Asila Jalil

Asila is a journalist with The Malaysian Insight. You can follow her on Twitter.

E-mail: [email protected]


Thursday, 15 Nov 2018 01:00 PM

Ministries still looking at benefits of female circumcision

Putrajaya still studying ‘cultural’ obligation aspect and promises action on it.

Ministries still looking at benefits of female circumcision

Thursday, 15 Nov 2018 12:39 PM

Hishammuddin questions Mat Sabu on Defence Ministry assets

How can it afford such things with a reduced budget allocation, former minister asks.

Hishammuddin questions Mat Sabu on Defence Ministry assets

Wednesday, 14 Nov 2018 01:15 PM

Why slash aid in Budget 2019, asks Najib

Malaysians need more help than ever to face higher cost of living, a drop in commodity prices.

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Why slash aid in Budget 2019, asks Najib

Tuesday, 13 Nov 2018 11:37 PM

PKR to appoint independent auditor for party polls

The auditor will be announced soon, says communications director Fahmi Fadzil. 

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PKR to appoint independent auditor for party polls

Tuesday, 13 Nov 2018 06:44 PM

PAC probe into 1MDB to only start after court cases settled, says chairman

Decision made on the attorney-general's advice, says Ronald Kiandee.

PAC probe into 1MDB to only start after court cases settled, says chairman


Tuesday, 13 Nov 2018 02:47 PM

PKR polls must go on, says Anwar

President-elect acknowledges problem-filled process, says vote must continue for party to move forward.

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PKR polls must go on, says Anwar

Tuesday, 13 Nov 2018 12:17 PM

Maszlee to meet Dr Mahathir on education overhaul

He will rope in the National Academic Advisory Council and Education Policy Department.

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Maszlee to meet Dr Mahathir on education overhaul

Tuesday, 13 Nov 2018 11:54 AM

No task force to approach Umno members, says Muhyiddin

Those who join Bersatu do so of their own accord, says party president.

No task force to approach Umno members, says Muhyiddin

Monday, 12 Nov 2018 06:19 PM

Contractors may be punished for blocking drains

Contruction work had contributed to the flash floods that hit Kuala Lumpur yesterday, says minister.

Contractors may be punished for blocking drains

Monday, 12 Nov 2018 03:31 PM

Respect PKR election committee, Anwar tells Azmin

PKR president-elect's remarks follow incumbent No. 2's early celebration.

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Respect PKR election committee, Anwar tells Azmin

Monday, 12 Nov 2018 01:23 PM

Pakatan govt will never move forward if it keeps blaming BN, says Annuar

Umno sec-gen agrees with Daim Zainuddin's statement that new administration should focus on delivering on its promises.

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Pakatan govt will never move forward if it keeps blaming BN, says Annuar

Monday, 12 Nov 2018 12:51 PM

Umno sec-gen has tough time keeping members

Annuar Musa says MPs, reps actively courted to join another party.

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Umno sec-gen has tough time keeping members

Monday, 12 Nov 2018 11:59 AM

Pakatan shouldn’t stop airing views on previous govt, says Anwar

Port Dickson MP's remarks follow Daim Zainuddin's call for new administration to stop playing blame game.

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Pakatan shouldn’t stop airing views on previous govt, says Anwar

Sunday, 11 Nov 2018 04:23 PM

Send back your waste to Australia, Kuantan MP tells Lynas

Its operating licence should be revoked if it fails to do so, says Fuziah Salleh.
 

Send back your waste to Australia, Kuantan MP tells Lynas

Saturday, 10 Nov 2018 07:00 AM

6 months on, Pakatan promise of lower living costs fails to materialise

Both sellers and buyers complain about the rising prices of goods.

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6 months on, Pakatan promise of lower living costs fails to materialise