Sharon Tan

Sharon is a journalist with The Malaysian Insight. You can follow her on Twitter.

E-mail: sharon@themalaysianinsight.com

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4 million Malaysians face mental issues, says Zahid

4 million Malaysians face mental issues, says Zahid

Work stress, relationships, lack of parenting knowledge, divorce and domestic violence chief causes.

Sharon Tan7 years ago

RM30 million tahfiz school allocation 'for upgrading purposes only'

DPM says he will ensure funds are not used for anything else.

Sharon Tan7 years ago
A wife's image reflects on her husband, says Dr Siti Hasmah

A wife's image reflects on her husband, says Dr Siti Hasmah

The wife of Dr Mahathir Mohamad says what a wife does directly affects the husband’s image.

Anti-vaxxers, home births and child marriage worry Siti Hasmah

Anti-vaxxers, home births and child marriage worry Siti Hasmah

These trends are undoing years of work in public health.

Sharon Tan7 years ago
Pakatan in Putrajaya will restructure, not retrench the civil service

Pakatan in Putrajaya will restructure, not retrench the civil service

The problem is not too many civil servants, but too many civil servants deployed to serve the politicians, says Pandan MP.

Sharon Tan7 years ago
Higher education officials to meet Omani counterparts over ban on Malaysian universities

Higher education officials to meet Omani counterparts over ban on Malaysian universities

Meeting on Monday will shed light on the matter, says minister.

Sharon Tan7 years ago
20 public varsities enjoy 100Gbps on MYREN-X network

20 public varsities enjoy 100Gbps on MYREN-X network

PM says high speed of enhanced Research and Education Network to ensure institutions on a par with those in developed nations.

Sharon Tan7 years ago
Malaysia to maintain double-digit export growth this year

Malaysia to maintain double-digit export growth this year

Trade numbers expected to remain robust despite anticipated slowdown at year-end.

Sharon Tan7 years ago
Weaving a lifeline for Mah Meri women

Weaving a lifeline for Mah Meri women

Making and selling handicrafts is sometimes the only source of income for impoverished Orang Asli families.

Sharon Tan7 years ago
BN's list of candidates submitted for MACC vetting but not opposition's, says Najib

BN's list of candidates submitted for MACC vetting but not opposition's, says Najib

Partial list of election candidates handed over, with more names to come upon confirmation of candidates, says BN chairman.

ECRL a boon for fishermen, farmers, says Najib

ECRL a boon for fishermen, farmers, says Najib

It could even cut middlemen out of the equation, PM says at celebration.

Sharon Tan7 years ago
Malaysia moves up 2 spots in global competitiveness report

Malaysia moves up 2 spots in global competitiveness report

Country ranked No. 23 out of 157 but public sector participation still lacking to push up number.

Sharon Tan7 years ago
No toll hike if I get PLUS highways, says Maju Holdings’ Abu Sahid

No toll hike if I get PLUS highways, says Maju Holdings’ Abu Sahid

Businessman is offering RM4 billion cash, to take over RM30 billion in contingent liabilities and to waive RM1 billion owed by the government.

Sharon Tan7 years ago
Johor sultan green lights Johor Baru-Singapore RTS Link

Johor sultan green lights Johor Baru-Singapore RTS Link

Ruler will be given periodic updates on project’s progress, says Rahman Dahlan.

Sharon Tan7 years ago

EPF earnings up 36% in year’s second quarter

Global investments to remain among the retirement fund’s significant revenue drivers as ringgit shows signs of better stability, says CEO.

Sharon Tan7 years ago