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Ista Kyra Sharmugam of The Malaysian Insider

19 Feb 2016, 08:00 am

No gaps to fill, future dentists and pharmacists wait for placementsThis article first appeared in The Edge Financial Daily, on February 19, 2016. KUALA LUMPUR: Like hundreds of graduate doctors, many pharmacy and dentistry degree holders are facing long delays getting training placements in public hospitals, a prerequisite for...

By Ista Kyra Sharmugam of The Malaysian Insider / The Edge Financial Daily

19 Feb 2016, 08:00 am

18 Feb 2016, 08:00 am

MP lodges report on missing parliament clinic doctorThis article first appeared in The Edge Financial Daily, on February 18, 2016. IPOH: Ipoh Barat member of parliament M Kula Segaran has lodged a missing person report on the disappearance of Dr B Sugumaran, a senior medical officer based in a clinic in Parliame...

By Ista Kyra Sharmugam of The Malaysian Insider / The Edge Financial Daily

18 Feb 2016, 08:00 am

16 Feb 2016, 08:00 am

Grad doctors wait in vain for postingThis article first appeared in The Edge Financial Daily, on February 16, 2016. KUALA LUMPUR: Despite graduating with a medical degree in October last year, Muhammad Faiz Hassan, 29, is working odd jobs, repairing cars and dabbling in wedding photography to supp...

By Ista Kyra Sharmugam of The Malaysian Insider / The Edge Financial Daily

16 Feb 2016, 08:00 am

29 Jan 2016, 08:00 am

Meet me one-to-one to settle defamation suit, Ling tells NajibThis article first appeared in The Edge Financial Daily, on January 29, 2016. IPOH: Tun Dr Ling Liong Sik, who is sued for defamation by Datuk Seri Najib Razak, says he will only agree to a mediation process to settle the suit if it is carried out on a “one-to-...

By Ista Kyra Sharmugam of The Malaysian Insider / The Edge Financial Daily

29 Jan 2016, 08:00 am

05 Jan 2016, 08:00 am

Perak shops report sales slump despite no ban on vapingThis article first appeared in The Edge Financial Daily, on January 5, 2016. IPOH: Sales of vape products in Perak have dropped between 50% and 80%, although the state has yet to implement a ban on e-cigarettes, unlike five other states which have announced a b...

By Ista Kyra Sharmugam of The Malaysian Insider / The Edge Financial Daily

05 Jan 2016, 08:00 am

28 Dec 2015, 08:00 am

‘Property revaluation necessary to keep up with inflation’This article first appeared in The Edge Financial Daily, on December 28, 2015.

By Ista Kyra Sharmugam of The Malaysian Insider / The Edge Financial Daily

28 Dec 2015, 08:00 am

09 Dec 2015, 08:00 am

Mambang Di Awan farmers want land, not housesThis article first appeared in The Edge Financial Daily, on December 9, 2015.

By Ista Kyra Sharmugam of The Malaysian Insider / The Edge Financial Daily

09 Dec 2015, 08:00 am

27 Nov 2015, 08:00 am

DNA of hostage’s family to be sent for comparisonThis article first appeared in The Edge Financial Daily, on November 27, 2015. IPOH: Philippines police contacted their Malaysian counterparts on Wednesday to obtain DNA samples from the family of killed Malaysian hostage Bernard Then Ted Fen, the inspector-gen...

By Ista Kyra Sharmugam of The Malaysian Insider / The Edge Financial Daily

27 Nov 2015, 08:00 am

26 Nov 2015, 08:00 am

Was my sacking due to event with Dr M, asks HamidahThis article first appeared in The Edge Financial Daily, on November 26, 2015. IPOH: Sacked Perak Umno leader Datuk Hamidah Osman said she was unsure of the basis of her removal from the party and would consult her supporters first before deciding her next cour...

By Ista Kyra Sharmugam of The Malaysian Insider / The Edge Financial Daily

26 Nov 2015, 08:00 am

17 Nov 2015, 08:00 am

Perak MB Inc boss rubbishes DAP rep’s claimThis article first appeared in The Edge Financial Daily, on November 17, 2015. IPOH: Perak Menteri Besar Incorporated (MB Inc) yesterday dismissed allegations that it had been given more than 4,000ha of state land since its revival in 2012. Its chief ...

By Ista Kyra Sharmugam of The Malaysian Insider / The Edge Financial Daily

17 Nov 2015, 08:00 am

Sumbangan Asas Rahmah credited on April 1, recipients describe it as Syawal windfall

Directors cannot be automatically retired without an AGM, Court of Appeal rules

Gas pipeline blaze: Immediate financial aid for over 100 affected residents, says PM

LSH unit assumes management of KL Tower for 20 years until end-March 2045

Gas pipeline blaze: 190 houses, 159 vehicles damaged

Musk becomes Forbes’ world’s richest billionaire of 2025

Factories around the world brace for Trump tariffs

Gas pipeline blaze: Risk of secondary explosion very low, says Fire Dept chief

Wall Street falls as tariff fears mount

Malaysia’s Smart team recovers four bodies from Myanmar earthquake rubble

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