Malaysia

Malaysia – At the Impact Arena in Bangkok, Malaysia’s best male singles shuttler, Lee Zii Jia, opened his campaign for the Thailand Open 2022 with an easy victory over Ade Resky Dwicahyo of Azerbaijan. In the first round of competition, the sixth-seeded shuttler defeated the Azerbaijani shuttler who was born in Indonesia by scores of 21-19 and 21-9. The match …

Malaysia – According to Home Minister Datuk Seri Hamzah Zainudin, the purported sale of personal information of 22.5 million Malaysians was not carried out by the National Registration Department (NRD), which was widely reported on across various social media platforms. “We (at the ministry) have a system to check that the leaked information did not come from the NRD, so you don’t …

Malaysia – The PKR Election Committee (JPP) has received over 200 complaints about rule breaches during this year’s party elections. According to Sinar Harian, JPP chairperson Dr Zaliha Mustafa said that certain complaints submitted were judged to be without merit and that complainants required to provide further information. “If the complaint needs more elaboration, the complainant will be contacted, and …

Malaysia – Datuk Seri Mohamed Azmin Ali, Minister of International Trade and Industry, revealed today that he met with Microsoft today to address the environmental, social, and governance (ESG) agenda. Azmin expressed his enthusiasm for a fruitful relationship between Putrajaya and Microsoft in forwarding the agenda on his Facebook page. “With our 29-year relationship with Microsoft and its future goals, …

Malaysia – Yang di-Pertuan Agong Al-Sultan Abdullah Ri’ayatuddin Al-Mustafa Billah Shah met with President of the United Arab Emirates (UAE), Sheikh Mohamed bin Zayed Al Nahyan, at Mushrif Place in Abu Dhabi. His Majesty was welcomed by Sheikh Mohamed bin Zayed Al Nahyan, according to Comptroller of the Royal Household for Istana Negara Datuk Ahmad Fadil Shamsuddin. “During the nearly …

Malaysia – Due to disputes amongst supporters at the PKR Bayan Baru branch in Penang on May 16, there was some tension when party members voted in the 2022 PKR party elections. The issue, on the other hand, was quickly brought under control. State Commerce, Industry and Entrepreneur Development Committee chairman Datuk Abdul Halim Hussain and Bayan Baru MP Sim …

Malaysia – On May 13, the Parti Keadilan Rakyat (PKR) 2022 elections began, with 11,282 candidates fighting for posts in divisions, wings, and the central leadership. In-person voting began yesterday in Kelantan and Terengganu, according to PKR Election Committee (JPP) head Zaliha Mustafa. It will take place in the Malaysian states of Kedah and Johor. “In-person voting will take place …

Malaysia – On the opening day of competition for the sport at the 31st SEA Games here, the national wushu camp surprised everyone by winning two gold and one silver in the taolu category. The three wushu medalists, who were competing for the first time in the biannual Games, assisted the team in exceeding its goal of one silver and …

Malaysia – The Prime Minister of Malaysia, Datuk Seri Ismail Sabri Yaakob, met with top executives from big American corporations. Microsoft, Google, Tesla, Boeing, IBM, Texas Instruments, GE Aviation, ConocoPhillips, Ford, National Instruments, Infineon, Micron, and Insulet were among the firms who participated. During the hotel’s meet and greet business session, Ismail Sabri interacted with them. The prime minister came …

Malaysia – Ex-prime minister Datuk Seri Najib Razak suggested this night that state oil firm Petronas might buy troubled oil-and-gas operator Sapura Energy Bhd to save the company without costing taxpayers any money. Najib claimed that Sapura’s failure would be devastating to Malaysia’s economy in a live discussion with political adversary Datuk Seri Anwar Ibrahim, and the company’s market capitalization …