Ravin Palanisamy

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

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Wednesday, 12 Jun 2019 06:40 PM

Search team finds bone fragments near Kg Kuala Koh

Authorities working on ascertaining cause of death of 14 Bateq tribe members.

Search team finds bone fragments near Kg Kuala Koh

Wednesday, 12 Jun 2019 05:35 PM

Authorities block access to Kg Kuala Koh

Barricade erected this morning; police, fire and other personnel to mark sites where bodies of 12 Orang Asli, who died of illness, placed for retrieval.

Wednesday, 12 Jun 2019 11:00 AM

Orang Asli demand answers from ‘mute, deaf’ Kelantan

Bateq tribe members fending for themselves despite 14 deaths in Kg Kuala Koh while authorities scramble to find out source of infection.

Orang Asli demand answers from ‘mute, deaf’ Kelantan

Wednesday, 12 Jun 2019 11:00 AM

Orang Asli bodies due for a post-mortem may be lost to wild animals

Tigers, bears, giant monitor lizards may have got to the bodies, which are traditionally laid out in the open in the jungle.

Orang Asli bodies due for a post-mortem may be lost to wild animals

Tuesday, 11 Jun 2019 07:00 AM

Orang Asli lives shattered after 14 deaths

Victims in Gua Musang, Kelantan, including a year-old baby, all died in the past month from breathing difficulties.  
 

Orang Asli lives shattered after 14 deaths


Monday, 10 Jun 2019 02:33 PM

Putrajaya open to exhuming Orang Asli, says health minister

Dr Dzulkefly Ahmad says authorities will consider examining deceased, if bodies buried deep in forest can be found.

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Putrajaya open to exhuming Orang Asli, says health minister

Tuesday, 28 May 2019 03:30 PM

LIVE: Najib advised SRC to secure billions from KWAP, says witness

Ex-KWAP CEO says letter prepared by SRC addresses then prime minister as receiver of RM3.95 billion for investments.

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LIVE: Najib advised SRC to secure billions from KWAP, says witness

Saturday, 25 May 2019 07:00 AM

[WATCH] Just leave our land be, plead Perak Orang Asli

VILLAGERS of Kampung Tasik Cunex in Gerik, Perak just want their land and to be left alone, said village head Roslan bin...

Saturday, 25 May 2019 07:00 AM

[WATCH] Loggers continue harassing Tasik Cunex Orang Asli

TENSION is still bristling in the forests around Kampung Tasik Cunex in Gerik, Perak, where Orang Asli and loggers were...

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Saturday, 25 May 2019 07:00 AM

Loggers, Tasik Cunex Orang Asli trade barbs over ‘state land’

Shouting match a daily occurrence as tribe defends a way of life destroyed by logging firms backed by Perak government.

Loggers, Tasik Cunex Orang Asli trade barbs over ‘state land’

Saturday, 25 May 2019 07:00 AM

Just leave our land alone, plead Perak Orang Asli

Kg Tasik Cunex residents cannot be bought, will keep rebuilding blockade to stave off loggers.

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Just leave our land alone, plead Perak Orang Asli

Wednesday, 15 May 2019 03:30 PM

LIVE: Witness tells court he was unaware millions were for Najib’s account

The witness is unable to confirm where the money came from as the prosecution continues its questioning.

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LIVE: Witness tells court he was unaware millions were for Najib’s account

Wednesday, 15 May 2019 01:03 PM

RM42 million went into Najib’s accounts for ‘CSR purposes’, says witness

Ex-Ihsan Perdana staff Aishah Ghazali testifies transfers made within days, bank refused to tell her who account holder was.

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RM42 million went into Najib’s accounts for ‘CSR purposes’, says witness

Thursday, 09 May 2019 03:45 PM

LIVE: KWAP panel saw risk in giving loan to SRC International, says witness

KWAP's former vice-president is asked about the RM4 billion loan approval process during the ex-PM's SRC International trial.

LIVE: KWAP panel saw risk in giving loan to SRC International, says witness

Wednesday, 08 May 2019 07:11 PM

Jho Low-linked firms at centre of mystery fund transfers, court told

Millions of ringgit were transferred from accounts of subsidiaries of company owned by fugitive financier.

Jho Low-linked firms at centre of mystery fund transfers, court told