Ravin Palanisamy

Ravin is a journalist with The Malaysian Insight. You can follow him on Twitter.

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Monday, 24 May 2021 10:44 AM

Don’t blame public for govt stupidity, says DAP lawmaker

‘Pea-brained’ policies, SOP making people frustrated, says Ong.

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Don’t blame public for govt stupidity, says DAP lawmaker

Sunday, 23 May 2021 07:00 AM

Minor Indian parties seek entry into BN

IPF, Makkal Sakti, MIUP and Kimma want to help the coalition return to power.

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Minor Indian parties seek entry into BN

Friday, 21 May 2021 07:27 PM

18 new Covid-19 clusters, 10 linked to workplaces

Malaysia’s cluster count stands at 1,984, with 529 active.

18 new Covid-19 clusters, 10 linked to workplaces

Friday, 21 May 2021 06:57 PM

New high of 643 Covid-19 ICU admissions

50 deaths, second-highest figure to date, bring fatalities toll to 2,149.

New high of 643 Covid-19 ICU admissions

Friday, 21 May 2021 03:20 PM

6,493 new Covid-19 cases today

Total caseload dangerously close to 500,000 mark.

6,493 new Covid-19 cases today


Friday, 21 May 2021 01:27 PM

Workplaces account for more than half of 1,966 Covid clusters

Biggest cluster spawned 7,205 cases and took more than 5 months to resolve, official figures show.

Workplaces account for more than half of 1,966 Covid clusters

Friday, 21 May 2021 01:15 PM

Economists warn against a complete lockdown

They say economic losses incurred would be too great, call for better exit strategy.

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Economists warn against a complete lockdown

Thursday, 20 May 2021 11:10 AM

PKR lawmakers offer free legal aid to people compounded under MCO 3.0

Group says opaque rules allow enforcers to administer ‘unfair’ punishment as they see fit.

PKR lawmakers offer free legal aid to people compounded under MCO 3.0

Wednesday, 19 May 2021 06:49 PM

Decision to place Selangor under full lockdown up to Putrajaya, says MB

State government will accept and support any decision taken, Amirudin Shari says.

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Decision to place Selangor under full lockdown up to Putrajaya, says MB

Wednesday, 19 May 2021 11:08 AM

Ramli Nor says there’s a plot to make non-Orang Asli head of Jakoa

Cameron Highlands MP says he condemns efforts of 'little Napoleons in the bureaucracy' to steal post from his community.

Ramli Nor says there’s a plot to make non-Orang Asli head of Jakoa

Tuesday, 18 May 2021 06:26 PM

Mukhriz, 7 others investigated over youth protest outside Parliament

They are called questioning under the Peaceful Assembly Act 2012 for holding an assembly without notice. 

Mukhriz, 7 others investigated over youth protest outside Parliament

Monday, 17 May 2021 09:30 PM

14 new Covid-19 clusters detected

Out of that number, seven involve community transmissions

14 new Covid-19 clusters detected

Monday, 17 May 2021 07:42 PM

Record 45 deaths, 522 admissions into ICU on 6th day of MCO 3.0

A total of 1,947 people have died of Covid-19 in the country to date.

Record 45 deaths, 522 admissions into ICU on 6th day of MCO 3.0

Monday, 17 May 2021 04:36 PM

Pharmaniaga vaccine factory first in public-private jab model

Minister Khairy Jamaluddin says the firm’s application for on-site vaccination was approved as it is considered a pilot project.

Pharmaniaga vaccine factory first in public-private jab model

Monday, 17 May 2021 04:24 PM

Latest HIDE list will reveal malls where families met for Raya, says health minister

Public flocked to shopping centres after home-gathering restrictions were announced.

Latest HIDE list will reveal malls where families met for Raya, says health minister