Noel Achariam

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

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Wednesday, 13 Sep 2017 11:27 PM

MACC detains 4 govt officials in RM40 million graft case  

Four Skills Development Fund Corporation officials nabbed for allegedly embezzling funds meant for skills training programmes for the unemployed.

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MACC detains 4 govt officials in RM40 million graft case  

Wednesday, 13 Sep 2017 07:59 PM

Lower GST, higher wages for Budget 2018, say Malaysians

Online poll for feedback has received 7,500 comments, mainly revolving around high cost of living.  

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Lower GST, higher wages for Budget 2018, say Malaysians

Wednesday, 13 Sep 2017 05:42 PM

Unit trusts will not help Indians in poverty, says Santiago

Where will the B40 and lower-income households find the money for investment, asks the Klang MP.

Unit trusts will not help Indians in poverty, says Santiago

Friday, 08 Sep 2017 05:20 PM

Selangor Pakatan to set up committee for seat allocations, says Azmin

The Selangor menteri besar, however, has not revealed the committee’s leaders or members.

Friday, 08 Sep 2017 12:20 PM

BN Youth demands UN action to end Rohingya crisis

Emergency special session and peacekeeping force to resolve problem in Myanmar.

BN Youth demands UN action to end Rohingya crisis


Thursday, 07 Sep 2017 07:10 AM

We’re living in a state of fear, says Dr Mahathir

Government critics and those linked to 1MDB are harassed, claims ex-prime minister.

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We’re living in a state of fear, says Dr Mahathir

Wednesday, 06 Sep 2017 06:32 PM

Dr Mahathir to put stop to Anwar and PAS talks

We will put a stop to that; I hope we can do that, says Pakatan Harapan chairman.

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Dr Mahathir to put stop to Anwar and PAS talks

Wednesday, 06 Sep 2017 05:25 PM

Pakatan can win half the parliamentary seats in Sabah, says Dr Mahathir 

Sabah and Sarawak have become very strong territorially and dislike being dominated, says Pakatan Harapan chairman.

Wednesday, 06 Sep 2017 02:29 PM

PAS will only be spoilers at GE14, says Dr Mahathir

Islamist party’s stance only prolonging Barisan Nasional’s rule.

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PAS will only be spoilers at GE14, says Dr Mahathir

Tuesday, 05 Sep 2017 08:48 PM

I was there to stop the scuffle, says deputy minister

This is over a brawl outside Tamil Malar’s office today, which deputy minister M. Saravanan was supposedly behind.

Tuesday, 05 Sep 2017 01:08 PM

RM300 million plan to replace KLIA aerotrains in the works

Move set for 2019 may be hastened to next year, says Malaysia Airports Holdings Bhd managing director.

RM300 million plan to replace KLIA aerotrains in the works

Monday, 04 Sep 2017 06:54 PM

Entertainment outlet in PJ firebombed, one hurt

Selangor police says the incident is likely connected to extortion and has ruled out terrorism.

Entertainment outlet in PJ firebombed, one hurt

Friday, 01 Sep 2017 03:00 PM

A Merdeka baby realises his Malaysian dream

S. Velmunigan, the son of rubber tappers, was born on Merdeka Day 60 years ago and relishes the special treatment he got at school and the police force.

A Merdeka baby realises his Malaysian dream

Thursday, 31 Aug 2017 07:08 AM

Trust fund set up for missing pastor

The fund will be uised to support Raymond Koh’s family and Harapan Komuniti, the social work group he worked with.

Trust fund set up for missing pastor

Wednesday, 30 Aug 2017 12:28 PM

Be consistent, civil society tells police on missing pastor’s case

IGP and Kedah police chief making contradictory statements, says group.

Be consistent, civil society tells police on missing pastor’s case