The Malaysian Insight


Wednesday, 17 Apr 2019 08:06 PM

Permata’s name change to ‘Genius’ part of revamp, decided by cabinet

A government source says all programmes under Genius are also being fine-tuned.

Permata’s name change to ‘Genius’ part of revamp, decided by cabinet

Tuesday, 16 Apr 2019 07:21 PM

[LISTEN] The People v Najib Razak EP 03: Foggy memory clouds day three

NAJIB Razak brought the same two books to court today but day three of his trial had so much action that he didn’t...

Monday, 15 Apr 2019 07:33 PM

[LISTEN] The People v Najib Razak EP 02: Two books and a yellow cushion

DAY two of Najib Razak’s SRC International trial was spent tediously poring over bundles of documents. Luckily, t...

Wednesday, 10 Apr 2019 04:47 PM

[LISTEN] The People v Najib Razak [BONUS]: The trial goes on, for now

THE Federal Court today dismissed all three of Najib Razak’s appeals on interlocutory matters related to his SRC Interna...

Monday, 08 Apr 2019 07:26 PM

Malaysian officials head to Brussels to fight EU palm oil ban

Malaysian-Indonesian officials unite to fight EU’s proposed ban that will impact palm oil exports.

Malaysian officials head to Brussels to fight EU palm oil ban


Monday, 08 Apr 2019 08:00 AM

[WATCH] A day in the life: Zookeeper

LET’S go to the zoo! Ever wondered what a day in the life of a zookeeper was like? We did. So we got Umar Ashra...

Sunday, 07 Apr 2019 04:20 PM

Johor abuzz about new menteri besar

This marks the first reshuffle since the new government took over last May.

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Johor abuzz about new menteri besar

Friday, 05 Apr 2019 12:48 PM

Najib’s seasoned lawyer should relish battle with newbie A-G

Yet to tell by the number of Shafee's attempts to stay the trial, the wily criminal law expert appears reluctant to meet the seemingly disadvantaged Thomas in court.

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Najib’s seasoned lawyer should relish battle with newbie A-G

Wednesday, 03 Apr 2019 08:15 PM

[LISTEN] The People v Najib Razak EP 01: And so, it begins

TEN years ago, Najib Razak took the prime minister’s seat. Today, he took another seat. He is facing the first of severa...

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Wednesday, 27 Mar 2019 07:00 AM

EC to crack down on offences in Rantau by-election

Parties' 'pondok panas', used to canvass last-minute votes on polling day, to be under close watch.

EC to crack down on offences in Rantau by-election

Friday, 22 Mar 2019 07:00 AM

[WATCH] This is: The PDRM K9 unit

CRIME fighters come in all shapes and sizes, in this case, man’s best friend. The Royal Malaysian Police (PDRM) K...

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Sunday, 17 Mar 2019 07:05 PM

At sixes and sevens over Zakir Naik

Why does Mujahid Yusof Rawa feel the need to discuss country's Islamic model with a foreigner or explain what's kosher in Malaysia to him?

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At sixes and sevens over Zakir Naik

Thursday, 14 Mar 2019 02:02 PM

True champs do their talking in the court room

Najib Razak and his lawyer Muhammad Shafee Abdullah talk a good game, but have yet to prove themselves in court.

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True champs do their talking in the court room

Monday, 11 Mar 2019 07:00 AM

Sundra Rajoo claims immunity from arrest, charges

Former Asian International Arbitration Centre director making unprecedented claim as safeguard from a series of possible charges of wrongdoings.

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Sundra Rajoo claims immunity from arrest, charges

Tuesday, 05 Mar 2019 07:00 AM

[WATCH] This is: The Highland Games

THE Highland Games started in Scotland in the 11th century. Originating from the “ancient test of strength”,...