Ragananthini Vethasalam

Ragananthini is a journalist with The Malaysian Insight.

E-mail: [email protected]


Tuesday, 15 Sep 2020 07:27 PM

Family of 9 infected in new Covid-19 cluster

Index case is woman found unconscious in home, now undergoing heart and stroke treatment.

Family of 9 infected in new Covid-19 cluster

Tuesday, 15 Sep 2020 05:43 PM

New ‘Pulau’ cluster in Sabah adds to 23 new Covid-19 cases today

Noor Hisham Abdullah says all 13 locally transmitted cases were detected in the state.

New ‘Pulau’ cluster in Sabah adds to 23 new Covid-19 cases today

Tuesday, 15 Sep 2020 05:15 PM

Draft bill for new Parliamentary Services Act ready

Only details on establishment of commission need fine-tuning, says minister.

Draft bill for new Parliamentary Services Act ready

Tuesday, 15 Sep 2020 02:10 PM

Water polluters fined, compounded RM2 million from January to August, Dewan Negara told

Changes to law for harsher penalties to be tabled next year, deputy minister tells senators.

Water polluters fined, compounded RM2 million from January to August, Dewan Negara told

Tuesday, 15 Sep 2020 11:53 AM

Job needs-qualification mismatch among reasons for graduate unemployment, says deputy minister

Putrajaya studying long-term reforms for labour market to address issue, Awang tells Dewan Negara.



Monday, 14 Sep 2020 06:05 PM

Active virus cases on the rise

31 new infections in the last 24 hours, says health D-G.

Active virus cases on the rise

Monday, 14 Sep 2020 05:18 PM

Local start-up develops rapid Covid-19 test kits, seeks funding

NanoSkunkWorkX says proposals already sent to the government in March but no response as yet.

Local start-up develops rapid Covid-19 test kits, seeks funding

Sunday, 13 Sep 2020 07:00 AM

Banks launch repayment aid campaign

Borrowers can get face-to-face consultations as moratorium deadline looms.

Banks launch repayment aid campaign

Friday, 11 Sep 2020 06:09 PM

182 new Covid-19 cases in 1 day, the highest in 3 months

Surge in Benteng cluster pushes Malaysian toll close to 10,000 infections.

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182 new Covid-19 cases in 1 day, the highest in 3 months

Thursday, 10 Sep 2020 07:28 PM

Health Ministry investigating links between Sungai and Telaga clusters

Dr Noor Hisham Abdullah says there is no evidence of any connection so far but it is possible.

Health Ministry investigating links between Sungai and Telaga clusters

Thursday, 10 Sep 2020 06:43 PM

2,679 people screened for Covid-19 in Benteng LD cluster

Cluster recorded 40 new infections today.

2,679 people screened for Covid-19 in Benteng LD cluster

Thursday, 10 Sep 2020 05:42 PM

45 new Covid-19 cases, 24 recoveries

Noor Hisham Abdullah says the Benteng Lahad Datu cluster accounted for 40 of the new cases.

Thursday, 10 Sep 2020 04:32 PM

Zahidi says sorry for Veveonah remarks

Ministry will work to resolve rural Sabah's internet woes, deputy minister tells Dewan Negara.

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Zahidi says sorry for Veveonah remarks

Thursday, 10 Sep 2020 03:35 PM

Bank Negara maintains OPR at 1.75%

Central bank says previous rate cuts continue to stimulate economy.

Bank Negara maintains OPR at 1.75%

Thursday, 10 Sep 2020 12:09 PM

Rais summons Zahidi to issue apology over Veveonah issue

Deputy minister has to explain his remarks about student in Dewan Negara, says speaker.

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Rais summons Zahidi to issue apology over Veveonah issue