Aminah Farid

Aminah is a journalist with The Malaysian Insight.

E-mail: [email protected]


Sunday, 22 Nov 2020 07:00 AM

Our chance to redefine education, says Maszlee

Former minister says teaching community must be empowered to enhance system.

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Our chance to redefine education, says Maszlee

Saturday, 21 Nov 2020 05:31 PM

Tourism body hopes green zone travel will revive sector

Malaysian Tourism Council offers to work with government to ensure RM200 million allocated in Budget 2021 reaches those who need it.

Tourism body hopes green zone travel will revive sector

Saturday, 21 Nov 2020 02:21 PM

Migrant workers ‘not criminals or animals to be tagged’, says rights group

Tenaganita says government suggestion to make them wear wristbands can neither be accepted nor tolerated.

Saturday, 21 Nov 2020 07:00 AM

Even a billion ringgit won’t solve Orang Asli woes if rights are ignored, say activists

Community must be empowered to decide what should be done to help them, say advocates.

Even a billion ringgit won’t solve Orang Asli woes if rights are ignored, say activists

Friday, 13 Nov 2020 12:30 PM

Economist slams move to allow needy to dip into EPF

Govt should provide cash assistance, not ask rakyat to tap retirement savings.

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Economist slams move to allow needy to dip into EPF


Wednesday, 11 Nov 2020 07:00 AM

Experts question logic behind blanket CMCO

Little data available publicly, no sudden spike in Covid-19 cases to merit stricter lockdown for most states.

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Monday, 09 Nov 2020 03:19 PM

TV3 apologises for calling Kamala Harris child of undocumented migrant

TV channel is sorry 'for any inconvenience caused' to vice-president of the United States.

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TV3 apologises for calling Kamala Harris child of undocumented migrant

Saturday, 07 Nov 2020 07:00 AM

Architects slam RM190 million ‘Quranic Village’

They say money better used for actual projects that benefit public, especially during pandemic.

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Architects slam RM190 million ‘Quranic Village’

Wednesday, 04 Nov 2020 10:34 AM

CSA preferable to PM change, says academic

Wong Chin Huat says merely changing the PM will not resolve political instability under current circumstances.

CSA preferable to PM change, says academic

Wednesday, 04 Nov 2020 10:32 AM

Confidence and supply agreement undermines constitution, says law expert

Bolstering government that does not have majority support in Parliament undemocratic, explains Hakam chief.

Confidence and supply agreement undermines constitution, says law expert

Tuesday, 03 Nov 2020 05:51 PM

Seremban to go under CMCO from Friday

NSC puts nine sub-districts on semi-lockdown for two weeks.

Seremban to go under CMCO from Friday

Monday, 26 Oct 2020 08:00 AM

Law graduates stranded as Covid-19 wreaks havoc on CLP exam dates

Aspiring lawyers say their careers are delayed along with the examination. 

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Law graduates stranded as Covid-19 wreaks havoc on CLP exam dates

Monday, 26 Oct 2020 12:18 AM

Ministers in two-hour meeting with Muhyiddin

Speculation mounts on PM's next course of action after king rejects his advice to declare emergency. 

Ministers in two-hour meeting with Muhyiddin

Sunday, 25 Oct 2020 09:05 PM

‘Daulat Tuanku' trending on Twitter

Overjoyed Malaysians celebrate king’s denial of emergency

‘Daulat Tuanku' trending on Twitter

Sunday, 25 Oct 2020 04:43 PM

Extended conditional lockdown for all Sabah districts, says Ismail Sabri

New restriction order also applies to areas due to end EMCO tomorrow.

Extended conditional lockdown for all Sabah districts, says Ismail Sabri