Noel Achariam

Noel is a journalist with The Malaysian Insight. You can follow him on Twitter.

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Monday, 06 May 2019 06:38 PM

New CJ wants media to help judiciary counter bad publicity

Media should report public and important cases accurately, says Tengku Maimun Tuan Mat.

New CJ wants media to help judiciary counter bad publicity

Monday, 06 May 2019 05:02 PM

No special treatment for high-profile cases, pledges new chief justice

Tengku Maimun Tuan Mat says it is public perception that sets high profile cases apart.

No special treatment for high-profile cases, pledges new chief justice

Monday, 06 May 2019 04:57 PM

Being top judge is ‘big responsibility’ regardless of gender, says Tengku Maimun

First female chief justice says any pressure she feels is due to the position, not because she is a woman.

Being top judge is ‘big responsibility’ regardless of gender, says Tengku Maimun

Sunday, 05 May 2019 03:40 PM

No party can rule alone in Malaysia, says Guan Eng

DAP can only be in power by being a responsible coalition partner, says party secretary-general.

No party can rule alone in Malaysia, says Guan Eng

Sunday, 05 May 2019 01:48 PM

Pakatan must fulfil promises to gain support, Anwar says at DAP convention

Tackle issues head on and don't forget commitement to the people, says PKR president.

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Pakatan must fulfil promises to gain support, Anwar says at DAP convention


Sunday, 05 May 2019 01:32 PM

Pakatan will continue to help the poor, says Guan Eng

He reiterates the coalition’s election manifesto to have need based policies.

Pakatan will continue to help the poor, says Guan Eng

Thursday, 02 May 2019 10:33 PM

Some sectors may switch to working at night, says Dr Mahathir

This was to ease the discomfort of those who labour outdoors under the hot sun.

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Some sectors may switch to working at night, says Dr Mahathir

Thursday, 02 May 2019 07:05 AM

DBKL a letdown, Taman Tiara Titiwangsa folk say as case goes to Federal Court

DBKL is appealing a Court of Appeal ruling that nullified its public hearing on the proposed project.

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DBKL a letdown, Taman Tiara Titiwangsa folk say as case goes to Federal Court

Wednesday, 01 May 2019 02:32 PM

Putrajaya looking into restoring local council elections in stages, says minister

The housing ministry is preparing a paper on the matter before presenting it to the Cabinet.

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Putrajaya looking into restoring local council elections in stages, says minister

Wednesday, 01 May 2019 12:00 PM

Affordable housing price to be based on median income

Maximum of RM500,000 in urban areas, says Zuraida Kamaruddin.

Affordable housing price to be based on median income

Wednesday, 01 May 2019 07:00 AM

Highland Towers memorial to be built after June demolition

The two remaining blocks from the 1993 tragedy will finally be torn down but the victims will not be forgotten.

Highland Towers memorial to be built after June demolition

Tuesday, 30 Apr 2019 07:30 PM

FT Foundation ready for scrutiny, says Khalid 

Sceptics are welcome to scurtinise the foundation's accounts, says minister.

FT Foundation ready for scrutiny, says Khalid 

Tuesday, 30 Apr 2019 04:55 PM

Cabinet will decide on Taman Rimba Kiara as dispute is getting personal, says Khalid

FT minister gives assurance that cabinet will hear all sides before deciding.

Cabinet will decide on Taman Rimba Kiara as dispute is getting personal, says Khalid

Tuesday, 30 Apr 2019 01:26 PM

Despite popularity drop, Pakatan will continue to fight corruption, says PM

Corruption will destroy the country, says Dr Mahathir Mohamad.

Despite popularity drop, Pakatan will continue to fight corruption, says PM

Sunday, 28 Apr 2019 07:00 AM

Sabah spearheading drive against anti-palm oil propaganda

Oil palm planters will fund programmes to plant trees and preserve wildlife, says Kok.

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Sabah spearheading drive against anti-palm oil propaganda