Malaysian ex-PM Najib ordered to make defence in 1MDB case
Najib Razak’s first trial linked to the 1MDB scandal will proceed.
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Indonesia and Malaysia test Asean unity
The decision by the Indonesian and Malaysian governments to allow fugitive Cambodian politicians to use their countries as political platforms against the Cambodian government is a clear violation of the non-interference principle of Asean.
Jho Low not hiding in Cyprus: Malaysian top cop
Malaysian police have found out that 1MDB fugitive financier Jho Low’s was buying real estate in the eastern Mediterranean island of Cyprus, its top cop Tan Sri Abdul Hamid Bador disclosed Wednesday.
Jho Low to relinquish assets worth $700 million bought using 1MDB fund
Jho Low has struck a settlement to forfeit assets worth $700 million: US Justice Dep.
Kashmir row sparks Malaysia, India palm oil tensions
Malaysia’s mammoth palm oil sector faces a new threat after Indian traders were asked to halt purchases amid a diplomatic row over Kashmir, piling further pressure on the industry as Europe also plans cutbacks.
Lawyer defends Malaysian ex-PM Najib’s refusal to lodge police report over funds transfer
Razak’s lead defence lawyer defends his refusal to lodge the police report.
‘1MDB’ superyacht up for sale again
A luxury yacht linked to Malaysia’s multi-billion-dollar 1MDB scandal is back on the market just months after the government sold it, reportedly for a higher price.
Malaysia will benefit from Indonesia relocating its capital
Malaysia will benefit from Indonesia’s decision to relocate its capital to East Kalimantan on Borneo island, Deputy Foreign Minister Datuk Marzuki Yahya told the Dewan Rakyat.
Malaysia set to repeal ‘fake news’ law
Malaysian lawmakers vote to repeal the controversial law that punished spreading “fake news” with prison.
Malaysian parliament to decide on abolishing death penalty
Malaysia’s parliament convened on Monday after a two-month adjournment with the proposed abolition of the death penalty and the Defense White Paper among other matters high on the agenda between Oct 7 and Dec 5.
Malaysia focuses on digital era in updated security law
The Malaysian government yesterday replaced the Domestic Security Policy with the updated Public Security and Safety Policy in order to meet the growing challenges brought about by the digital age.
Malaysia’s myriad reform challenges await action
Malaysians concerned with persistent cost of living pressures and rising inequality have felt little relief from populist adjustments to consumption taxes and fuel subsidies.
Malaysia, Indonesia close thousands of schools over toxic haze
Nearly 2,500 Malaysian schools are closed due to toxic haze from Indonesia’s fires.
Indonesia blames Malaysian firms for some forest fires
Indonesia’s environment minister said on Friday some forest fires in its territory had started on land used by subsidiaries of Malaysian companies, as the neighbors traded blame for blazes that have spread haze across the region.
Philippines accused of trying to pry away Malaysia’s Sabah
A Philippines official’s remark claiming that Sabah belongs to the republic could be a calculated move to “exploit” the East Malaysian state’s strained relationship with Putrajaya, several international affairs observers have suggested.
Malaysia piles up pressure on Indonesia over smog-belching fires
Malaysia steps up pressure on Indonesia to tackle the huge blazes.
Malaysia’s first couple visit Cambodia, foster bilateral and people to people relationship
Malaysia’s first couple, Tun Dr Mahathir Mohamad and Tun Dr. Siti Hasmah paid a three day official visit to Cambodia early last week.
Malaysia aims to recover nearly $1billion in siphoned 1MDB funds
Malaysia is pursuing civil action to recover about 4 billion ringgit ($954.65 million) of funds disbursed by a former subsidiary of 1MDB, a now-defunct state fund under investigation for money laundering, the finance minister said on Wednesday.
Mahathir Mohamad blasts superpowers over sanctions
Prime Minister Hun Sen and his Malaysian counterpart hold bilateral talks.
Malaysia’s First Lady meets Cambodia’s First Lady
Malaysian PM and his wife attend multiple events with dignitaries.
Cambodia, Malaysia sign agreements
Cambodia today signed two agreements with Malaysia on tourism and double tax avoidance.
Malaysia eyes increased trade with Kingdom
In an interview with Khmer Times, Mr Mahathir shares his vision for the future.
When two veteran politicians and statesmen meet
Malaysian Prime Minister Tun Dr. Mahathir Mohamad started his state visit to Cambodia yesterday and today he will meet his counterpart Prime Minister Samdech Hun Sen. The meeting between the two leaders has historical significance in many ways.
62nd Malaysia National Day
62nd Malaysia National Day
MALAYSIAN AMBASSADOR’S 2019 NATIONAL DAY MESSAGE
31 August 2019 will usher in another important milestone for Malaysians – the 62nd anniversary of our national day. My sincerest congratulations to everyone!
A defining moment that united Malaysians
“Merdeka! Merdeka! Merdeka!” remains to be the most famous words of declaration by Malaysia’s father of independence, Tunku Abdul Rahman.
Ambassador of Malaysia to Cambodia, his mission and vision for the country
Ambassador Eldeen Husaini: I am extremely happy that our Prime Minister decided to come and visit us after 25 years since his last official visit to Cambodia in 1994.
Prime Minister Mahathir Mohamad arrives in Kingdom
Malaysian PM arrives in Phnom Penh today for a 3-day official visit to the Kingdom.
Home away from home
PEOPLE say home is where the heart is. That’s what Malaysia was to me, at least for the past 27 years. While I was not intensely patriotic, Malaysia has always been a source of comforts.
Long Lasting Historic Relationship Between Prime Minister of Malaysia, Tun Dr. Mahathir Mohamad and Samdech Techo Hun Sen
Welcome to Cambodia Like the enduring bilateral relationship between Cambodia and Malaysia, the life long partnership of Malaysan Prime Minister Tun Dr. Mahathir Mohamad and Tun Dr. Siti Hasmah binti Haji Mohamad Ali has endured…
