Ravin Palanisamy

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

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Sunday, 31 May 2020 05:40 PM

57 new virus cases, no deaths

Only 4 local cases involve Malaysians, says health D-G.

57 new virus cases, no deaths

Sunday, 31 May 2020 07:00 AM

PKR went overboard in sacking members loyal to defectors, says Tian Chua

Senior party figure says no reason to punish grassroots for high level political manoeuvring.

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PKR went overboard in sacking members loyal to defectors, says Tian Chua

Thursday, 28 May 2020 07:00 AM

Call to haul up employers who fail to house migrant workers

‘Sub-cons’ cramping foreigners into living quarters, leading to fears of spread of Covid-19.

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Call to haul up employers who fail to house migrant workers

Monday, 25 May 2020 11:00 AM

Hindu temples seek extra day to open under new SOP

Non-Muslim houses of worship in green zones to reopen from June 10, subject to social-distancing rules.

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Hindu temples seek extra day to open under new SOP

Monday, 25 May 2020 11:00 AM

Conflicting policies leave Pudu residents low on food

Earlier, they were told that some movements would be allowed with valid reasons under Semco.

Conflicting policies leave Pudu residents low on food


Sunday, 24 May 2020 11:00 AM

PJ Old Town traders staring at zero income, rotting produce

MBPJ yet to inform stall owners at market, food court on when trading can resume after EMCO lifted on Thursday.

PJ Old Town traders staring at zero income, rotting produce

Saturday, 23 May 2020 05:18 PM

Hold job interviews online, says Ismail Sabri

Employers urged to make use of available technology.

Hold job interviews online, says Ismail Sabri

Saturday, 23 May 2020 04:46 PM

Bukit Jalil immigration officers, staff negative for Covid-19

Ismail Sabri says there is no need for panic or redeployment of manpower.

Bukit Jalil immigration officers, staff negative for Covid-19

Saturday, 23 May 2020 04:21 PM

Selangor sees most foiled attempts to balik kampung

More than 1,600 drivers told to turn back at state borders yesterday, says minister.

Selangor sees most foiled attempts to balik kampung

Saturday, 23 May 2020 03:48 PM

Borders to be secured against illegal entry post-Raya, says minister

Ismail Sabir fears the unshuttering of businesses could draw foreigners to Malaysia. 

Borders to be secured against illegal entry post-Raya, says minister

Friday, 22 May 2020 07:00 AM

Bring us home, cry Malaysians stranded in Philippines

Embassy of not much help, they say, and funds depleting since lockdown imposed in March.

Bring us home, cry Malaysians stranded in Philippines

Thursday, 21 May 2020 03:12 PM

Leaked audio on Pakatan meeting authentic, says Anwar

Opposition leader says ‘traitors’ trying to shoot down recording of fateful meeting want to whitewash their betrayal.

Leaked audio on Pakatan meeting authentic, says Anwar

Monday, 18 May 2020 04:39 PM

For your own good, don’t register as ‘Superman, Batman’ at the door

Malaysians hampering contact tracing efforts by giving false details, says minister.

Monday, 18 May 2020 03:45 PM

3 out of 4 will celebrate Hari Raya with close family only, says minister

A National Security Council survey finds that 74% of respondents will not invite others to celebrate.

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3 out of 4 will celebrate Hari Raya with close family only, says minister

Monday, 18 May 2020 07:00 AM

Malaysians stranded in India feel abandoned

Mercy flights to Chennai, New Delhi, but others stuck in other cities after India imposes one of world’s strictest lockdowns.

Malaysians stranded in India feel abandoned