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26 STORIES

  • 1
    21 Jan 2014 Tue

    Video Malaysia kicks off operation to flush out illegal immigrants

    A massive operation to flush out hundreds of thousands of illegal immigrants has kicked off across major cities in Malaysia. More than 1,500 illegal workers have already been detained.

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    20 Jan 2014 Mon

    Video Malaysia to weed out undocumented migrant workers

    From Tuesday, Malaysia will embark on a nationwide operation to weed out hundreds of thousands of undocumented migrant workers.

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    17 Jan 2014 Fri

    Thailand losing tourism, investment dollars amid political turmoil

    The economic cost of the ongoing political deadlock in Bangkok remains hard to quantify. But what is clear is that Thailand is fast losing tourist dollars, and that the prolonged political turmoil is having a far reaching impact on the wider region.

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    13 Jan 2014 Mon

    Video Malaysia faces uphill battle to rid corruption

    According to a survey by leading audit firm KPMG, six out of 10 companies in Malaysia feel that corruption is an inevitable cost of doing business there.

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    06 Jan 2014 Mon

    Video Malaysia’s National Unity Council to seek amicable solution to “Allah” row

    Malaysia's newly-formed National Unity Council has stepped in to try and reduce tensions over the use of the word "Allah", which means God in Arabic. The Council hopes to find an amicable solution to a row that is threatening to split the country.

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    03 Jan 2014 Fri

    Tensions rise ahead of planned protests in Malaysian Bible dispute

    While churches in Malaysia deny propagating Christianity to the Muslim community, Muslim organisations are planning a protest outside churches in and around Kuala Lumpur.

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    16 Dec 2013 Mon

    KL residents protest hike in property assessment rates

    The mayor of Malaysia's capital Kuala Lumpur, Ahmad Phesal Talib, has come under fire for allegedly hiking property assessment rates by up to five times.

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    12 Dec 2013 Thu

    Nelson Mandela’s death politicised in Malaysia

    In Malaysia, the death of South Africa's former president Nelson Mandela has been politicised. Comments from some political parties comparing their party struggles to the life of Mandela have been perceived by critics as inappropriate attempts to leverage political capital.

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    04 Dec 2013 Wed

    UMNO Youth chief to push for change at UMNO

    UMNO Youth chief Khairy Jamaluddin intends to push ahead with his progressive brand of politics despite resistance from some quarters.

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    03 Dec 2013 Tue

    PM Najib to address key issues at UMNO's AGM

    Over 5,700 central delegates will head to the United Malays National Organisation's headquarters in Kuala Lumpur as the party's top leadership charts the future direction of the party and the country.

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