AMIRUL SYAFIQ MOHD DIN/THESUN When candidates come knocking Vasanthi Ramachandran “WHERE were you when we needed you the most?” is the question we will ask any candidate who comes knocking...
If the Bill is passed, Malaysia will be the first country in the world to announce a decisive pathway towards legislation. No turning back from anti-smoking Bill Vasanthi Ramachandran “NOTHING so needs reforming as other people’s habits. Fanatics will never learn that, though it be written...
‘Calling Lee Lam Thye’ in times of need Vasanthi Ramachandran A MAN struggles to hold up his tumbling house, which hangs over a cliff after a flood-induced erosion,...
Sunpix by SYED AZAHAR SYED OSMAN/THESUN Rising food prices in land of abundance Vasanthi Ramachandran LIKE everything else in Malaysia, food prices, the scarcity of food as well as its poor quality are all...
Pix for representational purpose only. Banking on an app apt for a pandemic Vasanthi Ramachandran IN late 2019, when the coronavirus spread to every nook and corner of the world and held us ransom, we...
The need for a worthy Opposition Vasanthi Ramachandran WHEN the towering DAP veteran Lim Kit Siang (pix) announced his retirement from politics, there was an...
There is a need for a better response mechanism when dealing with floods. – ADIB RAWI YAHYA/THESUN Need for better flood rehabilitation Vasanthi Ramachandran THE waters have not receded. The ruins and remains are visibly piling up as rubbish. Many victims, especially...
A health worker fills up a syringe with a vaccines dose against Covid-19 as people queue at the Kya Sands informal settlement to be vaccinated by the Witkoppen clinic in Johannesburg on December 8, 2021/AFPPix When Omicron arrives at our shores Vasanthi Ramachandran No matter what, we cannot accept a new viral mutation without shuddering. Like lightning, the public becomes...
The 100-day myth Columns THERE is nothing magical about a prime minister or president’s 100th day in office. When a new leader...
‘Living with the virus’ responsibly Columns DOES “living with the virus” mean that we co-exist with the ruthless coronavirus that crossed borders...
