Ravin Palanisamy

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

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Friday, 14 Jun 2024 02:12 PM

Govt hopes to take in 'volunteer' English teachers from Singapore, says Anwar

Singaporean government will pay for it, says Anwar.

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Govt hopes to take in 'volunteer' English teachers from Singapore, says Anwar

Friday, 14 Jun 2024 08:00 AM

Educators blame govt for decline in English proficiency

Government has ignored warnings, pursued wrong agendas, says former teacher.

Educators blame govt for decline in English proficiency

Thursday, 13 Jun 2024 08:00 AM

Demand for Indian concerts in Malaysia reaches fever pitch

People missed going to concerts during Covid-19 lockdowns, says industry insider.

Demand for Indian concerts in Malaysia reaches fever pitch

Tuesday, 11 Jun 2024 06:21 PM

Brickfields sports complex expected to open in January 2025, says DBKL

This is after end of defect liability period, say city authorities.

Brickfields sports complex expected to open in January 2025, says DBKL

Tuesday, 11 Jun 2024 08:00 AM

You wouldn’t like it if it was the other way round

Why are the authorities allowing Muslim preachers to get away with illegal behaviour?

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You wouldn’t like it if it was the other way round


Saturday, 08 Jun 2024 08:00 AM

Hospital says student 'intellectually disabled' after punishment

Teacher yet to face action for making boy stand in the sun for hours.

Hospital says student 'intellectually disabled' after punishment

Friday, 07 Jun 2024 08:00 AM

Boy's cop ambition said to be destroyed after being punished by teacher

Mother of 11-year-old wants justice after son suffers heat stroke, allegedly leading to his disability.

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Boy's cop ambition said to be destroyed after being punished by teacher

Wednesday, 05 Jun 2024 06:34 PM

Parents question police probe into child punishment case, claim deviated from objective

Investigation should be on culprit who handed out the punishment.

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Parents question police probe into child punishment case, claim deviated from objective

Tuesday, 04 Jun 2024 01:47 PM

Think tank urges establishment of health security agency

Galen Centre says entity should be multidisciplinary, not exclusive to medical professionals.

Think tank urges establishment of health security agency

Sunday, 02 Jun 2024 08:00 AM

City Hall told to explain delay in opening Brickfields sports complex

People are looking forward to using it, says resident group.

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City Hall told to explain delay in opening Brickfields sports complex

Friday, 31 May 2024 08:00 AM

Much ado over a parallel pathway medical programme

A proposal to meet the need for more heart surgeons has devolved into a quarrel over Malay rights.

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Much ado over a parallel pathway medical programme

Wednesday, 29 May 2024 08:00 AM

Banned single-use plastic straws still widely used in KL

Environment watchdog calls for enforcement, penalties.

Banned single-use plastic straws still widely used in KL

Tuesday, 28 May 2024 03:42 PM

Ali Rustam reappointed Malacca governor for 2nd term

Yang di-Pertuan Agong presents letter of appointment.

Ali Rustam reappointed Malacca governor for 2nd term

Monday, 27 May 2024 08:00 AM

Fuel rationalisation plan must be foolproof, says business group

Targeted subsidies will have cascading effect on transport, logistical costs of SMEs.

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Fuel rationalisation plan must be foolproof, says business group

Tuesday, 21 May 2024 10:33 PM

Diesel subsidy rationalisation aimed at rich, foreigners: Anwar

The targeted diesel subsidy will only be implemented in the peninsula initially, while those in Sabah and Sarawak will not be affected.

Diesel subsidy rationalisation aimed at rich, foreigners: Anwar