Asila Jalil
Asila is a journalist with The Malaysian Insight. You can follow her on Twitter.
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Don't be emotional, Bung Moktar tells Tony Fernandes
Budget airline AirAsia accused of ignoring passengers’ rights by forcing users to buy extra ticket when they are late.
No mandatory death penalty for traffickers under drug law amendment
An amendment to the Dangerous Drugs Act 1952 will allow courts to sentence drug traffickers to life imprisonment.
Tourism Ministry investigating one complaint of hijab ban, says Nazri
Ministry urges hotels to review policy on staff wearing hijab.
Cheras MP ordered out of Dewan Rakyat
Tan Kok Wai objected to Deputy Federal Territories Minister Loga Bala Mohan’s statement linking him to gambling dens in his constituency.
Air stewardesses have the right to wear hijab too, says Nazri
The tourism and culture minister says the right to wear religious clothing applies to all sectors.
Counting error in Budget bill vote, claims opposition
Sg Petani lawmaker seeks re-evaluation of results of Supply Bill vote; deputy speaker denies there was a mistake.
Vote against budget bill to teach Consumer Ministry a lesson, says PAS MP
Pasir Puteh MP Nik Mazian Nik Mohamad says the opposition is sending BN a message about the rise in prices of goods.
Najib’s U-turn on fuel subsidy a nod to Pakatan's model, says Rafizi
Pandan MP says he is happy with the announcement and it shows the suitability of Pakatan’s proposed model.
Ruckus in Parliament because opposition unable to accept failure, says Azalina
Parliamentary members should respect decision reached by process prescribed in the Dewan Rakyat’s Standing Orders.
Rich folk's control over economic policies causing more Malaysians to leave, says MP
Charles Santiago says the elite have access to the government, while the middle class, not so much.
Islamic authorities killing intellectual discourse in Malaysia, says G25 founder
G25 founding member Mohd Sheriff Kassim says some states have exceeded their scope of Islamic administration by having unnecessary shariah laws.
Law needed to protect hijab-wearing workers, says Malay economics group
The Malay Economic Action Council says there simply should not be any race-based discrimination after 60 years of independence.
MACC will open more files on Felda, says Shahrir
Anti-graft agency will look beyond London and Kuching hotel purchases.
Karpal Singh 'one of the greatest' in DAP
His son Gobind Singh Deo says the late DAP leader still managed to get 43 votes at the CEC re-election today.
Guan Eng, Kit Siang retain top DAP posts
Puchong MP Gobind Singh Deo is chosen as deputy chairman while Cheras MP Tan Kok Wai remains party chairman.
