Noel Achariam

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

E-mail: [email protected]


Thursday, 26 Oct 2017 07:05 AM

Najib at the top too long, abusing his powers, says Muhyiddin

1MDB supposed to develop the country but instead, lined the pockets of many, claims ex-deputy prime minister.

Najib at the top too long, abusing his powers, says Muhyiddin

Thursday, 26 Oct 2017 07:00 AM

Give us 5 years, Mukhriz tells Malacca folk

Current economic problems lie at Barisan Nasional’s door and voters should take the opportunity to boot out BN at GE14, says opposition.

Give us 5 years, Mukhriz tells Malacca folk

Tuesday, 24 Oct 2017 07:00 AM

Shameful of Malaysia to close case against Jho Low, say Pakatan leaders

Opposition and civil society express outrage over Putrajaya’s U-turn to give central figure in 1MDB scandal the all-clear.

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Shameful of Malaysia to close case against Jho Low, say Pakatan leaders

Monday, 23 Oct 2017 06:50 PM

Majority of commuters satisfied with public transport, says Najib

PM cites Land Public Transport Commission survey showing 84% of respondents approve of current system.

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Majority of commuters satisfied with public transport, says Najib

Friday, 20 Oct 2017 09:13 PM

Pastor was a marked man, Suhakam inquiry told

Witness G. Sri Ram says Raymond Koh had confided that he received anonymous calls from 2011 to 2012.

Pastor was a marked man, Suhakam inquiry told


Friday, 20 Oct 2017 12:23 PM

Missing pastor, wife regularly stopped by Immigration during travels, inquiry told

Such checks occurred after Selangor religious authorities in 2011 raided the church where pastor was hosting a dinner with Malay guests.

Missing pastor, wife regularly stopped by Immigration during travels, inquiry told

Friday, 20 Oct 2017 11:00 AM

LIVE: Pastor Koh’s wife Susanna Liew testifies on Day 2

Suhakam inquiry into missing activists has subpoenaed 15 people.

LIVE: Pastor Koh’s wife Susanna Liew testifies on Day 2

Thursday, 19 Oct 2017 03:30 PM

‘Malaysia’s failure to get on UN Human Rights Council must be explained’

MP will question foreign minister on how the country failed in its bid to garner a seat.

Thursday, 19 Oct 2017 12:30 PM

LIVE: Suhakam inquiry into missing Pastor Koh, 3 others begins today

15 people have been subpoenaed to attend the inquiry and commission has interviewed 35 others as part of probe into disappearance of four activists.

LIVE: Suhakam inquiry into missing Pastor Koh, 3 others begins today

Thursday, 19 Oct 2017 11:55 AM

Pastor Koh’s abduction ‘similar to police ops’

Suhakam inquiry’s first witness recounts encounter with abductors in Petaling Jaya.

Pastor Koh’s abduction ‘similar to police ops’

Wednesday, 18 Oct 2017 01:01 PM

Indians will accept blueprint once it is explained to them, says Subramaniam 

Malaysian Indian Blueprint has given community confidence, says MIC chief.

Wednesday, 18 Oct 2017 11:00 AM

Suhakam inquiry on missing 4 summons former IGP

Those who fail to attend can be punished a month’s jail, fined RM1,000 or both.

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Suhakam inquiry on missing 4 summons former IGP

Tuesday, 17 Oct 2017 09:20 PM

I will not bow down to such 'dirty tactics', says MACC chief

He is referring to allegations of an extramarital affair which surfaced recently.

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I will not bow down to such 'dirty tactics', says MACC chief

Saturday, 14 Oct 2017 11:00 AM

Deepavali traders see ‘thrifty’ customers, slow days

Stall owners complain of slow business in the last few years, with little chance of recouping cost.

Deepavali traders see ‘thrifty’ customers, slow days

Saturday, 14 Oct 2017 11:00 AM

For struggling families, it will be a gloomy Festival of Lights

Rising cost of goods and services making it tough for Malaysians celebrating Deepavali next week.

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For struggling families, it will be a gloomy Festival of Lights