Ragananthini Vethasalam

Ragananthini is a journalist with The Malaysian Insight.

E-mail: [email protected]


Wednesday, 09 Oct 2019 11:11 AM

Free breakfast trial run in 7 schools

Education minister says it will set the tone for implementation in more schools.

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Free breakfast trial run in 7 schools

Monday, 07 Oct 2019 06:53 PM

Stop stale rhetoric, focus on economic issues, says army veteran

Capt (Rtd) Wong Ang Peng says it is also pointless to argue against such divisive statements.

Stop stale rhetoric, focus on economic issues, says army veteran

Monday, 07 Oct 2019 03:06 PM

Fresh bill tabled to repeal Anti-Fake News Act 2018

Pakatan has another go at getting rid of the law.

Fresh bill tabled to repeal Anti-Fake News Act 2018

Monday, 07 Oct 2019 11:02 AM

Review on poverty line index started in March, says Dr Mahathir

The prime minister says the Economic Affairs Ministry is also studying the UN report that says Malaysia is undercounting poverty.

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Review on poverty line index started in March, says Dr Mahathir

Monday, 07 Oct 2019 07:00 AM

Aggressive execution needed to hit SPV2030 targets

Economists say Shared Prosperity Vision 2030's goals ambitious, achievable if govt willing to push through tough reforms.

Aggressive execution needed to hit SPV2030 targets


Sunday, 06 Oct 2019 09:41 PM

Malays heed Dr Mahathir’s call to work harder

Malay Dignity Congress attendees agree with PM's remarks that only they themselves can change their fate.

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Malays heed Dr Mahathir’s call to work harder

Sunday, 06 Oct 2019 09:00 PM

Wrong to undermine hardworking Malays, says DAP MP

Charles Santiago says Prime Minister Dr Mahathir Mohamad had missed the point that many Malays still live in poverty.

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Wrong to undermine hardworking Malays, says DAP MP

Sunday, 06 Oct 2019 02:26 PM

We will look into your demands, Dr Mahathir assures Malays

The prime minister also says the government is not obliged to accept all demands of the congress.

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We will look into your demands, Dr Mahathir assures Malays

Sunday, 06 Oct 2019 01:31 PM

I am Malay, have right to attend congress, says PM

Dr Mahathir Mohamad says today's event will discuss matters related to community's dignity, isn't about political parties.

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I am Malay, have right to attend congress, says PM

Sunday, 06 Oct 2019 11:39 AM

Malay forum revives social contract talk, says kindness forgotten

Some non-Malays have turned away from contract negotiated by nation's founding fathers, charges Dr Zainal Kling.

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Malay forum revives social contract talk, says kindness forgotten

Saturday, 05 Oct 2019 02:53 PM

GDP growth of 4.5-5% needed to achieve SPV2030, says Azmin

This differs from Malaysian Institute of Economic Research’s statement that Malaysia needs 6-8% growth.

GDP growth of 4.5-5% needed to achieve SPV2030, says Azmin

Saturday, 05 Oct 2019 01:02 PM

Possible new taxes but won’t burden the people, says PM

Current taxation system not orderly, many have escaped paying taxes.

Possible new taxes but won’t burden the people, says PM

Saturday, 05 Oct 2019 12:55 PM

15 economic growth drivers in Shared Prosperity Vision

Among them are fintech, renewable energy and IR4.0 – all to reduce Malaysia’s dependence on oil.

15 economic growth drivers in Shared Prosperity Vision

Saturday, 05 Oct 2019 12:39 PM

Vision 2020 failed, SPV2030 will be better, says Dr Mahathir

Policies of Vision 2020 have been wrongly implemented in the last 15 years.

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Vision 2020 failed, SPV2030 will be better, says Dr Mahathir

Saturday, 05 Oct 2019 11:30 AM

3 targets of Shared Prosperity Vision 2030

The core objectives set the path towards the ultimate goal of achieving a decent standard of living for all Malaysians.

3 targets of Shared Prosperity Vision 2030