Malaysia

Following a meeting that took place on Friday on the sidelines of the 77th United Nations General Assembly between the Secretary of the Department of Foreign Affairs Enrique Manalo and his counterparts from Malaysia and the United Arab Emirates, the Department of Foreign Affairs (DFA) is excited to continue its engagements with both countries. During their discussion on the importance …

The online grocery delivery business HappyFresh has revealed that it will be terminating its operations in the Malaysian market. Due to the current state of the economy, HappyFresh has decided that they are without an option but to immediately halt operations. They made this announcement on their Facebook page by posting about their “final delivery.” The grocery delivery company claims …

It won’t be long before Apple’s freshly introduced and much awaited iPhone 14 series arrives in Malaysia. As a result of this, it is only natural for local resellers to lower the prices of previous models in order to make room for the batch of next generation devices. This is great news for customers who do not mind purchasing the …

Malaysia’s Foreign Minister Saifuddin Abdullah stated on Monday that Southeast Asian nations need to make a decision on whether they are going to continue with a five-point peace plan for Myanmar that has thus far failed or “decide what’s next” before their leaders meet in November. Abdullah made this statement (Sep 19). Since the military overthrew the elected government of …

It wasn’t until the middle of the previous year that people started hearing about these cons. It is common practice for the syndicates to advertise high-paying employment in other countries on social media sites such as Facebook and Instagram. After the victims have been tricked into traveling to a foreign country and detained against their will at these scam compounds, …

On Wednesday (September 14), Taipei accused China of exerting pressure on the organizers of a trade event in Malaysia to prevent a Taiwanese beauty queen from waving the island’s flag on stage during the event. According to the authorities in Taiwan, Miss Taiwan Kao Man-jung was photographed crying as other contestants in a beauty pageant appeared on stage during the …

Former Malaysian prime minister Abdullah Ahmad Badawi has dementia, Health Minister Khairy Jamaluddin announced on Sunday (Sep 11). Khairy, who is also Abdullah’s son-in-law, stated that the announcement was made after a discussion amongst family members in response to the numerous inquiries that were made regarding the former leader’s health. Pak Lah, an affectionate nickname for Abdullah, served as Malaysia’s …

Najib Razak, who served as prime minister of Malaysia previously, has decided to drop his civil complaint accusing the government of engaging in unjust prosecution. Najib’s attorney, Firoz Hussein Ahmad Jamaludidin, notified the Kuala Lumpur High Court on Friday (September 9), during proceedings, that the civil claim against the government had been withdrawn. The lawsuit was filed against the government …

Apple introduced new iPhones on September 7 at pricing that are comparable to those of current models, despite inflation and supply chain issues. The company also introduced a premium digital watch with a price tag that is commensurate with its premium status. A new digital identity system that eliminates the need for a physical SIM card was introduced by the …

An initial list of countries that were announced as being eligible for visa-free access beginning the following week in Taiwan has been updated to exclude Singapore, Malaysia, and a number of other countries. A table that was released online by Taiwan’s Bureau of Consular Affairs on Monday (September 5), indicated that travelers from Singapore and Malaysia, among other nations, were …