Aminah Farid

Aminah is a journalist with The Malaysian Insight.

E-mail: [email protected]


Tuesday, 29 Mar 2022 07:00 AM

Competing interests make ‘big-tent’ approach unrealistic for opposition, analysts say

For a start, mutual distrust among component parties makes any discussion difficult.

Competing interests make ‘big-tent’ approach unrealistic for opposition, analysts say

Sunday, 27 Mar 2022 05:12 PM

Social media users fret about possible MySejahtera data breach

This comes after govt sold app to private company.

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Sunday, 27 Mar 2022 11:32 AM

979 hospitalised with Covid

569 cases in mild categories of 1 and 2.

Sunday, 27 Mar 2022 11:10 AM

20,923 new Covid cases, 34 deaths

National infection tally stands at 4.1 million.

20,923 new Covid cases, 34 deaths

Thursday, 24 Mar 2022 04:18 PM

Seven ministers among 29 govt MPs absent during Sosma vote, says Hansard

18 opposition lawmakers also not in Dewan Rakyat yesterday.

Seven ministers among 29 govt MPs absent during Sosma vote, says Hansard


Thursday, 24 Mar 2022 02:15 PM

Don’t blame opposition for defeat of Sosma motion, Anthony Loke says

Putrajaya had the numbers to ensure passing, new DAP sec-gen says.

Don’t blame opposition for defeat of Sosma motion, Anthony Loke says

Thursday, 24 Mar 2022 01:36 PM

Nazri joins chorus of Umno leaders calling for early election

Padang Rengas MP says government needs fresh mandate if it cannot pass bills in Parliament.

Nazri joins chorus of Umno leaders calling for early election

Thursday, 24 Mar 2022 12:21 PM

Umno top guns Zahid, Najib absent during crucial vote, says Fahmi

Opposition MP says hypocritical to blame Pakatan for breaching the MOU when govt lawmakers failed to attend important event.

Umno top guns Zahid, Najib absent during crucial vote, says Fahmi

Thursday, 24 Mar 2022 11:49 AM

Safe Sport Act to be drafted latest by December, says minister

Faizal Azumu assures bill will address sexual harassment allegations towards its athletes, prevention measures.

Safe Sport Act to be drafted latest by December, says minister

Thursday, 24 Mar 2022 07:00 AM

Educators demand govt do more to curb rising university dropout rate

Authorities not doing enough to stem problem that will impact nation's growth, they say.

Educators demand govt do more to curb rising university dropout rate

Wednesday, 23 Mar 2022 06:30 PM

Anti-party hopping bill will be tabled next month, says Loke

DAP sec-gen says draft law will be discussed in special sitting.

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Anti-party hopping bill will be tabled next month, says Loke

Wednesday, 23 Mar 2022 05:49 PM

Dewan Rakyat nixes motion to extend Sosma’s 28-day detention provision

Only 84 lawmakers in agreement, 50 others absent, speaker says.

Dewan Rakyat nixes motion to extend Sosma’s 28-day detention provision

Wednesday, 23 Mar 2022 12:35 PM

Wan Junaidi ‘confusing Dewan’ on anti-party hopping law, says Pakatan lawmaker

Mahfuz Omar files motion for action to be taken against de facto law minister.

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Wan Junaidi ‘confusing Dewan’ on anti-party hopping law, says Pakatan lawmaker

Wednesday, 23 Mar 2022 12:12 PM

86.5% of prisoners vaccinated against Covid-19, says minister

Jonathan says states are working well with Health Ministry to complete programme.

86.5% of prisoners vaccinated against Covid-19, says minister

Wednesday, 23 Mar 2022 11:38 AM

Khalid demands govt kill off Johor housing scheme ‘reward’

MP says government should not use ‘perverse policy’ to reward loyalty.

Khalid demands govt kill off Johor housing scheme ‘reward’