Malaysia

Public holidays in Malaysia are always special, bringing families and communities together to celebrate the nation’s culture, diversity, and traditions. In 2025, Malaysians can look forward to a mix of national and religious holidays, with key dates including National Day, Malaysia Day, Diwali (Deepavali), and Christmas. National Day 2025 Malaysia’s National Day (Hari Merdeka) will be observed on Sunday, 31 …

1. The Orchid Conservatory View this post on Instagram A post shared by The Majestic Hotel KL (@themajestickl) Location: The Majestic Hotel, 5, Jalan Sultan Hishamuddin, Perdana Botanical Gardens, 50000 Kuala Lumpur. Must-Try: High tea with a selection of pastries and scones. The main highlight is the unique setting within an actual glasshouse filled with vibrant phalaenopsis orchids. Instagram: A …

Fajr marks the dawn prayer that ushers in spiritual clarity and discipline for the day. Here’s a precise listing of Fajr prayer timings for Friday, August 15, 2025, in key Southeast Asian cities—Malaysia, Indonesia, and Vietnam—to help readers start their day with devotion. Fajr Prayer Times – August 15, 2025 Country – CityFajr TimeSource / Calculation MethodMalaysia – Kuala Lumpur5:58 …

1. Nasi Lemak – Street Foods (C): nasi lemak Ingredients: Coconut milk–cooked rice, sambal (spicy chili paste), fried anchovies, peanuts, cucumber slices, and boiled egg; often served with fried chicken, rendang, or squid. Where to get: Popular at roadside stalls in Ampang, Petaling Jaya, and restaurants like Village Park. Price range: RM2–5 for a basic packet; RM8–12 with fried chicken; …

The first ever premier of ‘2025 Round In Malaysia’ music festival on the television of Malaysia has been marked as a milestone in their television industry. This music fest took place at Zepp Kuala Lumpur on 21 & 22 June 2025 featuring multiple artists from various regions of Asia. This event was conducted to commemorate the 65 successful years of …

The week of July 8 this year will be the time when Malaysian politics takes centre stage in regional and international diplomacy as the country hosts the 58th ASEAN Foreign Ministers Meeting (AMM) ministers and several summits, including the 36th ASEAN leaders meeting, APEC Ministers Meeting (AMM) and the 2nd East Asia Summit (EAS). The event is to run in …

The government of Malaysia has placed great emphasis on the fact that young individuals around Southeast Asia are the engine of regional change and thus they play a significant role in solving global problems by coming up with innovative ideas and leadership projects. The first Nusantara Youth Forum 2025 ended on a resounding decision of the Investment, Trade and Industry …

Singaporean drivers were given notice by Malaysia’s Transport Minister, Anthony Loke, that the grace period would no longer apply. From July 1, 2025, every VEP Singapore vehicle will be required to display a valid permit at the border or face large fines. Initially, the VEP Malaysia system required voluntary participation, but today it relies on mandatory enforcement, which shows Malaysia’s …

Not long after Malaysia announced adopting Huawei’s AI technology across the country, it mysteriously reversed its decision. Nie Ching, the Deputy Minister, announced that Malaysia would use 3,000 Ascend GPU-based Huawei AI servers by 2026, keeping pace with AI developments in China. Within a day, the statement posted by her office was taken down without any clarification. This action by …

Emerging as a center for exceptional GPU imports, Malaysia has seen an extraordinary growth in high-tech component imports recently. With a dramatic increase in the country’s import volumes in 2025, a growing number of people have started speculating about the ultimate destination of these advanced computing systems. Malaysia’s import of GPUs in the first four months of 2025 was about …