Aminah Farid

Aminah is a journalist with The Malaysian Insight.

E-mail: [email protected]


Tuesday, 12 Jan 2021 04:05 PM

Outraged Malaysians slam ‘political’ call for emergency

Twitter users dismayed at being dealt a double whammy by the government.

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Outraged Malaysians slam ‘political’ call for emergency

Saturday, 09 Jan 2021 07:40 PM

5 new Covid-19 clusters reported today

Fresh outbreaks are detected in Johor, Penang, Sarawak, Malacca and Terengganu.

5 new Covid-19 clusters reported today

Saturday, 09 Jan 2021 07:14 PM

2,451 new Covid-19 cases, 5 more deaths

Selangor records highest among states, at 564.

2,451 new Covid-19 cases, 5 more deaths

Tuesday, 29 Dec 2020 07:15 PM

Nine new clusters, four in workplaces

Dr Noor Hisham Abdullah says there are now 220 active Covid-19 clusters.

Nine new clusters, four in workplaces

Tuesday, 29 Dec 2020 07:04 PM

1,925 new virus cases, 2 deaths

Selangor accounts for 747 cases.

1,925 new virus cases, 2 deaths


Monday, 28 Dec 2020 09:16 PM

Hospitals still have bed capacity to treat Covid-19 cases, says health D-G

However, ministry is mulling home quarantine for patients who test positive.

Hospitals still have bed capacity to treat Covid-19 cases, says health D-G

Monday, 28 Dec 2020 07:32 PM

5 new Covid-19 clusters detected today

They are located in KL, Putrajaya, Johor, Kelantan.

5 new Covid-19 clusters detected today

Monday, 28 Dec 2020 06:34 PM

1,594 new coronavirus cases, 3 deaths in 24 hours

Selangor top contributor with 697 infections.

1,594 new coronavirus cases, 3 deaths in 24 hours

Monday, 28 Dec 2020 03:01 PM

All districts in Selangor, KL, Putrajaya now red zones

Selangor records highest number of cases from December 14 to 27 at 8,194, says CPRC.

All districts in Selangor, KL, Putrajaya now red zones

Monday, 28 Dec 2020 11:51 AM

9 in 10 Malaysians want to be reskilled or upskilled to stay relevant, survey shows

They believe companies prefer hiring people who can perform multiple functions.

9 in 10 Malaysians want to be reskilled or upskilled to stay relevant, survey shows

Friday, 25 Dec 2020 05:51 PM

Philanthropist Ebit Lew helps out Penang family living in car

The preacher is renting a three-bedroom house for them until their public housing application is approved.

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Philanthropist Ebit Lew helps out Penang family living in car

Thursday, 24 Dec 2020 07:00 AM

Parents still hesitant over schools reopening on January 20

Malaysia close to 100,000 Covid-19 cases, fears that schools can’t enforce SOP.

Parents still hesitant over schools reopening on January 20

Tuesday, 22 Dec 2020 08:35 PM

Klang Valley tops Covid-19 infections, surpassing Sabah

Selangor and Kuala Lumpur together account for more than 1,500 cases.

Klang Valley tops Covid-19 infections, surpassing Sabah

Tuesday, 22 Dec 2020 08:34 PM

1,880 healthcare workers infected with Covid-19

There’s also an increase in infections among health workers in red zones and high-risk locations.

1,880 healthcare workers infected with Covid-19

Tuesday, 22 Dec 2020 07:47 PM

4 out of 8 new Covid-19 clusters related to workplace

Dr Noor Hisham Abdullah says there are now 206 active virus clusters, with 52 reporting new cases today.

4 out of 8 new Covid-19 clusters related to workplace