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In The Heat Of Battle: The story of Lembah Pantai (Part 3 – It’s a...
Part 3 – It’s a three-cornered fight! Part three of my multimedia project on AstroAWANI.Com is now live online! I follow the nomination day closely like it’s a cancerous tahi lalat on the back of my...
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In The Heat Of Battle: The story of Lembah Pantai (Part 4 – Hantu Rahimah...
Part 4 – Hantu Rahimah Balik Rumah! In part 4, I stumble upon a group of ‘phantom voters’ in Lembah Pantai. They spooked the hell out of me! Click to hear to view/read/watch/listen/smell the full story!
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In The Heat Of Battle: The story of Lembah Pantai (Part 5 – The other side of...
Part 5 – The other side of the highway In part 5, I follow the candidates as they cross the highway into the ghettos of Lembah Pantai to campaign! Click to hear to view/read/watch/listen/smell the...
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In The Heat Of Battle: The story of Lembah Pantai (Part 6 – Who has a more...
Part 6 – Who has a more winnable campaign style? Part 6 – Who has a more winnable campaign style? Zan Azlee compares the campaigning style of Nurul Izzah Anwar and Datuk Raja Nong Chick Zainal Abidin....
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In The Heat Of Battle: The story of Lembah Pantai (Part 8 – Taxi!)
Part 8 – Taxi! While on the Lembah Pantai campaign trail, I bumped into two taxi drivers, James Sundram and Navanathan, who offered to tell me their story over coffee in a stall in Lucky Garden,...
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In The Heat Of Battle: The story of Lembah Pantai (Part 9 – ‘A Malaysian...
Part 9 – ‘A Malaysian Spring’ and ‘Report Card Day’ – you make the choice! The second half of the campaign season started with a bang. On one side, the huge campaign machinery went into full gear and...
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In the Heat of Battle: The Story of Lembah Pantai – The TV mini-series starts...
Remember ‘In the Heat of Battle: The Story of Lembah Pantai‘ which I did during the campaign and election period last week on AstroAwani.Com? Well, the TV version is all done – it’s a 5-episode mini...
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I’m not an objective journalist
I’m not an objective journalist By Zan Azlee Recently, people have accused me of not being objective in my journalism. In fact, I’ve had this accusation thrown to me many times over the years. But...
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Getting inspiration from a revolution far far away in the Mediterranean
A revolution doesn’t happen overnight By Zan Azlee If people think that a revolution happens overnight, then they’re wrong. It festers, comes to a tipping point, plateaus and then hopefully something...
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Social media determines editorial direction
Social media determines editorial direction By Zan Azlee I travel quite often to report news and also to produce documentaries on countries other than Malaysia. And, being a foreigner in these...
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‘In Focus’ season 2 begins today!
The 2nd season of my documentary series ‘In Focus’ begins tonight on Astro AWANI (501) y’all!! In Focus Every Tuesdays. 8:30pm Astro AWANI (501) The first episode looks at OrphanCARE, the NGO that...
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In Focus: The Istanbul riots (Part 1)
My documentary series ‘In Focus‘ is going on strong in it’s second season. Tonight’s episode is something many should be looking forward to (or so I say!) as it is an in-depth, on the ground look at...
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In Focus: The Istanbul riots (Part 2)
‘In Focus‘ tonight is the second and final part of my Turkey Riots special. It’s like BOOM!! So make sure you tune in. In Focus Tuesdays 8:30pm Astro AWANI (501) There is also an online special to...
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In Focus: A struggling Vietnamese rock music industry in a booming economy
Tonight’s ‘In Focus‘ documentary episode takes a look at how a fledgling alternative rock music industry is struggling to survive in a country whose economy is among the highest growing in the world –...
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In Focus: Singapore Rebel
Tonight’s ‘In Focus‘ documentary episode takes a look at how Singapore, a country so representative of first world development is also one that is notorious for media censorship and also curbing...
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Cambodia’s urban poor children… on In Focus tonight on Astro AWANI!
Cambodia’s urban poor children By Zan Azlee Cambodia is most notoriously known for the 1970s violently oppressive Khmer Rouge regime led by Pol Pot. In more recent times, it has seen quite a...
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The opening up of Myanmar… on In Focus tonight on Astro AWANI!
The opening up of Myanmar By Zan Azlee Myanmar is a country close to my heart. It’s not because I have relatives there or that I’ve lived there before. In fact, it’s because I have failed in my...
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Don’t doubt the ‘lost at sea explanation’
Don’t doubt the ‘lost at sea explanation’ By Zan Azlee As many would know, aside from writing my articles, I am also a broadcast journalist and documentary filmmaker. Hence, a lot of my time is spent...
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Students protest the rising cost of living on New Year’s Eve (TURUN)
Students protest the rising cost of living on New Year’s Eve By Zan Azlee As any other New Year’s Eve celebration in Kuala Lumpur, Dataran Merdeka was jam-packed with people who were there to usher in...
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In bleak times, faith in Allah should prevail
In bleak times, faith in Allah should prevail By Zan Azlee Three years ago, I remember shooting a television reportabout the “Allah” issue in Malaysia for a Dutch news agency. I had interviewed Herald...
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