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Dhesegaan Bala Krishnan

Dhesegaan Bala Krishnan

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Writer and Journalist, The Malay Mail

Kuala Lumpur

Biography

Hey there! I’m Dhesegaan, a journalist based in Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia. Formerly with the New Straits Times (NST), I currently report and write for The Malay Mail.

Final Covers

Current Affairs , World Entertainment , Lifestyle

Doesn’t Cover

Everything political

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Industries

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Content

Total articles 2324

  • Anwar slams US commentator as ‘arrogant, ignorant’ for mocking Malaysia's economy

    By Dhesegaan Bala Krishnan Verified| The Malay Mail Verified PUTRAJAYA, April 18 — Prime Minister Datuk Seri Anwar Ibrahim today slammed far-right US commentator Bill O’Reilly as “arrogant” and “caught in imperialist attitude” for mocking the economic capacity of Malaysia following Chinese President Xi Jinping’s recent visit. Responding to the former Fox News host’s comments, Anwar said that O’Reilly had demonstrated a thinking process shaped by ignorance and an imperialist attitude.

    By Dhesegaan Bala Krishnan Verified · The Malay Mail

    Apr. 18, 2025

  • Malaysian writer Pauline Fan earns spot on prestigious English PEN shortlist to translate Malay war-era novel ‘Hari-Hari Terakhir di Jesselton’

    By Dhesegaan Bala Krishnan Verified| The Malay Mail Verified KUALA LUMPUR, April 17 — Malaysian writer Pauline Fan has been shortlisted for an international grant programme for her proposal to translate the Malay historical novel, Hari-Hari Terakhir di Jesselton, into English.

    By Dhesegaan Bala Krishnan Verified · The Malay Mail

    Apr. 17, 2025

  • HT Syndication: Four cultures, one date: How Malaysia's Indian communities celebrate New Year together

    By Dhesegaan Bala Krishnan Verified| HT Syndication@ KUALA LUMPUR, April 14 -- Four Indian communities in Malaysia - Tamils, Malayalees, Bengalis and Sikhs - are set to celebrate their respective New Year festivals on April 14, each rooted in distinct regional cultures but united by themes of renewal, reflection and tradition. The mid-April celebrations, which coincide with the start of spring or summer across India, bring together a rich tapestry of rituals, food, and family gatherings.

    By Dhesegaan Bala Krishnan Verified · HT Syndication

    Apr. 13, 2025

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The Malay Mail

Malay Mail is Malaysia's oldest newspaper, established on December 1, 1896, in Kuala Lumpur. It was the first daily newspaper in the region and has since transitioned from traditional print to a digital-first media outlet. Malay Mail provides timely coverage of local and international news, making it a trusted source for current affairs. The platform offers comprehensive news coverage and real-time updates through its website and social media channels. This digital presence allows Malay Mail to reach a wide audience of Malaysians interested in staying informed about various events. The company is headquartered in Petaling Jaya, Malaysia, and is led by a dedicated editorial team.

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Founded: 1896