Koh Jun Lin

Slashed media card validity: Info Department says terms under review

Slashed media card validity: Info Department says terms under review

Source tells Malaysiakini the reduced validity period is temporary, conditions being enchanced.
Info Department slashes media card validity for online press

Info Department slashes media card validity for online press

Valid period for web publications reduced from two years to as low as 6 months.
KINIGUIDE | The service tax changes starting today

KINIGUIDE | The service tax changes starting today

Take a quick look at the old and new of the service tax.
Taib Mahmud, looking back at senior leader’s checkered past

Taib Mahmud, looking back at senior leader’s checkered past

His career involves a mix of successes, controversies and political machinations.
KINIGUIDE | Predatory journals preying on the pursuit of knowledge

KINIGUIDE | Predatory journals preying on the pursuit of knowledge

While open-access journals not inherently predatory, some exploit model for profit.
Mahathir-era decisions under RCI scrutiny

Mahathir-era decisions under RCI scrutiny

Malaysiakini looks back at RCIs which linked ex-PM in several scandals.
Jakarta museum says junk in UPM paper not from its collection

Jakarta museum says junk in UPM paper not from its collection

It says the contested vessel is likely Chinese, spots another error in the journal.
UK museum says ship model’s Chinese, but designs similar across region

UK museum says ship model’s Chinese, but designs similar across region

UPM academics used photo of ship as an example of Malay vessel.
Fact-check: Public holiday on Jan 31?

Fact-check: Public holiday on Jan 31?

Sultan Ibrahim’s coronation date yet to be announced.
KINIGUIDE | What’s in your water bill?

KINIGUIDE | What’s in your water bill?

Tariffs increasing, consumers want to know what they're paying for.
Another Daim-linked trust worth hundreds of millions revealed in new leak

Another Daim-linked trust worth hundreds of millions revealed in new leak

The trust in Cayman Islands is in wife, children's name.
KINIGUIDE | A look back at 1997 Renong-UEM deal

KINIGUIDE | A look back at 1997 Renong-UEM deal

In 1997, the company was at the heart of a controversial deal.
KINIGUIDE | Local governments and elections

KINIGUIDE | Local governments and elections

Malaysiakini dissects arguments about the third vote’s relevance.
Fact-check: Did Malaysia ever have non-Malay PM?

Fact-check: Did Malaysia ever have non-Malay PM?

There were claims of not one but two non-Malay acting premiers.
KINIGUIDE | The govt's plan to upskill workers and raise wages

KINIGUIDE | The govt's plan to upskill workers and raise wages

Peering into the insides of the progressive wage policy.
Fact-check: Knowing BM isn't condition to renew passport

Fact-check: Knowing BM isn't condition to renew passport

Language is only condition for citizenship via naturalisation or registration.
Groups reject claims that new way to mine rare earth isn’t damaging

Groups reject claims that new way to mine rare earth isn’t damaging

Calling rare earth ‘non-radioactive minerals’ misleading, group says.
Outdated policies blocking Orang Asli from getting electricity: NGO

Outdated policies blocking Orang Asli from getting electricity: NGO

UPDATED 6.02PM | Jakoa did not allow off-grid renewable energy project in villages, says Tonibung.
Plan to sell nuclear fuel from Lynas waste ‘speculative’, expert says

Plan to sell nuclear fuel from Lynas waste ‘speculative’, expert says

'Thorium-powered nuclear reactors are still at experimental stage'.
Jomo: Stop quibbling on subsidy for rakyat, look at leakages

Jomo: Stop quibbling on subsidy for rakyat, look at leakages

No one's questioning corporate subsidies and government projects, Jomo says.

Energy experts support nuclear power but activists push back

Energy experts support nuclear power but activists push back

Experts stress at energy transition conference that nuclear tech is safe, efficient.
KINIGUIDE | How could constitutional changes make more people stateless?

KINIGUIDE | How could constitutional changes make more people stateless?

Part of the amendments is to confer rights to pass on citizenship to mothers, but others are more controversial.

KINIGUIDE | Batang Kali landslide tragedy and the forensic report

KINIGUIDE | Batang Kali landslide tragedy and the forensic report

Malaysiakini presents a summary of the report on Malaysia's deadliest landslide, declassified yesterday.
Eating out 'addiction' shrinks disposable income, Rafizi blames past policies

Eating out 'addiction' shrinks disposable income, Rafizi blames past policies

‘Percentage of income spent on buying cooked food higher than other nations.’