Noel Achariam

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

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Monday, 19 Feb 2018 11:32 AM

Court dismisses case against Speaker over refusal of 1MDB questions

Judge allows Pandikar’s application to strike out originating summons filed by Petaling Jaya Selation MP.

Court dismisses case against Speaker over refusal of 1MDB questions

Sunday, 18 Feb 2018 11:00 AM

Family lawyer urges Suhakam to continue Pastor Koh inquiry

Suhakam hearings and court case of kidnapping accused are two separate matters, says Gurdial Singh Nijar.

Family lawyer urges Suhakam to continue Pastor Koh inquiry

Friday, 16 Feb 2018 01:17 PM

MCA's CNY video not competing for Oscars or Grammys, says Wee Ka Siong

He dusts off DAP supremo Lim Kit Siang’s criticism of unpopular clip.

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MCA's CNY video not competing for Oscars or Grammys, says Wee Ka Siong

Friday, 16 Feb 2018 12:21 PM

Najib keeps mum on GE14 date

Bila you mahu, PM says in jest to inquisitive reporters at MCA’s CNY open house.

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Najib keeps mum on GE14 date

Thursday, 15 Feb 2018 05:52 PM

DAP trumps MCA in CNY video polls, says Kit Siang 

Unlike MCA’s election results, which will only be known on polling day, the less-than stellar results of the party’s festive videos are already clear, says DAP veteran.

DAP trumps MCA in CNY video polls, says Kit Siang 


Thursday, 15 Feb 2018 01:04 PM

KL mayor denies illegal projects exist

All developments must go through City Hall’s planning committee, says Amin Nordin Abd Aziz, refuting allegations that city is overdeveloped.

KL mayor denies illegal projects exist

Wednesday, 14 Feb 2018 04:58 PM

Bersatu to finalise seat allocations by month end, says Muhyiddin

Seats for Perlis, Kedah and Johor already finalised, says party president.

Wednesday, 14 Feb 2018 04:35 PM

Bersatu wants RoS to approve its 21 divisions at once

Only then can party proceed to set up branches, select branch leaders, say Muhyiddin.

Bersatu wants RoS to approve its 21 divisions at once

Wednesday, 14 Feb 2018 07:10 AM

We won’t allow Malaysians to forget, say Raymond Koh’s family

Esther Koh has produced a video on her father’s abduction and hopes to keep the memory alive.

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We won’t allow Malaysians to forget, say Raymond Koh’s family

Wednesday, 14 Feb 2018 07:00 AM

Prayers at missing pastor’s 1st anniversary focus on Suhakam inquiry

Churches and family want to know the truth behind Raymond Koh’s abduction following suspension of inquiry.

Prayers at missing pastor’s 1st anniversary focus on Suhakam inquiry

Monday, 12 Feb 2018 07:59 PM

A year on without Raymond Koh, wife stays focused on helping the poor

Susanna Liew sells jewellery made by single mothers in Harapan Komuniti programme.

A year on without Raymond Koh, wife stays focused on helping the poor

Friday, 09 Feb 2018 08:45 AM

BN will face fierce fight in Sabah, Johor and Kedah in GE14

BN won’t benefit much from three-cornered fights in the three states as local conditions favour the opposition.

BN will face fierce fight in Sabah, Johor and Kedah in GE14

Friday, 09 Feb 2018 07:00 AM

Pakatan must state stand on NEP, other tough issues

UM don says opposition coalition must not shy away from stating its stand on four-decade-old affirmative action in manifesto.

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Pakatan must state stand on NEP, other tough issues

Wednesday, 07 Feb 2018 07:30 PM

Muslim civil society to challenge Federal Court decision on unilateral conversion

Decision has granted civil court power to interfere in shariah court matters, says Movement to Defend Ummah. 

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Muslim civil society to challenge Federal Court decision on unilateral conversion

Wednesday, 07 Feb 2018 02:23 PM

With double convictions, Rafizi unlikely to contest in GE14, says lawyer

PKR veep, today found guilty of breaching banking act, already convicted of contravening Official Secrets Act.

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With double convictions, Rafizi unlikely to contest in GE14, says lawyer