Noel Achariam

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

E-mail: [email protected]


Saturday, 17 Nov 2018 11:00 AM

Saving unsold food for the needy

The Lost Food Project distributes surplus food from wholesalers and supermarkets to the poor.

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Saving unsold food for the needy

Friday, 16 Nov 2018 11:00 AM

Forget Ku Nan, KL folk want Putrajaya to stop illegal projects

Residents’ groups have been fighting to save green lungs urge new minister and City Hall to halt development approved illegally.

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Forget Ku Nan, KL folk want Putrajaya to stop illegal projects

Thursday, 15 Nov 2018 12:09 PM

Suhakam to call new witness in Pastor Koh inquiry

The commission says he will be the last witness to be called in the case and he will be subpoenaed.

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Suhakam to call new witness in Pastor Koh inquiry

Thursday, 15 Nov 2018 11:00 AM

Bumis have nothing to fear from anti-discrimination law

ICERD does not supersede Article 153 of federal constitution, say civil society groups, as they allay concerns that Malay rights will be trampled upon.

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Bumis have nothing to fear from anti-discrimination law

Thursday, 15 Nov 2018 10:35 AM

Suhakam holds closed-door meeting with cops, family over pastor’s disappearance

Case management held in chambers.

Suhakam holds closed-door meeting with cops, family over pastor’s disappearance


Thursday, 15 Nov 2018 07:00 AM

Land issues come home to roost for Ku Nan

City folk say former federal territories minister must be held responsible over failure to address issues under his watch.

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Land issues come home to roost for Ku Nan

Wednesday, 14 Nov 2018 10:20 PM

A-G must have strong case against Ku Nan, says Khalid

FT minister says it is certain that authorities have credible evidence against former Umno sec-gen.

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A-G must have strong case against Ku Nan, says Khalid

Wednesday, 14 Nov 2018 11:00 AM

Plastic-waste importers given 3 years to get act together

Putrajaya unwilling to abandon plastic-processing industry that is worth RM30 billion.

Plastic-waste importers given 3 years to get act together

Monday, 12 Nov 2018 05:58 PM

Putrajaya to study law on banning import of e-waste, says Zuraida

Penang will have to go through ministry, says housing and local government minister.

Monday, 12 Nov 2018 04:29 PM

Nothing wrong with Azmin thanking voters, says Zuraida

No problem with that even though his victory is not announced, says minister.

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Nothing wrong with Azmin thanking voters, says Zuraida

Monday, 12 Nov 2018 11:32 AM

Areas in gazetted KL plan can be reverted to original status, says Khalid

FT minister says plan was gazetted to prevent areas from being rezoned.

Areas in gazetted KL plan can be reverted to original status, says Khalid

Sunday, 11 Nov 2018 07:00 AM

A year later, inquiry yet to bring closure for families of missing activists

Witnesses unreachable and police uncooperative, they say.

A year later, inquiry yet to bring closure for families of missing activists

Saturday, 10 Nov 2018 12:00 PM

Interfaith group rejects proposal for new law to stop spread of non-Muslim religions

Photos of several men handing out Bibles outside a school in Penang have been taken by parents and have gone viral on social media.

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Interfaith group rejects proposal for new law to stop spread of non-Muslim religions

Thursday, 08 Nov 2018 03:12 PM

Chong Wei recovered from cancer treatment and raring to go

Ace shuttler eager to start training but will listen to doctor and take it easy.

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Chong Wei recovered from cancer treatment and raring to go

Thursday, 08 Nov 2018 12:27 PM

Project ‘Diversion’ to rehabilitate juvenile offenders without jail

The programme will target minors who commit petty crimes, says Dr Wan Azizah Wan Ismail.

Project ‘Diversion’ to rehabilitate juvenile offenders without jail