Sheridan Mahavera

Sheridan is a journalist with The Malaysian Insight.

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Thursday, 02 Aug 2018 05:37 PM

Sivarasa supports Orang Asli blockades, promises action against threats

The deputy minister warns action against those intimidating the activists manning the blockades.

Sivarasa supports Orang Asli blockades, promises action against threats

Thursday, 02 Aug 2018 11:00 AM

Why does a durian orchard need helipads, CCTVs, ask Orang Asli

Kampung folk maintain blockade near access road to prevent planters from venturing out.

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Why does a durian orchard need helipads, CCTVs, ask Orang Asli

Thursday, 02 Aug 2018 11:00 AM

Come arrest us, Orang Asli taunt Kelantan govt

Guns and lorries used to lift blockade built by kampung folk defending ancestral land.

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Wednesday, 01 Aug 2018 11:00 AM

2 months on the job, still no sign of salary or offer letter

Political appointees ask if civil servants trying to sabotage new Pakatan Harapan administration.

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2 months on the job, still no sign of salary or offer letter

Tuesday, 31 Jul 2018 09:09 PM

Durian planters end blockade of Orang Asli villages

The blockade has been removed after the local Orang Asli community lodged a police report against it.

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Durian planters end blockade of Orang Asli villages


Tuesday, 31 Jul 2018 11:00 AM

Azmin to decide on PKR post after Sg Kandis by-election

Deputy president too busy with ministerial job and helping Mohd Zawawi Ahmad Mughni to think about whether he's gunning for top post or No. 2.

Azmin to decide on PKR post after Sg Kandis by-election

Tuesday, 31 Jul 2018 11:00 AM

Planters block access to Orang Asli kampung in blockade tit-for-tat

Men allegedly linked to a plantation company want to plant durian in cleared land and have parked a 4WD vehicle and a lorry in front of sole road.

Planters block access to Orang Asli kampung in blockade tit-for-tat

Tuesday, 31 Jul 2018 07:00 AM

Khazanah to revamp, return to original aims

Sovereign fund has been writing off huge losses in the last few years under the BN administration.

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Khazanah to revamp, return to original aims

Tuesday, 31 Jul 2018 07:00 AM

Stop lying about mosques, Azmin slams Umno

Former Selangor MB accuses opposition of playing up racial and religious sentiments to win the Sg Kandis by-election.

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Stop lying about mosques, Azmin slams Umno

Saturday, 28 Jul 2018 07:00 AM

Programmes Dr Mahathir cancelled to be revived in new food security plan

The new government aims to enhance food security, cut multibillion food import bill.

Programmes Dr Mahathir cancelled to be revived in new food security plan

Friday, 27 Jul 2018 11:00 AM

Sg Kandis a litmus test for new, post-GE14 Umno

Despite repeated failures in past 10 years, lynchpin BN party still playing race and religious card.

Sg Kandis a litmus test for new, post-GE14 Umno

Friday, 27 Jul 2018 07:00 AM

SST on teh tarik, roti canai confirmed at certain eateries

Mamak outlets will have to charge tax as they make more than RM1,388 daily.

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SST on teh tarik, roti canai confirmed at certain eateries

Wednesday, 25 Jul 2018 07:00 AM

Businesses expect chaotic transition to sales and services tax

Tax bill expected to be gazetted on August 28 and businesses have three days to adjust their systems.

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Wednesday, 25 Jul 2018 07:00 AM

SST on nasi lemak? Maybe

Eateries earning more than RM500,000 annually may have to charge 6% service tax.

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SST on nasi lemak? Maybe

Tuesday, 24 Jul 2018 07:00 AM

SST needs to capture grey economy, says tax expert

Tax's cascading effect must also be stopped as it can result in inflation due to profiteering.

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SST needs to capture grey economy, says tax expert