K. Kabilan

Kabilan is a journalist with The Malaysian Insight.

E-mail: [email protected]


Thursday, 11 Apr 2024 08:00 AM

Why is the government’s communication strategy failing?

After more than 2 years in business, the new administration continues to struggle to communicate effectively. 

Why is the government’s communication strategy failing?

Tuesday, 02 Apr 2024 08:00 AM

Umno’s hardline approach backfiring, say veteran politicians

Malay party scaring away voters with racial, religious rhetoric.

Umno’s hardline approach backfiring, say veteran politicians

Monday, 01 Apr 2024 04:14 PM

Group presses Perikatan to name Indian candidate for Kuala Kubu Baru

KKB is set to see a by-election following the death of its assemblyperson Lee Kee Hiong on March 21.

Group presses Perikatan to name Indian candidate for Kuala Kubu Baru

Tuesday, 16 Jan 2024 07:00 AM

Ignoring history puts Malaysia at risk of losing her soul

It is time we expose the young to a more inclusive narrative about the country’s past.

Ignoring history puts Malaysia at risk of losing her soul

Tuesday, 12 Dec 2023 07:00 AM

Too many parties fighting over small Indian pie

Community remains marginalised despite pledges to improve its socio-economic status.

Too many parties fighting over small Indian pie


Saturday, 11 Nov 2023 07:00 AM

Politicians playing new game of leapfrog

Bersatu MPs support Anwar without violating anti-party hopping law.

Politicians playing new game of leapfrog

Monday, 04 Sep 2023 07:00 AM

Will Zahid’s charges be dropped?

AGC’s decision on letters of representation may free – though not acquit – the deputy prime minister. 

Will Zahid’s charges be dropped?

Friday, 01 Sep 2023 07:00 AM

Solicitor-general Terrirudin to be AG, say sources

Appointment is expected be announced next week.

Solicitor-general Terrirudin to be AG, say sources

Thursday, 10 Aug 2023 04:16 PM

Rama says will explain to Anwar why he quit DAP

Penang lawmaker vows to continue backing Pakatan Harapan and PM.

Sunday, 11 Jun 2023 07:00 AM

Najib’s shadow looms large in Umno corridors

Delegates make noise over party leadership’s silence on freeing ex-president from jail.

Najib’s shadow looms large in Umno corridors

Thursday, 08 Jun 2023 07:00 AM

What’s with Dr Mahathir’s Malay agenda campaign?

Former PM builds perception with right amount of fear.

What’s with Dr Mahathir’s Malay agenda campaign?

Thursday, 01 Jun 2023 07:00 AM

Let’s treat our strays the Malaysia Madani way

Authorities urged to find permanent humane solutions.

Let’s treat our strays the Malaysia Madani way

Friday, 26 May 2023 11:21 AM

Ministers need to buck up

Their mandate is to ensure the promised reforms are put in place quickly.

Ministers need to buck up

Wednesday, 07 Dec 2022 12:14 PM

Anwar’s 5 big-ticket items to clean up Malaysia

RM600 billion abuse, illicit gambling funds, 5G contract award under scrutiny.

Anwar’s 5 big-ticket items to clean up Malaysia

Friday, 02 Dec 2022 11:51 AM

BN defers to Pakatan for Padang Serai polls

Coalitions agree trade, after Pakatan candidate similarly withdraws from Tioman contest.

BN defers to Pakatan for Padang Serai polls