Ragananthini Vethasalam

Ragananthini is a journalist with The Malaysian Insight.

E-mail: [email protected]


Sunday, 26 Jan 2020 06:58 PM

Keep calm, coronavirus under control, says DPM

Health Ministry working wth international bodies to tackle global outbreak, says Wan Azizah. 

Keep calm, coronavirus under control, says DPM

Sunday, 26 Jan 2020 04:46 PM

High-powered meeting on coronavirus under way in Putrajaya

DPM chairs emergency discussion with IGP, health and foreign ministers present.

High-powered meeting on coronavirus under way in Putrajaya

Sunday, 26 Jan 2020 07:00 AM

China coronavirus – what we know so far

More than 1,300 infections recorded with 41 deaths, 15 Chinese cities sealed, 14 nations affected.

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China coronavirus – what we know so far

Saturday, 25 Jan 2020 03:46 PM

Ministry waiting for test results of 4th possible coronavirus case

Authorities say 10 of 11 people returning from China test negative, with one result outstanding.

Ministry waiting for test results of 4th possible coronavirus case

Saturday, 25 Jan 2020 12:02 PM

Health minister confirms 3 coronavirus cases in Malaysia

Dr Dzulkefly Ahmad says Chinese nationals moved to Sungai Buloh Hospital for treatment.

Health minister confirms 3 coronavirus cases in Malaysia


Wednesday, 22 Jan 2020 08:01 PM

Pakatan will announce power handover date when time is right

Lim Guan Eng says it is 'very hard to impose a gag order' on members making public statements on contentious issue.

Pakatan will announce power handover date when time is right

Sunday, 19 Jan 2020 07:00 AM

Flu vaccine demand outstrips supply at private hospitals

Greater awareness, public policy lead to some hospitals running out of stock and only able to offer shots at month’s end.

Flu vaccine demand outstrips supply at private hospitals

Saturday, 18 Jan 2020 03:15 PM

Saifuddin demands Pakatan shows unity in support for Anwar

PKR sec-gen warns dissenters to keep opinions quiet, toe party line over choice of next PM.

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Saifuddin demands Pakatan shows unity in support for Anwar

Saturday, 18 Jan 2020 01:45 PM

Zuraida given 14 days to reply to show-cause letter

Secretary-general refuses to disclose nature of complaint against PKR vice-president.

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Zuraida given 14 days to reply to show-cause letter

Saturday, 18 Jan 2020 11:50 AM

Zuraida sacking not on PKR’s meeting agenda

Party veep accused of tarnishing Anwar Ibrahim’s image last month.

Zuraida sacking not on PKR’s meeting agenda

Saturday, 18 Jan 2020 10:10 AM

Anti-, pro-Zuraida groups face off outside PKR HQ

Party leadership will decide whether to expel her from the party.

Anti-, pro-Zuraida groups face off outside PKR HQ

Friday, 17 Jan 2020 12:00 PM

RM18.8 million spent on Day 2 of e-tunai rakyat

672,000 application approved with initiative likely to pump some RM1 billion into economy.

RM18.8 million spent on Day 2 of e-tunai rakyat

Friday, 17 Jan 2020 10:50 AM

No to foreigners heading Prasarana, MAHB, say Loke and Guan Eng

Malaysian professionals can take on the top jobs but finding the right candidates is key, says minister.

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No to foreigners heading Prasarana, MAHB, say Loke and Guan Eng

Friday, 17 Jan 2020 10:50 AM

MRT2 project 70% completed, says Guan Eng

Line to become fully operational by 2023.

MRT2 project 70% completed, says Guan Eng

Thursday, 16 Jan 2020 11:12 AM

More than RM10 million spent on first day of e-tunai rakyat, says Guan Eng

The scheme which gives RM30 to qualifying individuals in their e-wallets is to encourage cashless spending.

More than RM10 million spent on first day of e-tunai rakyat, says Guan Eng