Ragananthini Vethasalam
Ragananthini is a journalist with The Malaysian Insight.
E-mail: [email protected]
No new airports, expansions until ministry finishes study, says Wee
Global aviation hit by Covid-19 will take years to recover, transport minister tell parliament.
2021 school year to begin on January 20
Minister tells Parliament delay in reopening to make up for lost days due to shorter year-end holidays.
Young voters must decide Sabah’s fate, says Salahuddin
Amanah deputy president says politics in rural state more akin to prostitution, warning of reps selling their vote.
Salahuddin challenges Hadi to choose Muafakat or Perikatan
Amanah deputy president wants clarity from Islamist party on its allegiances.
Govt finalising route, stations under Section C of ECRL
Wee Ka Siong says Transport Ministry has met state govts twice, another round of talks with Selangor to be held this week.
Dual language programme stays, PPSMI scrapped
More than 2,200 schools employing DLP now compared to 370 in 2016, says deputy minister.
Finance Ministry to settle outstanding GST refunds by year end
Deputy minister says delays due to inaccurate information supplied by applicants.
Siti Zailah says two children locked in cars died this year
Women’s ministry, agencies working on intervention, advocacy initiatives to educate parents, deputy minister says in parliamentary questions.
Penang banking on reinvestments amid pandemic
State targets electrical and electronics, medical devices sectors.
Research house expects zero share price for AirAsia X
CGS-CIMB says the long-haul carrier will not survive without cash injection.
Expert calls for surveillance system to track community transmission
Real-time data necessary to sound early alert, predict infections so that outbreaks ‘nipped in the bud’.
Targeted moratorium helps borrowers, banks, say analysts
It will cushion the impact on bank earnings while providing needy debtors with relief.
Loan moratorium extension, aid will not affect credit status, says BNM
The central bank says borrowers can also approach debt management agencies for help.
Targeted loan moratorium extension, says PM
Those who lost jobs this year and have yet to find a new one will get another 3 months.
Emmanuel Joseph