Bede Hong

Bede is a journalist with The Malaysian Insight.

E-mail: [email protected]


Sunday, 23 Jul 2017 01:08 PM

PM moves to appease Felda fury

Cash and other incentives, set to cost taxpayers RM1.59 billion, announced as Najib calls on settlers to rally behind BN.

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PM moves to appease Felda fury

Saturday, 22 Jul 2017 06:35 PM

In Sarawak, native rights, oil royalties fan flames of autonomy

Pro-autonomy movement aggressively press for referendum for Sarawakians to vote on proposal.

In Sarawak, native rights, oil royalties fan flames of autonomy

Saturday, 22 Jul 2017 10:00 AM

Does the king have the final say on judges? Law expert wonders aloud

King’s role and power in top judicial appointments needs to be clarified, says UiTM academic.

Does the king have the final say on judges? Law expert wonders aloud

Friday, 21 Jul 2017 07:00 PM

Najib set to stay as bread-and-butter issues still rule

Rising cost of living caused by GST matter more than 1MDB, opposition poll and analyst say.

Thursday, 20 Jul 2017 07:13 PM

Civil service vote for Barisan not guaranteed, union leaders say

The rising cost of living has apparently outstripped much of the goodwill brought on by previous policies, even last July’s minimum wage increase.

Civil service vote for Barisan not guaranteed, union leaders say


Thursday, 20 Jul 2017 01:55 PM

British MP launches motion on 1MDB

Ann Clwyd also calls for investigations on use of misappropriated funds to buy assets in the UK.

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British MP launches motion on 1MDB

Thursday, 20 Jul 2017 07:00 AM

Students aping leaders on bribery, say civil society leaders

Corruption the new normal in Malaysia since no leader is punished for wrongdoing when billions of ringgit go missing.

Students aping leaders on bribery, say civil society leaders

Tuesday, 18 Jul 2017 04:54 PM

Perak starts culling of strays after rabies detected in Taiping

Nineteen dogs have been killed in Perak so far.

Perak starts culling of strays after rabies detected in Taiping

Tuesday, 18 Jul 2017 12:41 AM

Dr Mahathir leads the charge in Shah Alam

When we win, we will call the AG and ask him ‘Did you hide proof of a crime?’ says the new Pakatan Harapan chairman.

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Dr Mahathir leads the charge in Shah Alam

Tuesday, 18 Jul 2017 12:06 AM

Pua draws laughter, boos with illustrations of 1MDB stash

The Petaling Jaya Utara MP shows the audience pictures of artwork, diamonds and a yacht allegedly bought with money stolen from 1MDB.

Pua draws laughter, boos with illustrations of 1MDB stash

Monday, 17 Jul 2017 07:30 PM

PH big guns take fight to PAS stronghold

Dr Mahathir Mohamad, Nurul Izzah Anwar and Lim Kit Siang headline tonight’s ‘Sayangi Malaysia, Hapus Kleptocracy’ ceramah in Shah Alam.

PH big guns take fight to PAS stronghold

Saturday, 15 Jul 2017 07:11 AM

New line-up shows Pakatan still reliant on old 'brand names', say analysts

Dr Mahathir-Anwar pairing is more appealing than a younger tie up.

New line-up shows Pakatan still reliant on old 'brand names', say analysts

Friday, 14 Jul 2017 05:40 PM

FIC's London hotel purchase first questioned in 2015

Dr Mahathir Mohamad blogged about issue a month after announcement on property’s purchase.

Friday, 14 Jul 2017 02:28 PM

MACC investigates Felda's London hotel purchase

Property in affluent Kensington district was bought between 2013 and 2015.

MACC investigates Felda's London hotel purchase

Friday, 14 Jul 2017 10:30 AM

Malaysian drug trafficker executed in Singapore today

Eleventh-hour bid to stay the execution of Prabagaran Srivijayan fails.

Malaysian drug trafficker executed in Singapore today