Noel Achariam

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

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Tuesday, 24 May 2022 05:40 PM

Cop who nabbed Botak Chin remembered as outstanding officer

Kenneth James Woodworth, 89, died of old age on Sunday.

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Cop who nabbed Botak Chin remembered as outstanding officer

Monday, 23 May 2022 07:28 PM

Putrajaya to suspend export of 3.6 million chickens

Prime minister says short-term measure to tackle surging prices.

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Putrajaya to suspend export of 3.6 million chickens

Thursday, 19 May 2022 03:38 PM

Ex-1MDB chair Bakke regrets not confronting Najib, court told

He says should have informed ex-prime minister about irregularities.

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Ex-1MDB chair Bakke regrets not confronting Najib, court told

Wednesday, 18 May 2022 05:19 PM

[LISTEN] The Najib Razak 1MDB Trial EP 87: Don’t say my name

MOHD Bakke Salleh told the Kuala Lumpur High Court today that he was told to be more accommodating when giving testimony...

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Wednesday, 18 May 2022 01:37 PM

Bakke told not to mention Najib, Jho Low at PAC meeting, court hears

Witness says he was prepped before he appeared before committee.

Bakke told not to mention Najib, Jho Low at PAC meeting, court hears


Tuesday, 17 May 2022 06:03 PM

Najib did not check on irregularities, ex-1MDB official tells court

Azmi Tahir also insists he had not received a single sen that was siphoned off the fund.

Najib did not check on irregularities, ex-1MDB official tells court

Tuesday, 17 May 2022 03:46 PM

PAC report on 1MDB omitted parts of my testimony, ex-chief testifies

Mohd Bakke Salleh says his 4 conditions for PetroSaudi joint venture removed from final document.

PAC report on 1MDB omitted parts of my testimony, ex-chief testifies

Monday, 16 May 2022 11:00 AM

Worker shortage prevents budget hotels from going full swing

Hoteliers say industry’s recovery dependent of manpower availability.

Worker shortage prevents budget hotels from going full swing

Sunday, 15 May 2022 06:56 PM

DAP rep to help home businesses use food delivery apps

Rajiv Rishyakaran will hold workshop in PJ on May 21.

DAP rep to help home businesses use food delivery apps

Sunday, 15 May 2022 04:45 PM

Consider postponing PKR polls until issues resolved, says Rafizi

Former Pandan MP says voting system hiccups need ironing out to prevent delays and disagreements among party members.

Consider postponing PKR polls until issues resolved, says Rafizi

Saturday, 14 May 2022 05:50 PM

Umno’s move to delay party polls till after GE15 will prevent split, says Zahid

President says this will ensure party’s entire strength can be mobilised.

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Umno’s move to delay party polls till after GE15 will prevent split, says Zahid

Friday, 13 May 2022 06:30 PM

Serba Dinamik’s 4 top execs receive compounds to avoid long trial, AGC says 

AGC says criminal proceedings against Serba Dinamik not to be pursued due to economic consequences.

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Serba Dinamik’s 4 top execs receive compounds to avoid long trial, AGC says 

Wednesday, 11 May 2022 07:00 AM

PJD Link negotiations still ongoing, Selangor exco says

Residents grow anxious, clinging to promises that plans for unpopular highways would be killed off.

PJD Link negotiations still ongoing, Selangor exco says

Tuesday, 10 May 2022 05:38 PM

MMA says bullying not widespread in health service

Association president says handful of cases over the years does not translate to many.

MMA says bullying not widespread in health service

Tuesday, 10 May 2022 02:03 PM

Group to raise system for trainee doctors’ complaints with MOH

Malaysian Medical Association claims some hospitals don’t adhere to mechanism.

Group to raise system for trainee doctors’ complaints with MOH