Noel Achariam

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

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Wednesday, 16 Aug 2017 06:50 PM

PR1MA awards RM15 billion in contracts to Bumiputeras

Developers, contractors and consultants benefit under the Bumiputera agenda, says prime minister.

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PR1MA awards RM15 billion in contracts to Bumiputeras

Wednesday, 16 Aug 2017 09:50 AM

Isa Samad gets 5-day remand

He is remanded under Section 16 of the MACC Act, which covers the offence of accepting gratification.

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Isa Samad gets 5-day remand

Monday, 14 Aug 2017 08:30 PM

Pakatan ‘ready to work with any party to topple BN’

Azmin Ali and Nurul Izzah Anwar welcome move by PAS leaders in three states to cooperate with Pakatan Harapan at GE14.

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Pakatan ‘ready to work with any party to topple BN’

Monday, 14 Aug 2017 08:25 PM

Pakatan sets up election secretariat

Pakatan Harapan vice-president Muhiyiddin Yassin says goal is to ensure victory at GE14.

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Monday, 14 Aug 2017 03:20 PM

Umno should 'focus on defending Putrajaya, not winning Selangor'

If party fails to explain 1MDB scandal to people, they will lose Putrajaya in GE14, says MB.

Umno should 'focus on defending Putrajaya, not winning Selangor'


Monday, 14 Aug 2017 03:11 PM

Azmin takes IGP to court over failure to secure Jho Low's arrest

This is not a personal attack but to ensure that the IGP takes action, says Selangor menteri besar.

Azmin takes IGP to court over failure to secure Jho Low's arrest

Sunday, 13 Aug 2017 02:49 PM

Azmin denies not assisting students in Selangor

The state government is providing scholarship programmes for students in six universities and it also ensures that the fees charged are reasonable.

Azmin denies not assisting students in Selangor

Sunday, 13 Aug 2017 11:00 AM

Suhakam's probe into missing pastor and others gathers steam

Rights commission organises October public hearing to find out if authorities had done enough to search for missing four.

Suhakam's probe into missing pastor and others gathers steam

Saturday, 12 Aug 2017 07:30 PM

Lack of will, weak laws, prevent probe into Zahid's wealth

Lawyers and an anti-graft group say ‘big fish’ will continue to roam free unless these factors are addressed.

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Lack of will, weak laws, prevent probe into Zahid's wealth

Tuesday, 08 Aug 2017 09:11 PM

A-G defends appointment of chief justice as constitutional

Raus was appointed by the King and the government had nothing to do with it, says Apandi.

A-G defends appointment of chief justice as constitutional

Tuesday, 08 Aug 2017 01:08 PM

Patriotism more than just flag-flying, KL folks tell minister

Federal Territories Minister Tengku Adnan Tengku Mansor has called Kuala Lumpur folks unpatriotic for not flying the national flag.

Patriotism more than just flag-flying, KL folks tell minister

Saturday, 05 Aug 2017 07:00 AM

Pawnshops multiply as cost of living soars

As the cost of living escalates and more Malaysians struggle to make ends meet, the pawn shop enjoys a surge in popularity.

Pawnshops multiply as cost of living soars

Friday, 04 Aug 2017 03:08 PM

Homeless folk hurting business, say KL traders

Association leader says groups that feed homeless folk contribute to their presence in capital.

Homeless folk hurting business, say KL traders

Wednesday, 02 Aug 2017 04:20 PM

Opposition leaders hand petition on CJ's term extension to King

Coalition wants King to exercise discretion under Article 130 in the matter, says Dr Mahathir.

Opposition leaders hand petition on CJ's term extension to King

Wednesday, 02 Aug 2017 12:57 PM

Azmin sends IGP demand for Jho Low's arrest, extradition

Azmin will resort to court action if IGP fails to take steps necessary to capture of ‘wanted person involved in criminal action’, says lawyer.