
Jahabar Sadiq
Jahabar Sadiq runs The Malaysian Insight and has been a journalist since 1988. Follow him on Twitter.
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Sunday, 10 Jul 2022 07:00 AM
Daim says govt-linked entities never meant to compete with private sector
Ex-finance minister says state-run companies were originally designed to grow the country’s economy.
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Sunday, 10 Jul 2022 07:00 AM
Many missteps along the way, says Daim
Former finance minister laments current state of affairs in Malaysia.

Saturday, 06 Nov 2021 08:35 PM
Wanted – scrotal gumption in Malacca
Shenanigans and performance amid Covid epidemic shows Malaysia needs a better set of politicians.

Friday, 13 Aug 2021 10:54 PM
An offer dead on arrival
Muhyiddin Yassin’s seven-point offer on national TV shameless and shameful.
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Friday, 06 Aug 2021 09:30 PM
Is the Bandaraya Move a circle jerk?
Malaysians need action, not politicians posing as pop group members on stage auditioning for leadership.
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Monday, 28 Jun 2021 11:00 AM
Why all these senseless Covid-19 thresholds and rules?
If the virus doesn’t kill us, then illogical standards and orders will push us over the edge.
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Sunday, 23 May 2021 12:30 PM
Nonsensical SOPs tiring, a year on
State of emergency declaration proves to be self-fulfilling.

Sunday, 09 May 2021 01:29 PM
The two pandemics of Covid-19 and stupidity
It's hard to tell which is more widespread and damaging to health.

Wednesday, 21 Apr 2021 11:00 AM
The stench on Bukit Nanas
Government decision on venerable Kuala Lumpur school reeks of bovine excrement.
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Thursday, 01 Apr 2021 01:00 PM
Of government, people and national duty
A man who speaks well may not mean well.

Tuesday, 27 Oct 2020 11:08 AM
Uneasy calm, treacherous waters remain for Muhyiddin
Analysts say the peace will not last as the prime minister’s position remains precarious.
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Saturday, 24 Oct 2020 11:00 AM
Desperate times call for desperate measures?
To declare an emergency now is to affirm the government is fighting for its life and determined to avoid polls.

Wednesday, 21 Oct 2020 04:00 PM
Malaysia reaches 2020, no further action required
Feudal overlords in cabinet with no mandate to rule need not justify themselves to poor underclass.
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Friday, 16 Oct 2020 01:30 PM
Avoiding the jumbo in the MH cockpit
Time for Khazanah to hire better managers to turn around flag carrier, not flog off problem to Firefly.
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Thursday, 24 Sep 2020 11:00 AM
In 2020 Malaysia, Umno makes or breaks PMs
Both Muhyiddin Yassin, Anwar Ibrahim should know BN lynchpin party just wants to get back in power.
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