Asila Jalil

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

E-mail: [email protected]


Friday, 16 Feb 2018 07:00 PM

Life out of uniform a scramble for most veterans

They claim govt does not pay much attention to their welfare post-retirement, after decades of service to nation.

Life out of uniform a scramble for most veterans

Friday, 16 Feb 2018 03:07 PM

Mah to return to Europe in April to address EU's palm oil ban

Spain, Netherlands, Italy and the UK also against discriminatory move, says minister.

Mah to return to Europe in April to address EU's palm oil ban

Friday, 16 Feb 2018 01:38 PM

Teluk Intan a tough seat, says Gerakan president

Mah Siew Keong says party has 50-50 chance of retaining the seat.

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Teluk Intan a tough seat, says Gerakan president

Tuesday, 13 Feb 2018 01:38 PM

Amanah at odds with DAP over Ayer Hitam seat

No decision yet on Johor parliamentary seat, says Mat Sabu.

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Amanah at odds with DAP over Ayer Hitam seat

Tuesday, 13 Feb 2018 01:20 PM

Najib should reject Selangor re-delineation, says Bersih 2.0

Election Commission’s re-delineation exercise in Selangor goes against the constitution and prime minister should not accept final report submitted to Parliament.

Najib should reject Selangor re-delineation, says Bersih 2.0


Sunday, 11 Feb 2018 08:43 PM

Lembah Pantai folk want Nurul Izzah to remain as MP

Residents come together for free banana fritters and to meet their elected rep at PKR Wanita-organised event.

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Lembah Pantai folk want Nurul Izzah to remain as MP

Sunday, 11 Feb 2018 07:34 AM

Youth don't think #UndiRosak campaign a worthwhile effort

Campaign will not change country’s political system.

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Youth don't think #UndiRosak campaign a worthwhile effort

Saturday, 10 Feb 2018 12:41 PM

2018 outlook optimistic for employers, job seekers

Prospects are brighter in the new year with 30% of Malaysian employers looking to hire more people, says Jobstreet.com.

2018 outlook optimistic for employers, job seekers

Saturday, 10 Feb 2018 07:00 AM

‘3D’ jobs only option for low-skilled Malaysians

Locals cannot afford to shun dirty, dangerous and difficult jobs, which often go to foreigners, as many lack educational qualifications.

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‘3D’ jobs only option for low-skilled Malaysians

Wednesday, 07 Feb 2018 02:23 PM

With double convictions, Rafizi unlikely to contest in GE14, says lawyer

PKR veep, today found guilty of breaching banking act, already convicted of contravening Official Secrets Act.

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With double convictions, Rafizi unlikely to contest in GE14, says lawyer

Wednesday, 07 Feb 2018 10:45 AM

Rafizi, ex-bank clerk found guilty of leaking National Feedlot Corp info

Pandan MP also sentenced to 30 months’ jail today.

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Rafizi, ex-bank clerk found guilty of leaking National Feedlot Corp info

Wednesday, 07 Feb 2018 07:00 AM

Selling nasi lemak to send kids to varsity

Seniors selling the Malaysian breakfast staple say high cost of living makes it impossible to give up their stalls.

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Selling nasi lemak to send kids to varsity

Monday, 05 Feb 2018 01:18 AM

Treasonous to deny a Pakatan victory in GE14, says Rafizi

The PKR vice-president says it will be treason if the government orders the military and police to take power if Pakatan wins in GE14.

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Treasonous to deny a Pakatan victory in GE14, says Rafizi

Saturday, 03 Feb 2018 11:06 PM

Pakatan Selangor seats dispute will be solved soon, says Azmin

The Selangor menteri besar says it is no longer an issue and it will be solved in the family spirit soon.

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Pakatan Selangor seats dispute will be solved soon, says Azmin

Saturday, 03 Feb 2018 05:44 PM

Tengku Adnan’s statement on churches offensive and unfounded, say Christian leaders

Federal Territories minister have offended churches which have made efforts to teach Christian believers good values to build the nation.

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Tengku Adnan’s statement on churches offensive and unfounded, say Christian leaders