Vasudevan Vamadevan

Vausedavan is a journalist with The Malaysian Insight.

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Tuesday, 06 Dec 2022 04:27 PM

Ex-Sungai Petani MP is Pakatan’s choice for speaker, say sources

Johari Abdul says has not heard anything on position

Ex-Sungai Petani MP is Pakatan’s choice for speaker, say sources

Tuesday, 01 Nov 2022 08:02 PM

MIC to decide tomorrow whether to run in GE15, says Vigneswaran

Party will not attend tonight’s coalition meet at World Trade Centre, says chief.

MIC to decide tomorrow whether to run in GE15, says Vigneswaran

Tuesday, 01 Nov 2022 07:00 AM

MIC fumbling in the dark as election looms

Indian party still unsure where big brother Umno will allow it to stand, while fearing competition in supposedly safe seats.

MIC fumbling in the dark as election looms

Monday, 13 May 2019 11:00 AM

Daim doesn’t think Malaysians learnt from May 13

Opposition parties playing up racial rhetoric and riding on a wave of Malay nationalism in hopes of wresting power at GE15.

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Daim doesn’t think Malaysians learnt from May 13

Sunday, 12 May 2019 07:00 AM

Matriculation no longer relevant but ending it is political suicide, says Daim

The former minister says the programme is meant to correct an imbalance that no longer exists.

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Matriculation no longer relevant but ending it is political suicide, says Daim


Saturday, 11 May 2019 07:00 AM

Pakatan trials alternative food system for potential to lower prices

Pilot run underway in Selangor to determine if these suppliers can deliver vegetables, meat and fish to consumers at 'wholesale prices', says Daim Zainuddin.

Pakatan trials alternative food system for potential to lower prices

Friday, 10 May 2019 07:00 AM

Take up hi-tech farming, Daim urges Malaysians

Ex-finance minister says govt has put a lot of effort into boosting modern agriculture, especially by adopting technology to improve crop yields.

Take up hi-tech farming, Daim urges Malaysians

Friday, 10 May 2019 07:00 AM

Mind economy and Pakatan can shrug off Umno-PAS rhetoric, says Daim

Dr Mahathir Mohamad confidant calls on ruling pact to show people what a just, inclusive govt can do.

Mind economy and Pakatan can shrug off Umno-PAS rhetoric, says Daim

Thursday, 09 May 2019 11:00 AM

Daim concedes that Pakatan’s main failure is to trumpet success

Ministers still retain opposition mentality and must learn to make use of communication tools to get the message across.

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Daim concedes that Pakatan’s main failure is to trumpet success

Thursday, 09 May 2019 11:00 AM

After reforms, Pakatan to focus on lowering cost of living, says Daim

Former Council of Eminent Persons chairman says first 12 months in power spent on ‘rescuing’ national coffers and calming markets.

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After reforms, Pakatan to focus on lowering cost of living, says Daim

Sunday, 24 Mar 2019 06:08 PM

I’ll abide by PM’s decision, says Kiandee on PAC chair issue

Beluran MP says he will leave post after replacement's name proposed in Parliament.

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I’ll abide by PM’s decision, says Kiandee on PAC chair issue

Wednesday, 09 Jan 2019 07:00 AM

BN mulls Orang Asli candidate for Cameron Highlands.

Sources say the coalition has identified the individual, who has a university education and experience in government to boot.

BN mulls Orang Asli candidate for Cameron Highlands.

Wednesday, 02 Jan 2019 07:00 AM

MIC shortlists 4 candidates for Cameron Highlands

With C. Sivarraajh out of the picture, other party leaders are ready to work to keep the seat out of DAP’s grasp.

MIC shortlists 4 candidates for Cameron Highlands

Tuesday, 01 Jan 2019 01:17 PM

Ministry had judged VEP contractor was the best, says Liow

RM150 million contract was given through direct negotiation, but everything was above board, says former transport minister.

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Ministry had judged VEP contractor was the best, says Liow

Sunday, 28 Oct 2018 03:45 PM

Nothing new with BN rebranding, says Nazri

Nazri’s appointment as BN secretary-general was announced yesterday.

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Nothing new with BN rebranding, says Nazri