SM Amin

SM Amin is a journalist with The Malaysian Insight.

E-mail: [email protected]


Friday, 26 Apr 2019 11:00 AM

Tough for Zahid to make a comeback to lead BN, Umno

Grassroots and analyst point to Mat Hasan’s success in last 3 by-elections, urging ‘on leave’ president to focus on legal woes.

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Tough for Zahid to make a comeback to lead BN, Umno

Monday, 22 Apr 2019 07:15 PM

Umno to amend constitution to give Sabah chapter autonomy

Self-government will allow the state chapter to make its own decisions and quickly, too, says Mohamad Hasan.

Umno to amend constitution to give Sabah chapter autonomy

Saturday, 20 Apr 2019 10:07 AM

Anwar says he has proof of Umno’s RM90 million to PAS

The PKR leader says he has details and knows who received the money on PAS' behalf.

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Anwar says he has proof of Umno’s RM90 million to PAS

Thursday, 18 Apr 2019 07:52 PM

Morib rep denies he is bankrupt, despite receiving insolvency notice

Hasnul Baharuddin says Bank Islam fixing error concerning purchase of a strata shop unit in 1999.

Morib rep denies he is bankrupt, despite receiving insolvency notice

Sunday, 14 Apr 2019 08:45 PM

Umno members credit Tok Mat for BN’s comeback

They point to by-election hat-trick that took place after Ahmad Zahid Hamidi went on leave as party president.

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Umno members credit Tok Mat for BN’s comeback


Saturday, 13 Apr 2019 10:21 AM

Khairy labels Kula campaign speech in Rantau ‘racist’

The Rembau MP says it is racist to call on voter support based on the candidate’s race. 

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Khairy labels Kula campaign speech in Rantau ‘racist’

Friday, 12 Apr 2019 09:59 PM

Size of majority not important, says a confident Mohamad

No matter the score, a win is still a win, says BN candidate.

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Size of majority not important, says a confident Mohamad

Friday, 12 Apr 2019 02:00 PM

Rantau has become Mat Hasan-Anwar battlefield

PKR president Anwar Ibrahim has been consistently attacking Barisan Nasional’s candidate Mohamad Hasan during the campaign period.

Rantau has become Mat Hasan-Anwar battlefield

Friday, 12 Apr 2019 09:21 AM

Accept social contract, don’t fight, Hadi tells Rantau voters

PAS president joined in a Barisan Nasional event ahead of the Rantau polls.

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Accept social contract, don’t fight, Hadi tells Rantau voters

Thursday, 11 Apr 2019 04:12 PM

Tok Mat will take Rantau, predicts Ilham Centre

Survey respondents rate BN man's credibility at 81.6% to Pakatan candidate's 17.7%.

Tok Mat will take Rantau, predicts Ilham Centre

Thursday, 11 Apr 2019 10:10 AM

Zahid tells Mat Hasan to be wary of trouble-makers

Umno now in good hands after GE14 defeat, says party president.

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Zahid tells Mat Hasan to be wary of trouble-makers

Wednesday, 10 Apr 2019 01:24 PM

Palace won’t accept Osman’s resignation until Pakatan names 3 replacements, says source

Ruler will only consider candidates from current executive council.

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Palace won’t accept Osman’s resignation until Pakatan names 3 replacements, says source

Wednesday, 10 Apr 2019 11:00 AM

Win or lose, Umno agenda for revival still on, says Mat Hasan

Acting party president the front-runner in Rantau but focus remains on reviving BN’s fortunes in GE15.

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Win or lose, Umno agenda for revival still on, says Mat Hasan

Wednesday, 10 Apr 2019 10:40 AM

Najib claims Pakatan lined up 9 issues to attack Mat Hasan

Former PM defends BN candidate’s wealth and property acquisition during stint as Negri Sembilan MB. 

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Najib claims Pakatan lined up 9 issues to attack Mat Hasan

Monday, 08 Apr 2019 01:51 PM

Mat Hasan denounces Umno men who met Anwar as ‘frogs’

Not surprised they bought insurance with PKR leader, says BN Rantau candidate.

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Mat Hasan denounces Umno men who met Anwar as ‘frogs’