Looi Sue-Chern

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

E-mail: [email protected]


Tuesday, 03 Jul 2018 03:14 PM

Govt to take custody of 11-year-old bride if marriage not legalised

It does not matter whether the child is a citizen of Malaysia or not, says ministry.

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Govt to take custody of 11-year-old bride if marriage not legalised

Tuesday, 03 Jul 2018 02:54 PM

Ministry asks 41-year old groom to show proof of marriage to minor

Standard guidelines will make it harder for minors to obtain shariah court, menteri besar’s consent to marry, says Rodziah Ismail.

Ministry asks 41-year old groom to show proof of marriage to minor

Tuesday, 03 Jul 2018 01:15 PM

Bribe scandal doesn’t affect Penang’s tunnel, highways plan, says CM

State govt to wait for outcome of MACC’s investigation, says Chow Kon Yeow.

Bribe scandal doesn’t affect Penang’s tunnel, highways plan, says CM

Tuesday, 03 Jul 2018 07:00 AM

Dad would've been proud, says newly minted minister Mujahid

Minister in PM’s Dept wants Malaysia to be a model nation in the fight against Islamophobia.

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Dad would've been proud, says newly minted minister Mujahid

Monday, 02 Jul 2018 07:26 PM

Zenith to present proposal for 3rd Penang bridge

Senior executive director says up to state govt to opt for tunnel or another bridge.

Zenith to present proposal for 3rd Penang bridge


Monday, 02 Jul 2018 07:08 PM

No change to Penang project's RM6.3 billion price tag, says Zenith boss

The financing model for the entire project will also remain unchanged, says Zarul Ahmad Mohd Zulkifli.

No change to Penang project's RM6.3 billion price tag, says Zenith boss

Monday, 02 Jul 2018 05:51 PM

Demand for money like 'a gun to our heads', says Zenith boss in graft scandal

Contractor building Penang undersea tunnel says it was ‘conned’ into paying businessman millions of ringgit.

Demand for money like 'a gun to our heads', says Zenith boss in graft scandal

Sunday, 01 Jul 2018 03:57 PM

Pakatan will slowly win the Malays over with its policies, says Mujahid

Amanah vice-president confident that the community will embrace the new administration in time.

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Pakatan will slowly win the Malays over with its policies, says Mujahid

Sunday, 01 Jul 2018 03:00 PM

Umno results show members 'still trapped in old thinking'

Amanah leaders congratulate Ahmad Zahid Hamidi on winning presidency but doubt the party will now embark on reforms.

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Umno results show members 'still trapped in old thinking'

Saturday, 30 Jun 2018 08:10 PM

Emergency cases not disrupted by delayed Penang Hospital upgrades

Penang health director Dr Wan Mansor Hamzah says the number of emergency cases handled by the hospital remains the same.

Emergency cases not disrupted by delayed Penang Hospital upgrades

Saturday, 30 Jun 2018 07:48 PM

Govt urged to investigate long-delayed Penang Hospital upgrades

The upgrades are supposed to be completed months ago and are forcing patients to travel further for simple operations.

Govt urged to investigate long-delayed Penang Hospital upgrades

Friday, 29 Jun 2018 02:59 PM

Will Umno keep pretending it is untainted by Najib scandal, says Kit Siang

Will latest revelation of RM1.1 billion police haul make BN components admit the real reason for their downfall, says DAP leader.

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Will Umno keep pretending it is untainted by Najib scandal, says Kit Siang

Friday, 29 Jun 2018 11:00 AM

Delegates don’t owe candidates anything, Khairy says ahead of Umno polls

No need to feel indebted as no one in Umno is in a position to make promises to gain support, says party presidential candidate.

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Delegates don’t owe candidates anything, Khairy says ahead of Umno polls

Friday, 29 Jun 2018 11:00 AM

Win or lose, I'll be a lion in Dewan Rakyat, Khairy says

Popular former Youth leader vows to remain loyal to Umno whatever the outcome of tomorrow’s polls.

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Win or lose, I'll be a lion in Dewan Rakyat, Khairy says

Friday, 29 Jun 2018 09:05 AM

Khairy vows to defend party from possible deregistration

I am willing to face anyone to save Umno, says the candidate for party president.

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Khairy vows to defend party from possible deregistration