Aminah Farid

Aminah is a journalist with The Malaysian Insight.

E-mail: [email protected]


Wednesday, 10 Feb 2021 02:23 PM

Sugarbook sees rise in sign-ups among varsity students

It is to pay off tuition fees, household and living expenses, dating platform says.

Sugarbook sees rise in sign-ups among varsity students

Tuesday, 09 Feb 2021 06:38 PM

People want consistent Covid-19 SOP, varsity survey shows

Poll findings show people want clarity on effectiveness of movement curbs when economic activities are allowed, says UCSI.

People want consistent Covid-19 SOP, varsity survey shows

Tuesday, 09 Feb 2021 07:00 AM

Set up tables outside to allow dine-ins, suggests Dzul

Ex-health minister says people can’t be locked up forever, so authorities must introduce ways to open up safely.

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Set up tables outside to allow dine-ins, suggests Dzul

Monday, 08 Feb 2021 11:00 AM

Health expert and consumers’ association oppose dine-in suggestions

They say this carries huge risks as daily Covid-19 case numbers are still high.

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Health expert and consumers’ association oppose dine-in suggestions

Saturday, 30 Jan 2021 07:00 AM

Groups oppose move to force swab tests on tenants, residents

They say tests meaningless if done only once, too costly if done repeatedly, legally dubious.

Groups oppose move to force swab tests on tenants, residents


Thursday, 28 Jan 2021 06:46 PM

Housing management can insist residents take Covid-19 test

It is acceptable as it’s for the safety of residents, says senior minister.

Housing management can insist residents take Covid-19 test

Thursday, 28 Jan 2021 05:54 PM

Shops can open until 10pm from tomorrow, says Ismail Sabri

Pharmacies, vets, convenience stores, optical shops among permitted businesses.

Shops can open until 10pm from tomorrow, says Ismail Sabri

Thursday, 28 Jan 2021 05:10 PM

Umno mustn’t be arrogant for GE15, says Annuar Musa

Party should be part of the winning team and not sow disunity, says former secretary-general.

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Umno mustn’t be arrogant for GE15, says Annuar Musa

Thursday, 28 Jan 2021 02:02 PM

Preacher Ebit Lew begins 10-day mission to deliver supplies in Sabah’s east coast

The supplies include food, wheelchairs, masks and multimedia learning materials.

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Preacher Ebit Lew begins 10-day mission to deliver supplies in Sabah’s east coast

Wednesday, 27 Jan 2021 04:57 PM

Effective long-term policies needed to aid Covid-19-hit SMEs, says think-tank

Govt’s economic stimulus package more focused on immediate crisis response, IDEAS report says.

Effective long-term policies needed to aid Covid-19-hit SMEs, says think-tank

Sunday, 24 Jan 2021 07:00 AM

Lockdown hard on single mothers

MCO hardships magnified for women who are stigmatised for their unwed status.

Lockdown hard on single mothers

Monday, 18 Jan 2021 08:48 PM

Forest degazettement will worsen natural disasters, warns Peka

Flood-hit areas getting bigger, reaching unprecedented levels.

Forest degazettement will worsen natural disasters, warns Peka

Sunday, 17 Jan 2021 11:00 AM

Young duo aim to create more Bumiputera accountants

Only 8% of all accountants are Bumiputera currently.

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Young duo aim to create more Bumiputera accountants

Saturday, 16 Jan 2021 07:00 AM

‘Trapped’ during lockdown, abuse victims burning up helplines

Incidences likely to surge during 2021’s MCO, as it did when it was put in place last year, says women’s group.

‘Trapped’ during lockdown, abuse victims burning up helplines

Friday, 15 Jan 2021 05:12 PM

Unfair to shut petty traders while jewellery, furniture shops open, says Najib

What is essential about buying gold or furniture, asks former PM.

Unfair to shut petty traders while jewellery, furniture shops open, says Najib