Sheridan Mahavera

Sheridan is a journalist with The Malaysian Insight.

E-mail: [email protected]


Wednesday, 18 Mar 2020 07:00 AM

Employers’ group proposes ‘9+5 formula’ during shutdown

MEF says annual leave combination could mitigate financial burden for companies, staff alike.

Employers’ group proposes ‘9+5 formula’ during shutdown

Saturday, 14 Mar 2020 07:00 AM

Asset or liability? Pakatan split on Dr Mahathir

Some say ex-PM will bring in critical Malay vote, while others fear he will betray them if he returns to power.

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Asset or liability? Pakatan split on Dr Mahathir

Friday, 13 Mar 2020 10:02 PM

PM says economy to lose up to RM17.3 billion due to coronavirus

Muhyiddin gives estimate for GDP fall to between 0.8% and 1.2%.

PM says economy to lose up to RM17.3 billion due to coronavirus

Friday, 13 Mar 2020 09:53 PM

Enough medical supplies for long fight against Covid-19, says PM

Based on current trends, outbreak will not end anytime soon, says Muhyiddin.

Enough medical supplies for long fight against Covid-19, says PM

Friday, 13 Mar 2020 09:41 PM

More than 380 Malaysians in Iran, Italy to be brought home

Two countries among the hardest hit by Covid-19 pandemic.

More than 380 Malaysians in Iran, Italy to be brought home


Thursday, 12 Mar 2020 07:00 AM

Economists urge Perikatan to continue Pakatan’s reforms

Investors will look for more than Shared Prosperity Vision 2030, want ‘meat’ like fight against graft.

Economists urge Perikatan to continue Pakatan’s reforms

Thursday, 12 Mar 2020 07:00 AM

Bringing back GST ‘risky’

Economists caution that unpopular tax may not be good idea during economic slowdown while a lower rate may not be feasible.

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Bringing back GST ‘risky’

Monday, 09 Mar 2020 07:00 AM

Thaw in Singapore-Malaysia ties with Muhyiddin in charge

Analysts say Dr Mahathir Mohamad always suspicious of city-state, sparking tensions with neighbour.

Thaw in Singapore-Malaysia ties with Muhyiddin in charge

Monday, 09 Mar 2020 07:00 AM

Top 10 jobs likely lost to IR 4.0

Automation, tech making many careers going way of the dodo.

Top 10 jobs likely lost to IR 4.0

Monday, 09 Mar 2020 07:00 AM

English, problem-solving skills most in demand

Top jobs with critical shortage include software developers, graphic designers and data analysts, study finds.

English, problem-solving skills most in demand

Saturday, 07 Mar 2020 07:00 AM

Perikatan even more unstable than Pakatan, say analysts

After a week of the new pact coming into power, a cabinet has yet to be formed.

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Perikatan even more unstable than Pakatan, say analysts

Friday, 06 Mar 2020 07:45 PM

Idrus Harun is new A-G

He replaces Tommy Thomas, who resigned last week.

Idrus Harun is new A-G

Friday, 06 Mar 2020 07:00 AM

PAS, Umno to call the shots in Muhyiddin govt

Fears 99% Malay-Muslim administration will undo Pakatan Harapan reforms, cause race relations to deteriorate.

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PAS, Umno to call the shots in Muhyiddin govt

Thursday, 05 Mar 2020 11:00 AM

Sympathy for Pakatan might dull PAS, Umno edge

New govt polarises Malays, non-Malays along partisan lines and no way to gauge voters’ reaction to ‘traitors’.

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Sympathy for Pakatan might dull PAS, Umno edge

Thursday, 05 Mar 2020 07:00 AM

43,000 objections to plan to cut down Kuala Langat forest

Today last chance to submit feedback as Selangor moves to develop 931ha of the peat swamp area.