Ragananthini Vethasalam

Ragananthini is a journalist with The Malaysian Insight.

E-mail: [email protected]


Sunday, 31 Mar 2019 02:36 PM

Longhouse settlers in limbo amid fight over Taman Rimba Kiara redevelopment

Tug of war between groups delaying delivery of homes promised to settlers.

Longhouse settlers in limbo amid fight over Taman Rimba Kiara redevelopment

Friday, 29 Mar 2019 11:00 AM

Putrajaya hiding behind Secrets Act to muzzle CEP report, says civil society

Findings of Council of Eminent Persons can serve as guide on how not to repeat mistakes of past administration, they argue.

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Friday, 29 Mar 2019 07:00 AM

Concerns addressed, so no need to delay IPCMC, says Bar official

Independent Police Complaints and Misconduct Commission not targeting police, and 14 years is too long a wait.

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Concerns addressed, so no need to delay IPCMC, says Bar official

Friday, 29 Mar 2019 07:00 AM

Revisiting 125 proposals by police misconduct RCI

Royal commission, formed after spate of custodial deaths, made recommendations in 2005.

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Revisiting 125 proposals by police misconduct RCI

Thursday, 28 Mar 2019 06:37 PM

Cabinet to get consultant’s report on highway tolls in June, Parliament told.

Firm looking into the proposal of reducing toll rates in the near, medium and long term. 

Cabinet to get consultant’s report on highway tolls in June, Parliament told.


Thursday, 28 Mar 2019 05:19 PM

Unsure if opposition MPs have quit, but protest over PAC is clear, says Ismail Sabri

Opposition leader insist three MPs' protest against PAC chief is clear. 

Unsure if opposition MPs have quit, but protest over PAC is clear, says Ismail Sabri

Thursday, 28 Mar 2019 04:06 PM

‘Flying car’ funded by private entities, not govt, says minister

Initiative strictly a private one, says Mohd Redzuan Md Yusof.

‘Flying car’ funded by private entities, not govt, says minister

Thursday, 28 Mar 2019 10:17 AM

Govt spent RM11 million on Equanimity upkeep, says Lim

This includes paying for maintenance, repairs, fuel costs and insurance, finance minister tells Dewan Rakyat.

Govt spent RM11 million on Equanimity upkeep, says Lim

Wednesday, 27 Mar 2019 07:00 AM

Malaysia Airlines stays on financially turbulent course

4 years after embarking on controversial turnaround plan, national carrier is bleeding main shareholder dry.

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Malaysia Airlines stays on financially turbulent course

Tuesday, 26 Mar 2019 07:50 PM

Ministry shuts Johor landfill to tackle leachate overflow

Mobile treatment plants will treat contaminated water, while solid waste transferred to another facility.

Ministry shuts Johor landfill to tackle leachate overflow

Tuesday, 26 Mar 2019 07:00 AM

AAM cries foul over de-registration

Association says it is engaging in talks with the sports commissioner and is in the process of amending its constitution.

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AAM cries foul over de-registration

Friday, 22 Mar 2019 07:00 AM

IT jobs aplenty but talent pool lacking, says LinkedIn

Demand for data scientists, full-stack and drive-test engineers insatiable as data turn into this century’s crude oil. 

IT jobs aplenty but talent pool lacking, says LinkedIn

Thursday, 21 Mar 2019 10:14 PM

Mokhzani is now motorsport president

The Youth and Sports Ministry has recognised Motorsports Association of Malaysia as the top motorsport authority in the country.

Mokhzani is now motorsport president

Thursday, 21 Mar 2019 11:00 AM

Govt lobbying to oust AAM as motorsports authority, say sources

It wants the Motorsports Association of Malaysia to take its place.

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Govt lobbying to oust AAM as motorsports authority, say sources

Thursday, 21 Mar 2019 10:40 AM

Malaysians’ happiness levels plunge in world survey

Country among 20 biggest losers in this year’s survey of 156 countries.

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Malaysians’ happiness levels plunge in world survey