8 of Malaysia’s most iconic historical landmarks to visit
Historically-vibrant places like Melaka, George Town and Kuala Lumpur – with their colourful past and rich multicultural makeup – are primed to tap into this evergreen market.
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All hail Malaysia’s badminton champions
Malaysians were exhilarated by the historic feat of Aaron Chia and Soh Wooi Yik who became the first Malaysian men’s doubles world champions at the Badminton World Championships…
Malaysia to decide on medical use of cannabis before year end: Health minister
He stated that cannabis use was becoming more widespread internationally, including for chronic pain management, patients undergoing chemotherapy, and other treatments.
Najib’s 1MDB trial: Witness tells court she did not prepare own statement
She said her witness statement was prepared by two subordinates and shown to her later.
Malaysia taking measures to tackle underage marriage
Datuk Seri Ismail Sabri Yaakob said all states should address child marriage issues, pointing out that Kedah had already gotten the ball rolling.
Stop mining at beach, say Kota Kinabalu villagers
Residents from the five villages said they were concerned the project, run by a Chinese-owned company, would be detrimental to their beach as well as the environment.
A peek into prison life
The Kajang prison will now be home to Datuk Seri Najib Razak, the first Malaysian prime minister to be jailed.
One down, four more cases to go for Najib
The 69-year old will face another trial involving SRC International, and is charged with three counts of money laundering totalling RM27 million.
Umno leaders express sadness as Najib begins 12-year jail sentence
Vice-president Datuk Seri Mahdzir Khalid said, “As a friend in Umno, whatever happens, his service, work and dedication to the party cannot be denied”.
Pow-wow at the 11th hour as Umno leaders gather to demand for early general election
The number of division leaders who attended could not be confirmed, although one leader who was present put the number at 158.