Sheridan Mahavera

Sheridan is a journalist with The Malaysian Insight.

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Sunday, 14 Jun 2020 07:00 AM

Headache for teachers once schools reopen

Top-most concern making pupils follow SOP to prevent Covid-19 transmission.

Headache for teachers once schools reopen

Saturday, 13 Jun 2020 07:00 AM

Aid requests no longer from just the poor

Middle-class folk still unable to earn steady income, exhausted savings during 3 months of MCO.

Aid requests no longer from just the poor

Tuesday, 09 Jun 2020 07:00 AM

Telco industry fumes over 5G fiasco

Ministry abandons open tender awarded by previous govt in move insiders say goes against everyone’s best interests.

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Telco industry fumes over 5G fiasco

Monday, 08 Jun 2020 11:00 AM

Gym operators expect to reopen mid-June

They are waiting for the green light from the Youth and Sports Ministry.

Gym operators expect to reopen mid-June

Sunday, 07 Jun 2020 03:25 PM

Malaysia to lift most movement restrictions June 10

Interstate travel, religious gatherings and meetings will be allowed.

Malaysia to lift most movement restrictions June 10


Sunday, 07 Jun 2020 07:00 AM

Malaysia must learn from failed industrial policies before starting anew

Changes may jeopardise established businesses providing incomes for millions, experts warn.

Malaysia must learn from failed industrial policies before starting anew

Saturday, 06 Jun 2020 08:00 PM

More govt intervention needed to save economy, says expert

Selectively and for a short period, Putrajaya must boost supply side as well, explains economist.

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More govt intervention needed to save economy, says expert

Saturday, 06 Jun 2020 04:05 PM

Political stability 'a must' if Malaysia to recover from Covid-19 crisis

Politicians must maintain objectivity in coming months, says economist.

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Political stability 'a must' if Malaysia to recover from Covid-19 crisis

Friday, 05 Jun 2020 07:06 PM

More funds for micro-businesses in economic rescue package

The hard-hit tourism and creatives industries are also given extra help in the Penjana package.

More funds for micro-businesses in economic rescue package

Friday, 05 Jun 2020 06:03 PM

Another RM5 billion for wage subsidy scheme, extended 3 months, says Muhyiddin 

Employers will also get incentives to hire disabled and jobseekers, says PM.

Another RM5 billion for wage subsidy scheme, extended 3 months, says Muhyiddin 

Friday, 05 Jun 2020 05:32 PM

RM50 credit in e-wallets, tax breaks for car and property purchases

They are part of the government's RM35 billion economic rescue package.

RM50 credit in e-wallets, tax breaks for car and property purchases

Friday, 05 Jun 2020 04:53 PM

Covid-19 bill for contract relief to be tabled next month, says Muhyiddin 

Law to protect businesses and people from failure to fulfil agreements due to pandemic to be presented in Parliament. 

Covid-19 bill for contract relief to be tabled next month, says Muhyiddin 

Friday, 05 Jun 2020 10:55 AM

PAS will play major role in Muafakat Nasional govt, predicts analyst

Islamist party, Umno share goal of creating first Malay-Muslim-dominant federal govt.

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PAS will play major role in Muafakat Nasional govt, predicts analyst

Thursday, 04 Jun 2020 08:40 PM

Pakatan must have alternative vision for Malay identity, say analysts

Experts believe to win GE15 opposition coalition needs to show how everyone fits into multicultural society.

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Pakatan must have alternative vision for Malay identity, say analysts

Thursday, 04 Jun 2020 07:28 PM

Perikatan or Pakatan, either a slow death for Bersatu, say analysts

Allies, opposition in no mood to show grace or favour to party tearing itself apart from inside out.

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Perikatan or Pakatan, either a slow death for Bersatu, say analysts