Jahabar Sadiq

Jahabar Sadiq runs The Malaysian Insight and has been a journalist since 1988. Follow him on Twitter.

E-mail: jsadiq@themalaysianinsight.com

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The lack of respect in the GTF snapshot fiasco

The lack of respect in the GTF snapshot fiasco

Malaysians voted for change on May 9, not the same old BN mindset.

Jahabar Sadiq6 years ago
Khazanah awaits new boss, Azman leaves today

Khazanah awaits new boss, Azman leaves today

Managing director to hand over the files to new chairman Dr Mahathir Mohamad today following changes at Malaysia’s main sovereign wealth fund.

Jahabar Sadiq6 years ago
Khazanah board sends quit letters, awaits Putrajaya move

Khazanah board sends quit letters, awaits Putrajaya move

Nine members, including managing director Azman Mokhtar, sign undated letters and will serve until Ministry of Finance Inc decides their fate.

Jahabar Sadiq6 years ago
Khazanah chief on way out?

Khazanah chief on way out?

Azman Mokhtar's failure to meet Dr Mahathir Mohamad not a good sign.

Jahabar Sadiq6 years ago
US gets ex-banker Leissner to cooperate in 1MDB probe

US gets ex-banker Leissner to cooperate in 1MDB probe

He agreed to cooperate with the US instead of Malaysian authorities after he was stopped travelling back to his house in Austria two months ago.

Jahabar Sadiq6 years ago
In 20 years, history doesn't quite repeat itself

In 20 years, history doesn't quite repeat itself

Any similarity between Najib Razak and Anwar Ibrahim lies only in their arrest as the legal process takes it course against the former prime minister.

Jahabar Sadiq6 years ago
Putrajaya purges political appointees in GLCs, agencies, embassies

Putrajaya purges political appointees in GLCs, agencies, embassies

A number of high-profile chief executives, directors, chiefs and ambassadors will end their service tomorrow.

Jahabar Sadiq6 years ago
Cooking up a storm over kitchen hands

Cooking up a storm over kitchen hands

Malaysia must continue to be built on diversity, not xenophobia.

Jahabar Sadiq6 years ago
Putting the best in the cabinet

Putting the best in the cabinet

Having Nurul Izzah Anwar as minister isn’t a reward, but a recognition that PKR has the leaders needed for hard work ahead.

Jahabar Sadiq6 years ago
Ending global salary packages in monopolistic ventures

Ending global salary packages in monopolistic ventures

Let’s start paying people what they’re worth, based on result and performance.

Jahabar Sadiq6 years ago
Like Dr Mahathir’s GE14 win, Najib’s impending case harks back to 1998

Like Dr Mahathir’s GE14 win, Najib’s impending case harks back to 1998

Should former prime minister be charged with any crime related to 1MDB, many of the prosecutors and defence lawyers are familiar figures from Anwar Ibrahim’s Sodomy II trial.

BN's night of despair and delusion

BN's night of despair and delusion

None of Najib Razak’s advisers and strategists foresaw the extent of the people’s anger towards the former PM and coalition, which finally came to a head on May 9.

Jahabar Sadiq6 years ago
Mid-week polling date for GE14?

Mid-week polling date for GE14?

There’s precedent for polling day to be on a weekday, but that could result in lower voter turnout.

Jahabar Sadiq7 years ago
Welcome to the Big Brother's matrix

Welcome to the Big Brother's matrix

Anti-Fake News Bill 2018, once passed, will see our reality – and unreality – defined by the authorities.

Jahabar Sadiq7 years ago
For BN, an election tagline that echoes Trump’s

For BN, an election tagline that echoes Trump’s

Utamakan Yang Perlu, Hebatkan Negaraku tagline for GE14 is a reminder of Najib Razak’s achievements as prime minister seeks 2nd mandate.

Jahabar Sadiq7 years ago