Reformist Anwar finally becomes Malaysia's prime minister, Malaysia News,KUALA LUMPUR — As Malaysia's Anwar Ibrahim prepares on Thursday (Nov 24) to take over as prime minister following an unprecedented hung parliament, one of his recent comments serves to sum up the persistence that secu
Rohingya crisis besieges Suu Kyi at Singapore summit, Asia News,SINGAPORE – Diplomatic niceties have been in short supply for Aung San Suu Kyi at a summit in Singapore, where the one-time rights champion has been publicly chastised over her handling of the Rohingya crisis, compounding a dismal week
Malaysian ringgit hits 4-month low on market re-opening after Mahathir's shock election win, Malaysia News,The Malaysian ringgit fell to a four-month low on its first day of trade following Mahathir Mohamad's stunning win in the country's general election last week. The ringgit MYR= w
Singapore ready to defend sovereignty over Pedra Branca and deal with any legal action by Malaysia: MFA, Singapore News,Singapore said on Friday (Oct 14) that the Republic stands ready to defend its sovereignty over Pedra Branca, and will deal with any legal action Malaysia might pursue. A spokesman
Malaysia agrees to cost increase in China-backed East Coast Rail Link, taking longer route, Malaysia News,Malaysia said on Monday (March 5) that it had accepted an increase of nearly 14 per cent in the estimated construction cost for the proposed East Coast Rail Link (ECRL), part of China’s Belt and
