Noel Achariam

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

E-mail: [email protected]


Thursday, 06 May 2021 07:00 AM

Perlis Umno stronger with PAS, Bersatu, says Shahidan

State strongman out in the cold, as Malay party believes it can win without him.

Perlis Umno stronger with PAS, Bersatu, says Shahidan

Wednesday, 05 May 2021 07:00 AM

Families appeal to Kedah govt to spare Hindu cemetery

Penang leader P. Ramasamy rails against 'environment of hostility' for Indians in the state.

Families appeal to Kedah govt to spare Hindu cemetery

Sunday, 02 May 2021 07:00 AM

Indira Gandhi hopes new IGP does better job of finding her daughter

Acryl Sani will be sixth police chief to take up case of missing Prasana Diksa.

Indira Gandhi hopes new IGP does better job of finding her daughter

Friday, 30 Apr 2021 07:42 PM

17 new Covid-19 clusters in workplaces, community

They are spread over eight states, says Noor Hisham.

17 new Covid-19 clusters in workplaces, community

Friday, 30 Apr 2021 04:52 PM

Malaysia records 3,788 new Covid-19 cases

Selangor reports highest new infections, with 1,265.

Malaysia records 3,788 new Covid-19 cases


Friday, 30 Apr 2021 03:43 PM

Putrajaya orders 22 Ramadan bazaars to shut down from tomorrow

They are in Johor, Pahang, Perak, Selangor, Kuala Lumpur, Penang and Kedah.

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Putrajaya orders 22 Ramadan bazaars to shut down from tomorrow

Thursday, 29 Apr 2021 07:36 PM

Police report lodged against FB user for malicious content on archbishop

Contents on Hud Hud Crew’s page seditious, defamatory and factual misrepresentation to create tension between races, says group.

Police report lodged against FB user for malicious content on archbishop

Wednesday, 28 Apr 2021 03:51 PM

Education Ministry investigating rape joke by teacher

Radzi says ministry does not tolerate what has already become a police matter.

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Education Ministry investigating rape joke by teacher

Wednesday, 28 Apr 2021 03:37 PM

Treat school Covid-19 cluster data separately, Radzi asks Health Ministry

Minister wants parents to have better picture of situation, excluding other education facilities.

Treat school Covid-19 cluster data separately, Radzi asks Health Ministry

Sunday, 25 Apr 2021 07:00 AM

Parent, teacher groups say no to school closures

They say children are already behind in their studies, add that sufficient measures being taken to prevent Covid-19 infections.

Parent, teacher groups say no to school closures

Saturday, 24 Apr 2021 07:51 PM

Malaysia tightens entry rules to curb spread of Covid-19 variants

Ismail Sabri Yaakob says among them are taking swab tests three days before travel and quarantine period extended from 10 days to 14 days.

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Malaysia tightens entry rules to curb spread of Covid-19 variants

Friday, 23 Apr 2021 06:34 PM

Still no go for interstate travel, says Ismail Sabri

Cross border traffic causing too many clusters, according to minister.

Still no go for interstate travel, says Ismail Sabri

Friday, 23 Apr 2021 06:14 PM

Aidilfitri Bazaars extended to 2am, says Ismail Sabri

National Security Council grants request from traders to allow custom after Terawih prayers.

Aidilfitri Bazaars extended to 2am, says Ismail Sabri

Friday, 23 Apr 2021 03:55 PM

Only 1 of 5 very satisfied with Putrajaya’s Covid-19 response, poll shows

Merdeka Centre survey finds 10% of Malaysians very dissatisfied with the government’s performance.

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Only 1 of 5 very satisfied with Putrajaya’s Covid-19 response, poll shows

Thursday, 22 Apr 2021 06:51 AM

CBN not first mission school to be denied lease renewal

At least five others have been compelled to turn government school in last 10 years.

CBN not first mission school to be denied lease renewal