Aminah Farid

Aminah is a journalist with The Malaysian Insight.

E-mail: [email protected]


Tuesday, 22 Mar 2022 04:50 PM

City Hall panned for using public funds in court fight over Taman Rimba Kiara project

TTDI residents say to date, RM1.1 million has been spent.

City Hall panned for using public funds in court fight over Taman Rimba Kiara project

Tuesday, 22 Mar 2022 03:35 PM

Table anti-party hopping bill or face street protests, Mat Sabu tells Putrajaya

Amanah chief says government ignores people’s wishes until they start a rally.

Table anti-party hopping bill or face street protests, Mat Sabu tells Putrajaya

Tuesday, 22 Mar 2022 03:04 PM

Opposition MPs slam Rina Harun for refusing to ban child marriage

Women's minister making excuses instead of continuing earlier efforts of Pakatan Harapan government.

Opposition MPs slam Rina Harun for refusing to ban child marriage

Tuesday, 22 Mar 2022 02:18 PM

MACC clears Ericsson of any wrongdoing in securing 5G contract

Anti-graft agency says Swedish telco complied with procedures set by DNB.

MACC clears Ericsson of any wrongdoing in securing 5G contract

Tuesday, 22 Mar 2022 01:15 PM

4,000 CCTVs installed in KL to detect floods

City Hall to install 1,000 more in June.

4,000 CCTVs installed in KL to detect floods


Tuesday, 22 Mar 2022 12:30 PM

Govt has no plans to ban child marriage, says minister

Rina Harun says issue should be dealt with through education, activism, bolstering of family unit.

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Govt has no plans to ban child marriage, says minister

Monday, 21 Mar 2022 08:43 PM

PAS trying to be hero over Muslim women’s headscarves, lawmaker says

Mohamed Hanipa Maidin tells Dewan amendment prohibiting discrimination in employment should be read in broader context.

PAS trying to be hero over Muslim women’s headscarves, lawmaker says

Monday, 21 Mar 2022 06:10 PM

Parliament approves extension of maternity leave from 90 to 98 days

Move is in line with recommendations made by the International Labour Organisation.

Parliament approves extension of maternity leave from 90 to 98 days

Monday, 21 Mar 2022 05:54 PM

Najib has explained 1MDB debt remarks, says Speaker

Azhar says issue is complex, must discuss with Tony Pua before making findings known.

Najib has explained 1MDB debt remarks, says Speaker

Monday, 21 Mar 2022 05:13 PM

Minimum wage must be more than RM1,500, Nurul Izzah says

Lawmaker says amount was proposed before Covid epidemic and not contextually relevant now.

Minimum wage must be more than RM1,500, Nurul Izzah says

Monday, 21 Mar 2022 12:18 PM

Federal debt amounts to RM980 billion, House told

Economy grew 3.6% in Q4 of 2021 compared to -3.4% in the same period in 2020.

Federal debt amounts to RM980 billion, House told

Sunday, 20 Mar 2022 12:40 PM

1,394 hospitalised with Covid-19

Of total, only 554 in Categories 3, 4 and 5.

1,394 hospitalised with Covid-19

Sunday, 20 Mar 2022 10:25 AM

22,341 new Covid-19 cases, 85 deaths

Hospital utilisation rate currently stands at 62.8%.

22,341 new Covid-19 cases, 85 deaths

Thursday, 17 Mar 2022 07:22 PM

Umno not interested in political stability, MOU, says Mahfuz

Pokok Sena MP accuses party of pushing for election as if it wanted the power of the king.

Umno not interested in political stability, MOU, says Mahfuz

Thursday, 17 Mar 2022 02:47 PM

RM3.4 billion allocated to absorb medical staff, says deputy health minister

11,296 permanent positions to be created through move, says Aaron Ago Dagang.

RM3.4 billion allocated to absorb medical staff, says deputy health minister