Bede Hong

Bede is a journalist with The Malaysian Insight.

E-mail: [email protected]


Saturday, 19 Aug 2017 03:20 PM

No proof of wrongdoing to warrant Interpol notice for Zakir Naik, says Asri

Perlis mufti comes to defence of fugitive Islamic televangelist, again.

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No proof of wrongdoing to warrant Interpol notice for Zakir Naik, says Asri

Thursday, 17 Aug 2017 06:00 PM

Vote for change, Guan Eng urges Sabah, Sarawak folk

Fracas at Nothing to Hide 2.0 forum on August 13 a sign Umno running out of ideas.

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Monday, 14 Aug 2017 11:29 AM

Shah Alam police chief gets flak for blaming fracas on organiser's security lapse

That’s like blaming a mugging victim for not being able to defend himself with martial arts, scoff lawmakers.

Shah Alam police chief gets flak for blaming fracas on organiser's security lapse

Sunday, 13 Aug 2017 11:10 PM

Shoes, chairs and flares – Dr Mahathir calm in the eye of the storm

Eyewitnesses say the former prime minister was not bothered by the commotion and even smiled.

Shoes, chairs and flares – Dr Mahathir calm in the eye of the storm

Sunday, 13 Aug 2017 09:47 PM

Police to quiz Nothing To Hide 2.0 organisers over safety lapses

Shah Alam police says the organisers were supposed to guarantee the safety of participants.

Police to quiz Nothing To Hide 2.0 organisers over safety lapses


Sunday, 13 Aug 2017 08:42 PM

They wanted to hurt Dr Mahathir, says Syed Saddiq

The Bersatu Youth chief says the troublemakers were throwing objects directly at the former prime minister.

They wanted to hurt Dr Mahathir, says Syed Saddiq

Sunday, 13 Aug 2017 07:56 PM

Three youths held after flares, shoes lobbed at Dr Mahathir

Shah Alam police says the suspects were between the ages of 17 and 19, and one of them was a college student.

Three youths held after flares, shoes lobbed at Dr Mahathir

Sunday, 13 Aug 2017 05:39 PM

Flares, shoes thrown at Dr Mahathir in forum

Troublemakers have ignited two flares, threw chairs and flung shoes on the stage where Dr Mahathir was speaking.

Flares, shoes thrown at Dr Mahathir in forum

Saturday, 12 Aug 2017 11:00 AM

'Bin Abdullah' controversy due to 'evasive' judges, unclear constitutional provisions, says former A-G

Constitution should be clear on scope of civil and shariah courts, says Abu Talib.

'Bin Abdullah' controversy due to 'evasive' judges, unclear constitutional provisions, says former A-G

Saturday, 12 Aug 2017 11:00 AM

Abu Talib claims innocence over 1988 crisis

Judges brought it upon themselves by complaining to the King, says former A-G.

Abu Talib claims innocence over 1988 crisis

Friday, 11 Aug 2017 11:00 AM

Arifin should explain why he chose Raus as chief justice, says former A-G

Raus’ appointment not in the spirit or intent of Constitution, says Abu Talib.

Arifin should explain why he chose Raus as chief justice, says former A-G

Tuesday, 08 Aug 2017 06:59 PM

Raus' extension sets precedent for other judges, future CJs, says ex-Bar chief

Federal Court bench can, theoretically, be stacked with additional judges who are past retirement, says Leong.

Raus' extension sets precedent for other judges, future CJs, says ex-Bar chief

Tuesday, 08 Aug 2017 03:00 PM

RCI rejects conflict-of-interest objection to panel members 

Panel members say they were appointed by the Yang di-Pertuan Agong and his decision is final.

RCI rejects conflict-of-interest objection to panel members 

Tuesday, 08 Aug 2017 11:24 AM

BNM forex scandal RCI begins hearing August 21

Royal Commission of Inquiry chairman pledges to limit scope of questions to those facing inquiry.

BNM forex scandal RCI begins hearing August 21

Friday, 04 Aug 2017 07:40 PM

Tough road ahead for Bar challenge against chief justice

Malaysian Bar’s move to challenge Raus Sharif’s extension of term fraught with constitutional minefield, say legal experts.

Tough road ahead for Bar challenge against chief justice