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0Local NewsMalaysians in Russia are Safe, but Facing Banking Issues
There are currently 861 Malaysians in Russia, including students and expatriates, all of whom all safe and accounted for. Over 800 Malaysians...
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0Airline TravelPenang International Airport Ready to Open for VTL Travellers
Raring to get back into the swing of things, PIA is prepared for incoming VTL flights, even now boasting a bigger carpark!...
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0Local NewsVTL and UK Travellers No Longer Require Full Week of Covid-19 Self Tests
The new measures include all self-test procedures for VTL and OSC travellers on Day 2, Day 4, and Day 6, as well...
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0ASEAN NewsStrong Earthquake in West Sumatra Felt in Malaysia and Singapore
Casualties include two fatalities and up to 20 injuries suffered in West Pasaman, Sumatra. A relatively powerful 6.2-magnitude earthquake struck Indonesia’s Sumatra...
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0NewsNew Zealand Successfully Enacts New Law Banning Conversion Therapy
“Conversion practices have no place in modern New Zealand.” The country is now one of many who have taken a stand against...
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0Asia Pacific NewsAs ASEAN Opens Up, Will Malaysia Be Left Behind?
A number of Southeast Asian countries have either opened their borders or announced plans to do so. Malaysia, however, against its own...
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0ASEAN NewsCovid Cases are Soaring Again in Malaysia and Singapore… But Does It Really Matter?
With only a tiny fraction of new cases in the more serious categories, and Covid deaths continuing to remain low and stable,...
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0Local NewsMalaysia Slips Again in Corruption Index
Corruption continues to bedevil Malaysia as the country falls five spots in Transparency International’s latest rankings. Changing the government (twice) in the...
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0Local NewsMcDonald’s Malaysia Impacted by Global Potato Shortage
Apart from Malaysia, McDonald’s outlets in countries like Japan have been forced to ration their fries because of supply disruptions. Die-hard fans...
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0Local NewsKelantan Forestry Director Ridiculed for ‘Ignorant’ Statement about Logging and Tigers
The statement that deforestation was ‘good for tigers’ was so outrageously false, at least one group has called for the director to...
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0ASEAN NewsManila Zoo is Turned into a Vaccination Centre
With many Filipinos still hesitant to get their booster jabs, this new initiative has successfully lured them in, all with the help...
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0ASEAN NewsIndonesia Passes Law Approving the Relocation of Its Capital to Borneo
Indonesia’s new capital will be called ‘Nusantara’ — a Javanese name for the Indonesian archipelago chosen by President Joko Widodo. Indonesia’s parliament...
