Ragananthini Vethasalam

Ragananthini is a journalist with The Malaysian Insight.

E-mail: [email protected]


Thursday, 21 Oct 2021 03:14 PM

I was bullied for calling out coach who made lewd jokes, reveals Pandelela

Many athletes helpless as perpetrator backed by head coach, says diving ace.

I was bullied for calling out coach who made lewd jokes, reveals Pandelela

Wednesday, 20 Oct 2021 07:00 AM

Experts say shorter quarantine period ‘reasonable’

They say govt’s move in line with global trend, as Malaysia moves towards Covid-19 endemicity.

Experts say shorter quarantine period ‘reasonable’

Wednesday, 20 Oct 2021 07:00 AM

Health experts urge continued advocacy among vaccine hesitant

They recommend investigation, dialogue to understand reluctance.

Health experts urge continued advocacy among vaccine hesitant

Tuesday, 19 Oct 2021 07:00 AM

Warisan yet to get equal funding promised to opposition MPs

Source says party likely left out due to decision not to sign reform MOU.

Warisan yet to get equal funding promised to opposition MPs

Monday, 18 Oct 2021 03:13 PM

Daily Covid-19 cases dip to 5,000 mark for the first time since June

Malaysia inching closer to vaccinating 70% of population, with 22.8 million people completing inoculation.

Daily Covid-19 cases dip to 5,000 mark for the first time since June


Monday, 18 Oct 2021 10:07 AM

Malaysia moves closer to vaccinating 70% of population

134,180 vaccine doses dispensed yesterday.

Malaysia moves closer to vaccinating 70% of population

Monday, 18 Oct 2021 09:35 AM

Selangor only state to log more than 1,000 Covid-19 cases

1,036 new infections reported yesterday.

Selangor only state to log more than 1,000 Covid-19 cases

Monday, 18 Oct 2021 08:45 AM

Malaysia reports 63 new Covid-19 deaths, all backdated

11 were pronounced dead on arrival, data show.

Malaysia reports 63 new Covid-19 deaths, all backdated

Friday, 15 Oct 2021 07:00 AM

Economist raps govt for squandering money

Problem is not lack of funds but poor management of it, Muhammed Abdul Khalid says.

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Economist raps govt for squandering money

Friday, 15 Oct 2021 07:00 AM

Govt urged to tax glove makers on windfall, use revenue to help poor

Muhammed Abdul Khalid says the manufacurers profited handsomely from health crisis.

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Govt urged to tax glove makers on windfall, use revenue to help poor

Thursday, 14 Oct 2021 07:11 PM

Wee says will explain cabotage issue in debate with Guan Eng

Minister’s reply follows speaker’s order for him to respond to Bagan MP’s accusations.

Wee says will explain cabotage issue in debate with Guan Eng

Thursday, 14 Oct 2021 12:20 PM

Speaker tells minister to explain cabotage policy after misleading charge

Wee Ka Siong told to back his statement that rules apply only to repair projects. 

Wednesday, 13 Oct 2021 02:59 PM

Petronas moves to cancel arrest warrants against ex-officers in Sudan

This follows trade union claims against O&G firm’s joint venture company in African country.

Petronas moves to cancel arrest warrants against ex-officers in Sudan

Tuesday, 12 Oct 2021 06:57 PM

Police will continue to conduct random checks, says Hishammuddin

Only fully vaccinated individuals allowed to travel inter-state, says senior minister.

Police will continue to conduct random checks, says Hishammuddin

Tuesday, 12 Oct 2021 11:18 AM

About 2% of civil servants yet to be inoculated

Minister says govt has no plans to enforce mandatory vaccination at this juncture.

About 2% of civil servants yet to be inoculated