Decision to accede to Rome Statute wont affect King’s immunity, says Malaysia’s Foreign Ministry

KUALA LUMPUR, March 11 (NNN-BERNAMA) — The Malaysian government’s decision to accede to the Rome Statute of the International Criminal Court (ICC) was made with confidence that such action would not affect the position and immunity of the Yang di-Pertuan Agong (King). The Ministry of Foreign Affairs in a statement on Sunday…

Malaysia’s Palm Oil Stocks Up 1.3 Percent In Feb

KUALA LUMPUR, Malaysia, March 11 (NNN-AGENCIES) – Malaysia’s palm oil stockpiles in Feb, rose 1.34 percent month-on-month, to 3.05 million tonnes, official data showed, Monday. Malaysian Palm Oil Board data showed that, the palm oil inventory in Feb was still marginally higher than that of Jan, despite the palm oil…

Seize the opportunity to export to Thailand, says Radzi

MACHANG, March 10 (NNN-BERNAMA) Malaysians living near the Malaysia-Thailand border should take the opportunity to export their products to Southeast Asia’s second largest economy following the ringgit’s recent decline against the baht. Deputy Economic Affairs Minister Mohd Radzi Md Jidin. Photo courtesy bernama Deputy Economic Affairs Minister Mohd Radzi Md…

Malaysia on alert after arrests of 9 terror suspects, including foreigners

The latest arrests of nine terror suspects including six Egyptian and one Tunisian in Klang Valley and Sarawak between Feb 2 and Feb 9, 2019. Photo courtesy Royal Malaysia Police KUALA LUMPUR, March 10 (NNN-AGENCIES) – Six Egyptians and a Tunisian were among nine people nabbed by police for their involvement in a foreign Al-Qaeda-linked militant…

Malaysian Police Arrest Nine Over Terror Links

KUALA LUMPUR, Malaysia, March 10 (NNN-AGENCIES) – Malaysian police said on Sunday that, nine suspects, most of who are foreigners, had been arrested in recent operations over suspicion of being involved in terrorism. Of the nine, six were Egyptian nationals, one was Tunisian and the other two were Malaysians, according…

Police receive five reports on dumping of chemical waste in River Kim Kim

JOHOR BARU, March 9 (NNN- Bernama) – Five police reports were lodged as of yesterday over the alleged dumping of chemical waste in Sungai Kim Kim, near Pasir Gudang. Johor police chief Datuk Mohd Khalil Kader Mohd said the reports were lodged at the Seri Alam station by residents and…

Malaysia committed to being part of China’s Belt and Road initiative, says Deputy Minister

Malaysia’s Deputy International Trade and Industry Minister Ong Kian Ming KUALA LUMPUR, March 9 (NNN-BERNAMA) ― Malaysia continues to welcome the Belt and Road Initiative (BRI) and investments from China, says Deputy International Trade and Industry Minister Ong Kian Ming. He said this was despite the review of China-backed projects…

Young generation need to be equipped with knowledge to face digital tech advancement, Industry 4.0

Photo courtesy Bernama SEREMBAN, March 8 (Bernama) — The people in the country, including the young generation, need to be equipped with technology-related knowledge as preparations to face the rapid digital technology advancement and the fourth industrial revolution (Industry 4.0). For that, Communications and Multimedia Minister Gobind Singh Deo said…

Malaysian government to make own stand on China, not influenced by others – Mahathir

KUALA LUMPUR, March 9 (NNN-Bernama) – The Malaysian government would make its own independent decisions on China despite Western suspicions of Beijing’s cyber espionage involvement, said Prime Minister Tun Dr Mahathir Mohamad. In an interview with South China Morning Post published today, he said fear would not sway both countries’…

Profit for Malaysia’s oil company Petronas soars to RM55.3 bln

KUALA LUMPUR, March 8 (NNN-BERNAMA) — Petroliam Nasional Bhd’s (Petronas) net profit rose 22 per cent to RM55.3 billion in the financial year ended Dec 31, 2018 (FY18) from RM45.5 billion in 2017, on the back of higher revenue and supported by a net write-back of impairment on assets. Revenue also increased…
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