3. Hong Kong marks Labour Day with fireworks, but display fizzles out for some The fireworks were set to the music of the daily “Symphony of Lights” multimedia show. Photo: …
Gambling is considered taboo across Malaysia’s multicultural society – especially among the ethnic Malay majority, who are predominantly Muslim and legally barred from engaging in any form of betting. Yet …
Malaysian political activist Badrul Hisham Shaharin, also known as Chegubard, has been detained at the Dang Wangi district police headquarters over his post on alleged talks on opening a casino …
The two businessmen were reportedly Lim Kok Thay of Genting Group, which runs the country’s only casino, and Vincent Tan of the Berjaya Corp, which owns Malaysia’s largest lottery business. …
The incident has shocked Malaysians and raised questions about the Malaysian military’s preparedness, assets and training given to its staff. “The navy will form an investigative board [on the crash], …
Malaysia plans to build Southeast Asia’s largest integrated circuit design park and will offer incentives including tax breaks, subsidies and visa exemption fees to attract global tech companies and investors, …
Malay elites from the peninsula have long ruled Malaysia, whose rapid development was driven in no small measure by the natural resources of Sarawak and neighbouring Sabah states, where access …
In 1999, Anwar spoke about the need to reform a nation in which corruption had stalled its economic progress. Many Malaysians find it hard to envision PKR’s future without Anwar …
Lawyers for jailed ex-prime minister Najib Razak on Wednesday again sought to persuade a court that the disgraced politician was indeed eligible for house arrest, less than two years into …
Malaysia’s former prime minister Mahathir Mohamad on Tuesday challenged investigators to prove his alleged abuse of power while in government, as a widening crackdown by anti-corruption authorities pulls in his …