Noel Achariam

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

E-mail: [email protected]


Saturday, 20 Oct 2018 04:39 PM

Umno council to review Zahid's position, says Ku Li

Pressure surfacing from certain leaders for the president, who is facing criminal charges, to go on leave or quit. 

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Umno council to review Zahid's position, says Ku Li

Saturday, 20 Oct 2018 07:00 AM

Suhakam member still on Sarawak ban list… 20 years later

Jerald Joseph says as a public officer and official of the government, his movements should not be impeded.

Suhakam member still on Sarawak ban list… 20 years later

Friday, 19 Oct 2018 04:15 PM

Investigate Kayveas’ RM36 million claim, urges MyPPP rival faction

Party leaders want the names of 6 who allegedly received funds revealed.

Investigate Kayveas’ RM36 million claim, urges MyPPP rival faction

Friday, 19 Oct 2018 09:58 AM

Selangor PKR will continue supporting Anwar, says Azmin

Our unity is for now and forever, the state party chief says.

Selangor PKR will continue supporting Anwar, says Azmin

Friday, 19 Oct 2018 07:00 AM

Pick right candidates, not camps, Anwar urges PKR members

Tight race for party’s No. 2 post with ‘team Rafizi’ facing off ‘team Azmin’.

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Pick right candidates, not camps, Anwar urges PKR members


Thursday, 18 Oct 2018 07:00 AM

Changes to education system won’t happen overnight, says Maszlee

Education minister given mandate to increase English proficiency among youth, use science and technology to help learning and instil good values in pupils.

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Changes to education system won’t happen overnight, says Maszlee

Wednesday, 17 Oct 2018 05:16 PM

Repeal Anti-Fake News Act, urges Committee to Protect Journalists

Bill was rejected by senators in the Dewan Negara last month. 

Wednesday, 17 Oct 2018 02:14 PM

Lower medical fees for refugees, urges lawyer

Bar Council's committee on refugees says they cannot be treated like foreign workers. 

Lower medical fees for refugees, urges lawyer

Wednesday, 17 Oct 2018 11:59 AM

Place moratorium on the arrests of refugees, says Bar Council

This is due to flaws in the amnesty programme that ended on August 31.

Place moratorium on the arrests of refugees, says Bar Council

Wednesday, 17 Oct 2018 11:40 AM

Syrian who lived at klia2 should be granted refugee status

Bar Council urges Putrajaya to facilitate Hassan Al Kontar’s repatriation to a third country for settlement.

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Syrian who lived at klia2 should be granted refugee status

Tuesday, 16 Oct 2018 05:55 PM

Education Ministry is looking to bring back TV Pendidikan

Free educational content to be made available online and on national television, says minister. 

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Education Ministry is looking to bring back TV Pendidikan

Tuesday, 16 Oct 2018 05:11 PM

Maszlee chides media after school socks debacle

Education minister had been criticised on social media for ‘focusing on trivial matters’.

Maszlee chides media after school socks debacle

Monday, 15 Oct 2018 01:39 PM

Police could have planted evidence in Pastor Koh case, Suhakam told

Pastor Koh was abducted in Petaling Jaya on February 13 last year by about 15 men in three black SUVs.

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Police could have planted evidence in Pastor Koh case, Suhakam told

Monday, 15 Oct 2018 12:20 PM

LIVE: Point person in missing pastor probe resumes testimony at Suhakam

Inquiry panel to hear more from senior cop coordinating joint investigations into what are widely to believed to be cases of enforced disappearance.

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LIVE: Point person in missing pastor probe resumes testimony at Suhakam

Saturday, 13 Oct 2018 03:21 PM

Najib questions move to replace feeder bus service with Grab

 E-hailing company Grab may soon provide transport services for commuters at MRT stations.

Najib questions move to replace feeder bus service with Grab