Noel Achariam

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

E-mail: [email protected]


Tuesday, 24 Aug 2021 11:00 AM

Did Selangor govt approve highway project behind our backs, ask PJ folk

Residents fear losing their homes, demand immediate clarification from menteri besar, exco.

Monday, 23 Aug 2021 07:00 AM

No coalition can win majority in GE15, says Dr Mahathir

Former prime minister says new small parties changing political landscape of Malaysia.

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No coalition can win majority in GE15, says Dr Mahathir

Sunday, 22 Aug 2021 07:00 AM

Retain ministers who performed well, Ismail Sabri told

Analysts, civil society groups say this is to ensure continuity of their good work.

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Retain ministers who performed well, Ismail Sabri told

Friday, 20 Aug 2021 06:31 PM

Pejuang signed SDs in support of Anwar, says Dr Mahathir

We hoped he would get enough support, says party chairman.

Pejuang signed SDs in support of Anwar, says Dr Mahathir

Friday, 20 Aug 2021 03:31 PM

No need to arrest activists if they followed SOP, says Dr Mahathir

Attendees at Covid-19 vigil should have been allowed to carry on, veteran lawmaker says.

No need to arrest activists if they followed SOP, says Dr Mahathir


Thursday, 19 Aug 2021 07:00 AM

Groups want better vaccination access for refugees

Fear of arrest, language barriers, transport among deterrents to jab take-up.

Groups want better vaccination access for refugees

Wednesday, 18 Aug 2021 02:26 PM

Police found no leads of proselytism by missing pastor, Suhakam told

A witness had earlier testified to being unknowingly baptised.

Police found no leads of proselytism by missing pastor, Suhakam told

Friday, 13 Aug 2021 08:27 PM

Opposition lawmakers reject ‘desperate’ PM’s proposals

It’s ‘game over’ for Muhyiddin Yassin, they say.

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Opposition lawmakers reject ‘desperate’ PM’s proposals

Friday, 13 Aug 2021 07:00 AM

Handicapped plead for more aid

Wheelchair users unable to earn, pay for medical bills with insufficint Prihatin handout 

Handicapped plead for more aid

Wednesday, 11 Aug 2021 08:06 PM

Muhyiddin’s meeting with Perikatan leaders ends after two hours

Attendees avoid reporters camped outside the Prime Minister’s Office.

Muhyiddin’s meeting with Perikatan leaders ends after two hours

Wednesday, 11 Aug 2021 05:52 PM

Perikatan leaders at Prime Minister’s Office for special meeting

Session called by Muhyiddin Yassin.

Perikatan leaders at Prime Minister’s Office for special meeting

Tuesday, 10 Aug 2021 08:30 AM

[WATCH] Blind masseurs, buskers cry out for more govt aid

FORMER national paralympian Lee Sheng Chow is in fear of losing his traditional blind massage centre with the continuous...

Tuesday, 10 Aug 2021 07:00 AM

Blind masseurs, buskers cry out for more govt aid

Ex-Paralympian says his business will go bust as lockdown continues with no end in sight.

Blind masseurs, buskers cry out for more govt aid

Saturday, 07 Aug 2021 07:00 AM

Govt has lost public support, say Malay groups

Govt urged to buck up to win back the backing of the people, particularly Malays.

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Govt has lost public support, say Malay groups

Friday, 06 Aug 2021 08:17 PM

Why can’t Muhyiddin’s vote be done before Agong’s Dewan speech, asks Azalina

If PM loses vote of confidence, king will have to deliver another speech by new govt.

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Why can’t Muhyiddin’s vote be done before Agong’s Dewan speech, asks Azalina