Angie Tan

Angie Tan is a journalist with The Malaysian Insight.

E-mail: [email protected]


Thursday, 23 Mar 2023 07:00 AM

Manufacturers say rising costs, weak ringgit slowing recovery

Industry players say govt must stabilise the exchange rate, while helping businesses manage debt.

Manufacturers say rising costs, weak ringgit slowing recovery

Wednesday, 22 Mar 2023 06:52 AM

Kindergarten teachers in short supply due to low wages, high criteria

Young people are also put off by the long working hours.

Kindergarten teachers in short supply due to low wages, high criteria

Tuesday, 21 Mar 2023 07:00 AM

Travel industry fears luxury goods tax will affect tourism

Retailers say move will result in loss of tourist receipts.

Travel industry fears luxury goods tax will affect tourism

Sunday, 19 Mar 2023 07:00 AM

Worker shortage leads to 50% loss in renovation business

Hard to hire employees with required skill set, contractors say.

Worker shortage leads to 50% loss in renovation business

Thursday, 16 Mar 2023 07:00 AM

School expenses on the rise, parents warned

Manufacturers say imported goods are an option, but supply unstable.

School expenses on the rise, parents warned


Friday, 10 Mar 2023 07:00 AM

Farmers defend use of pesticides

Industry chiefs say lack of awareness and consumer demand are key drivers in continued use.

Farmers defend use of pesticides

Wednesday, 08 Mar 2023 07:00 AM

Gambling on campus a growing problem

Counsellor says students may end up owing thousands of ringgit.

Gambling on campus a growing problem

Tuesday, 07 Mar 2023 07:00 AM

Uncontrolled chicken, egg prices will have domino effect, warn traders

Hawkers, restaurant owners say they will be forced to revise their menus.

Uncontrolled chicken, egg prices will have domino effect, warn traders

Friday, 03 Mar 2023 07:00 AM

Egg farmers hail free float

They say move welcome but must be enforced soon to overcome shortage.

Egg farmers hail free float

Thursday, 02 Mar 2023 07:00 AM

Groups call for better accessibility at train stations

Advocates for the disabled urge govt to pay attention to community’s needs.

Groups call for better accessibility at train stations

Tuesday, 28 Feb 2023 07:00 AM

Don’t close roads to vegetable trucks, Camerons farmers say

Assemblyman calls for more strategic solutions to congestion in area.

Don’t close roads to vegetable trucks, Camerons farmers say

Monday, 27 Feb 2023 07:00 AM

Student group tells govt to abolish oppressive university act

Auku has been amended seven times since it was gazetted in 1971.

Student group tells govt to abolish oppressive university act

Saturday, 25 Feb 2023 07:00 AM

Tourism industry welcomes relaxed rules on recruiting migrant workers

Association chiefs say hotels need this shot in the arm to fill vacancies.

Tourism industry welcomes relaxed rules on recruiting migrant workers

Thursday, 23 Feb 2023 07:00 AM

Rep fears naive school leavers may fall prey to study offer scams

Sim Chon Siang wants parents to continue taking an interest in their children’s lives.

Rep fears naive school leavers may fall prey to study offer scams

Thursday, 23 Feb 2023 07:00 AM

Rep speaks of threat to life while saving job scam victims

Sim Chon Siang is giving up, says rescue missions come at high cost to personal safety, operations.

Rep speaks of threat to life while saving job scam victims