Malaysia

Bail hearing for Saminathan’s alleged involvement with LTTE set for Jan 16

MELAKA: File photo of Gadek assemblyman G. Saminathan, 3 (in white shirt) being led out of the court last year…

Not quite there yet with 2020 but a lot has been achieved, says Mahathir

KUALA LUMPUR, Jan 6 (NNN-BERNAMA) — While Malaysia has yet to completely achieve the Vision 2020 it had planned on,…

IHH stock takes hit from rising Middle East tension

KUALA LUMPUR, Jan 6 (NNN-BERNAMA) — IHH shares took a hit in early trading today as geopolitical tension in the Middle…

Malaysia will continue its claims in South China Sea, says FM Saifuddin

PUTRAJAYA, Jan 3 (NNN-BERNAMA) — Malaysia will maintain its claim in the disputed South China Sea area despite China’s objection…

Saifuddin dismisses rumours of him taking up Education Minister post

PUTRAJAYA, Jan 3 (NNN-BERNAMA) — Foreign Minister Datuk Saifuddin Abdullah has dismissed rumours that he will be replacing Maszlee Malik…

Five men including 4 Indonesians held for poaching in Sabah forest reserve

LAHAD DATU: An aerial view of Maliau Basin Conservation Centre, one of Sabah’s three most pristine forest. Photo courtesy of…

Deputy Tourism Minister to lead Malaysian delegation to India’s top tourism fair

By Shakir Husain NEW DELHI, Jan 3 (NNN-BERNAMA) — Deputy Minister of Tourism, Arts and Culture Muhammad Bakhtiar Wan Chik…

Malaysian students in flood-hit Jakarta evacuated

JAKARTA, Jan 2 (NNN-BERNAMA) — Ten Malaysian students are currently housed at the Malaysia Hall here after their homes were flooded since…

Malaysia’s Education Minister resigns

PUTRAJAYA, Jan 2 (NNN-BERNAMA) — Malaysia’s Education Minister Dr Maszlee Malik today announced that he is stepping down from his…

Plantation shares up on Bursa as India cuts import duties on CPO, RPO

KUALA LUMPUR, Jan 2 (NNN-BERNAMA) — Most of the plantation-linked counters on Bursa Malaysia ended the morning session higher today…