Noel Achariam

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

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Tuesday, 16 Jan 2018 05:03 PM

Suhakam ceases inquiry into missing pastor upon charging of suspected kidnapper

Hearing suspended because a suspect in Raymond Koh’s kidnapping has been charged in court.

Suhakam ceases inquiry into missing pastor upon charging of suspected kidnapper

Tuesday, 16 Jan 2018 01:30 PM

Pastor’s family shocked, upset over suspension of Suhakam inquiry

Uber driver charged with kidnapping Raymond Koh, forcing a halt in proceedings today.

Pastor’s family shocked, upset over suspension of Suhakam inquiry

Tuesday, 16 Jan 2018 11:50 AM

LIVE: Suhakam inquiry suspended after Uber driver charged with kidnapping

Three witnesses expected at today’s hearing into disappearance of Raymond Koh on February 13, 2017.

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LIVE: Suhakam inquiry suspended after Uber driver charged with kidnapping

Monday, 15 Jan 2018 08:32 PM

Don’t stall inquiry into missing pastors and activist, Suhakam panel says

Commissioner Mah Weng Kwai says the police’s refusal to hand over information is impeding the inquiry.

Don’t stall inquiry into missing pastors and activist, Suhakam panel says

Sunday, 14 Jan 2018 07:00 AM

Dr Mahathir is Langkawi and Langkawi is Dr Mahathir 

As prime minister, Dr Mahathir transformed the sleepy fishing village and put Langkawi on the map as an international tourist hub.  

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Dr Mahathir is Langkawi and Langkawi is Dr Mahathir 


Saturday, 13 Jan 2018 07:00 AM

Kubang Pasu awaits the return of the doctor

Many people in the constituency remember Dr Mahathir’s time as their MP with fondness.

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Kubang Pasu awaits the return of the doctor

Wednesday, 10 Jan 2018 07:00 AM

Two-term Hulu Kelang rep stands to lose seat at GE14

Re-delineation exercise in Selangor tilts seats in favour of BN, putting as many as eight Pakatan Harapan-held seats at risk.

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Two-term Hulu Kelang rep stands to lose seat at GE14

Thursday, 04 Jan 2018 04:02 PM

Dr Mahathir should not be petty about TN50, says Khairy

 Former PM is concerned only about his Vision 2020 legacy, says youth and sports minister.

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Dr Mahathir should not be petty about TN50, says Khairy

Wednesday, 03 Jan 2018 09:17 PM

BN launches official election portal

Prime Minister Najib Razak has launched the portal in a ceremony attended by all BN component party leaders.

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BN launches official election portal

Monday, 01 Jan 2018 07:04 AM

Govt bodies wrap up one more scandalous year

Malaysians treated to a buffet of revelations of fraud, power abuse and impropriety within the country’s statutory bodies and agencies.

Govt bodies wrap up one more scandalous year

Wednesday, 27 Dec 2017 07:00 AM

EC starts 1st redelineation hearing in Selangor

Najib Razak likely to call a special session of Parliament to approve the new boundaries followed by GE14 between Chinese New Year and Ramadan.

EC starts 1st redelineation hearing in Selangor

Sunday, 24 Dec 2017 07:00 AM

Mission schools with student, teacher shortage struggle for relevance

Faced with the changing landscape of Malaysian education, missions schools have to review their positions or risk being phased out.

Mission schools with student, teacher shortage struggle for relevance

Saturday, 23 Dec 2017 12:46 PM

klia2 cruises on runway of controversy

Airport has been swamped with problems even before it opened its doors in 2014.

klia2 cruises on runway of controversy

Thursday, 21 Dec 2017 03:17 PM

Don't investigate 1MDB 25 years later, like forex losses RCI, says MP

Liew Chin Tong slams Salleh Said Keruak’s comments on Kit Siang, Dr Mahathir.

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Don't investigate 1MDB 25 years later, like forex losses RCI, says MP

Thursday, 21 Dec 2017 02:15 PM

'Come clean on army camp in your constituency', DAP MP tells Hishammuddin

Liew Chin Tong says the camp is expected to add thousands more voters to the seat marginally won by Hishammuddin.

'Come clean on army camp in your constituency', DAP MP tells Hishammuddin