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0Airline TravelThis ASEAN Country Has Banned All Food and Magazines on Its Flights
You will keep your mask on at all times. You will not eat. You will not drink. And if you want to...
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0NewsIn Much of Asia, 2020 Ends With a Whimper
In many cities around the world, fireworks illuminated empty streets as people bid a subdued ‘good riddance’ to 2020. As with every...
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0Travel MalaysiaUncovering Santubong’s Evolutionary History
Located at the base of the prominent mountain of the same name on the outskirts of Kuching, Santubong may be just a...
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0ArtStreet Art Initiative Set to Make KL Even More Colourful
The Malaysian capital is taking cues from other cities and using the talents of local artists to brighten and beautify its urban...
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0TourismGovernment Wants to Reopen Borders to Boost Tourism
Turns out foreigners are pretty good for the Malaysian economy. Datuk Seri Nancy Shukri, Malaysia’s Tourism, Arts, and Culture Minister announced yesterday...
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0WellnessEssential Oils: Nature’s Remedy or Capitalist Scam?
Since the premier of Netflix’s limited series called (Un)Well, the (US) multibillion-dollar industry of essential oils has come under some serious scrutiny....
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0Expat Welcome GuideImmigration & Work Visas
A work permit (called an “employment pass” in Malaysia) is the most important documentation required for those seeking employment in the country....
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0Expat Welcome GuideWelcome, Expats!
In Malaysia, expats come and go with steady regularity, so there’s always a new crop of transplants in town. Here, we outline...
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0UncategorizedExpat Welcome Guide
Welcome to Malaysia! Moving to a new country always presents new challenges as you face the reality of settling into a new...
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0Expat Welcome GuideThe Flavours of Malaysia
In such a multicultural country, it’s not easy to define Malaysian cuisine. Malaysia’s three main ethnic groups have all retained their traditional...
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0Expat Welcome GuideLearning the Lingo
Bahasa Malaysia (also called “Malay”) is the official language of Malaysia. Most scholars agree that it originated in the Riau region of...
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0Expat Welcome GuideThe People of Malaysia
Malaysia is a true cornucopia of cultures, a diverse and generally harmonious ethnic mix that’s hard to find anywhere else in the...
