Looi Sue-Chern

Sue-Chern is a journalist with The Malaysian Insight. You can follow her on LinkedIn.

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Tuesday, 15 Jan 2019 07:16 PM

Penang to subsidise water less for domestic users

Subsidies paid for last two years unsustainable, says chief minister.

Penang to subsidise water less for domestic users

Tuesday, 15 Jan 2019 04:40 PM

Social media bigger terror threat than religious schools, says cop

The counter-terrorism official says most of those arrested for terror activities have limited religious understanding.

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Social media bigger terror threat than religious schools, says cop

Monday, 14 Jan 2019 04:21 PM

Tariff hike needed to safeguard water supply projects, says Penang CM

Worth half a billion ringgit, they will ensure water security for island, fulfil no water rationing policy, he explains.

Tariff hike needed to safeguard water supply projects, says Penang CM

Monday, 14 Jan 2019 03:45 PM

Influx in passenger arrivals warrants Penang airport expansion

Penang Chief Minister Chow Kon Yeow says the airport has been registering double digit growth every month in 2018.

Influx in passenger arrivals warrants Penang airport expansion

Monday, 14 Jan 2019 02:46 PM

Trial for Tasek Gelugor GE14 challenge to start next month

The hearing will start from February 25 to March 1.

Trial for Tasek Gelugor GE14 challenge to start next month


Monday, 14 Jan 2019 12:21 PM

Chinese character for royal, not a cross, says developer on building lights

Builder of Penang apartment building has explained lights to local authorities.

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Chinese character for royal, not a cross, says developer on building lights

Sunday, 13 Jan 2019 06:31 PM

2 deputy ministers to head Penang PKR

Muhammad Bakhtiar Wan Chik and Sim Tze Sim will serve as acting chairman and deputy.

2 deputy ministers to head Penang PKR

Saturday, 12 Jan 2019 09:59 AM

Criticise, but don’t insult rulers, say law academics

Other monarchies in the world also face criticisms, says Azmi Sharom.

Criticise, but don’t insult rulers, say law academics

Saturday, 12 Jan 2019 09:27 AM

Rulers must be transparent with their subjects, law academic says

Lack of explanation from royal institution will cause people to speculate, says Azmi Sharom.

Rulers must be transparent with their subjects, law academic says

Friday, 11 Jan 2019 04:00 PM

Chairman-less Penang PKR division leaders to meet Sunday

It is believed Nurul Izzah Anwar will chair meeting to discuss state leadership.

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Chairman-less Penang PKR division leaders to meet Sunday

Thursday, 10 Jan 2019 09:48 PM

Bersatu’s central leadership steps in to clean up Perlis chapter

After divisions are in order, state leadership will be reshuffled, says party sec-gen.

Bersatu’s central leadership steps in to clean up Perlis chapter

Thursday, 10 Jan 2019 09:02 PM

Social media users happy two ‘legends’ met

They say it is good to see the Johor sultan and the prime minister attempt to bury to hatchet.

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Social media users happy two ‘legends’ met

Thursday, 10 Jan 2019 06:39 PM

Academics sceptical of Waytha Moorthy’s new party

Issues affecting Indians need class-based solutions, not racial politics, they say.

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Academics sceptical of Waytha Moorthy’s new party

Thursday, 10 Jan 2019 02:35 PM

Work safety regulator finalising report on Bukit Kukus landslide

DOSH now finalising investigation papers to determine whether any party had broken the law. 

Work safety regulator finalising report on Bukit Kukus landslide

Wednesday, 09 Jan 2019 02:20 PM

Penang waiting for DOSH report on Bukit Kukus landslide

Federal workplace safety agency yet to complete probe into construction site tragedy, Penang council and special committee have submitted findings.

Penang waiting for DOSH report on Bukit Kukus landslide