Ragananthini Vethasalam

Ragananthini is a journalist with The Malaysian Insight.

E-mail: [email protected]


Tuesday, 27 Jul 2021 01:20 PM

Azhar won’t budge, repeats Takiyuddin will answer MPs on Monday

Speaker insists House must follow order of business.

Azhar won’t budge, repeats Takiyuddin will answer MPs on Monday

Tuesday, 27 Jul 2021 11:32 AM

Takiyuddin bombarded for not answering if king consented to revocation of emergency laws

De facto law minister says he is bound by speaker’s ruling to reply on Monday.

Takiyuddin bombarded for not answering if king consented to revocation of emergency laws

Monday, 26 Jul 2021 02:08 PM

MAEPS doctors cancel walkout following threats, organiser says

Hartal Doktor Kontrak says medical officers faced intimidation from superiors, police.

MAEPS doctors cancel walkout following threats, organiser says

Saturday, 24 Jul 2021 11:00 AM

Unhappy with Putrajaya’s offer, doctors’ group to proceed with strike

Solution is ‘half-baked, does not make sense’, it says.

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Unhappy with Putrajaya’s offer, doctors’ group to proceed with strike

Friday, 23 Jul 2021 08:45 PM

Doctors quit civil service for various reasons, Selangor health official says

This includes seeking career change, taking over family-run clinics.

Doctors quit civil service for various reasons, Selangor health official says


Friday, 23 Jul 2021 07:48 PM

Hospitals in Klang Valley to receive more oxygen supply

Selayang Hospital set to receive 10,000 litres of oxygen.

Hospitals in Klang Valley to receive more oxygen supply

Friday, 23 Jul 2021 06:10 PM

More than 147,000 active Covid-19 cases, highest to date

939 people in intensive care, 456 requiring respiratory support.

More than 147,000 active Covid-19 cases, highest to date

Thursday, 22 Jul 2021 07:04 PM

Doctors’ group to proceed with strike on July 26, spokesman says

It is 'now or never' for the protest to be held, rep says.

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Doctors’ group to proceed with strike on July 26, spokesman says

Thursday, 22 Jul 2021 05:06 PM

Malaysia should ratify RCEP soon, economist says

The country seeks to benefit from the world's largest trade deal.

Malaysia should ratify RCEP soon, economist says

Thursday, 22 Jul 2021 12:16 PM

Think tank maintains 4% growth forecast for 2021

Economy to pick up in Q4 due to 'pent up demand', says Socio-Economic Research Centre director.

Think tank maintains 4% growth forecast for 2021

Wednesday, 21 Jul 2021 07:00 AM

Ease SOP only after more are vaccinated, say experts

Government advised to decide on move only when at least 40% of population have been inoculated against Covid-19.

Ease SOP only after more are vaccinated, say experts

Tuesday, 20 Jul 2021 07:00 AM

Rise in Covid-19 deaths inevitable, say experts

Surge in active and critical cases the reason.

Rise in Covid-19 deaths inevitable, say experts

Monday, 19 Jul 2021 08:47 PM

Vaccination prevents severe Covid-19 infection in elderly, says Health D-G

Noor Hisham points to survey showing drop in Category 4, 5 patients for people age 60-79.

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Vaccination prevents severe Covid-19 infection in elderly, says Health D-G

Monday, 19 Jul 2021 07:04 PM

Active Covid-19 cases reach new peak of 128,997

Despite rise, Noor Hisham reports fall in number of deaths.

Active Covid-19 cases reach new peak of 128,997

Monday, 19 Jul 2021 04:21 PM

New Covid-19 cases remain in 10,000 range for second day running

The national caseload now stands at 927,533.

New Covid-19 cases remain in 10,000 range for second day running