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0CommunityKelantan Still Keen to Implement Hudud Laws
The opposition party, PAS, seems to be increasing the pressure to introduce Hudud laws in Kelantan.
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0CommunityMalaysia and the G25
A number of expats have asked us why we did not give more coverage to the letter written to the Prime Minister...
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0CommunityUnderstanding Three of the Largest Cultural Communities in Malaysia
Frances Wilks looks at the different cultures of Malaysia and discusses how expats can get the most from all the multicultural experiences...
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0CommunitySurge in Dengue Cases in Malaysia
Last year, the number of dengue cases reported in this country rose to 100,000 from under 40,000 in 2013.
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0CommunityMalaysia’s Controversial Service Charge
Restaurant patrons in Malaysia recently notched a big win as the government laid down the law with regard to the ever-controversial service...
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0CommunityOnly Hotels and Restaurants with Collective Agreements Can Impose Service Charge
Restaurants and hotels are only allowed to impose a service charge on customers if they have a collective agreement between employers and...
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0CommunityColonial Echoes in Penang: Casting Light on Swettenham, Weld, and Gurney
Austen Wilks uncovers the history behind the British names that still live on in the streets of George Town.
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0CommunityAn Austrian’s Experience Working and Living in Malaysia
Want to see who you’re sharing this foreign land with? Get acquainted with this expat from Austria.
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0CommunityThe Evolution of Penang’s Suffolk House
Frances Wilks explores the evolution of Suffolk House from Governor’s Mansion to heritage dining venue and describes the latest Expat Penang/IWA mingle...
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0CommunityService Charge in Malaysian Restaurants
Tipping isn’t customary in Malaysia, but in some restaurants, a rather questionable service charge sure seems to be. Editor Chad Merchant takes...
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0CommunityDespite Some Hurdles, Malaysia Continues to Show Steady Economic Growth
Malaysia has managed to make impressive progress with its very ambitious and far-reaching Government and Economic Transformation Programmes, and this has certainly...
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0CommunityPlain Clothes Policewomen to Help Tackle Snatch Thefts in Seremban
Policewomen in plain clothes will be deployed to various public places in Seremban to help tackle snatch thefts.
