 11:45 PM

IRB raids on Dr Mahathir’s 3 sons ‘not politically motivated’

Tax sweep at companies linked to Mahathir clan routine.

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IRB raids on Dr Mahathir’s 3 sons ‘not politically motivated’

Friday, 11 Aug 2017 12:08 PM

Increasing number of Sabahans 'want single-party governance'

Kadazandusun Murut community does not want peninsula’s influence in tackling key issues in Sabah, says political scientist.

Increasing number of Sabahans 'want single-party governance'

Wednesday, 09 Aug 2017 08:43 PM

Leave Sabah to local parties, Lajim Ukin tells Pakatan

The Sabah opposition leader says this will increase the opposition’s chances of capturing Putrajaya in GE14.

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Leave Sabah to local parties, Lajim Ukin tells Pakatan

Wednesday, 09 Aug 2017 03:43 PM

Vietnamese fishermen not stealing Sabah seafood

State Agriculture and Food Industries Minister Yahya Hussin denies that Vietnamese fishermen are fishing in Sabah waters.

Vietnamese fishermen not stealing Sabah seafood

Tuesday, 08 Aug 2017 06:04 PM

Sabah bans ‘deviant’ liberalism and pluralism

They are on list of 16 teachings that are against Islam, says state assistant minister.

Sabah bans ‘deviant’ liberalism and pluralism

Tuesday, 08 Aug 2017 02:02 PM

Masidi wants tourism to fall under Sabah, Sarawak state powers

States had sought ‘return’ of sector from federal govt in joint memorandum signed by CMs.

Masidi wants tourism to fall under Sabah, Sarawak state powers

Tuesday, 08 Aug 2017 12:05 AM

Filipinos on Malaysia's wanted list arrested

They were nabbed by Philippine military based on photos provided by Esscom.

Filipinos on Malaysia's wanted list arrested

Monday, 07 Aug 2017 07:30 PM

Pygmy elephant shot dead a week ago

Pachyderm strayed onto oil palm plantation and may have been shot dead by angry planter.

Pygmy elephant shot dead a week ago

Monday, 07 Aug 2017 05:37 PM

Sabah's 10% stake in Petronas facility on hold, says Musa Aman

The Sabah chief minister says it was put on hold to facilitate another deal that Petronas was inking with another company.

Sabah's 10% stake in Petronas facility on hold, says Musa Aman

Monday, 07 Aug 2017 04:30 PM

Pygmy elephant most likely shot dead by planter

Sabah folk should learn to appreciate wildlife after dead pachyderm found close to the Malua forest reserve.

Pygmy elephant most likely shot dead by planter