By Hadi Azmi The incident saw Malaysia’s tourism minister intervening to “rescue” a Chinese woman who was purportedly being extorted by immigration officials. Source: Malaysia’s anti-graft official pledges ‘thorough’ probe in airport extortion case as ‘middleman’ identified
It is time to refresh the popular but inaccurate characterisation of recent Malaysian politics as broadly influenced by Islamisation. The truth is more complex, says Ong Kian Ming, Malaysia’s former deputy minister of international trade and industry. Source: Commentary: Debunking the myths of Malaysia’s ‘green wave’ in GE15 Category: Commentary ,Asia ,World
Illegal salvage operators were believed to have targeted the HMS Repulse and the HMS Prince of Wales, which were sunk in 1941 by Japanese torpedoes. Source: Chinese barge suspected of looting WWII British warship wrecks detained by Malaysia Category: World / Asia