The South China Morning Post (SCMP) hinted that it had a concrete idea of what opposition leader Tun Mahathir Mohamad will do to the Sultans – the Monarchs of Malaysia – with after the elections in 2018. The Hong Kong based newspaper said while there is a fierce battle between Mahathir and

Zairil Khir Johari, DAP Penang MP dismissed the fuss about Bersih being part of the Barack Obama Asia-Pacific pivot plot to bring regime change in Malaysia as “just conspiracy theory.” “It is all just conspiracy theory stuff to me,” he said in a reply to WFTV on the accusation by

Malaysian banks are cutting exposure to oil and gas (O&G)-based loans. While the banks save themselves, O&G companies are struggling harder to stay afloat, wrote Asean Today. In the article by Joelyn Chan, the portal claims the banking sector in Malaysia is staying away from

With the first ever Malaysian durian festival successfully held in Nanning, some local news started to harp on the term ‘durian diplomacy’ in their reports about the king of fruits’ larger than life reception in China. It is true that the Chinese market has a special penchant for our Musang

CAF, which designs, manufactures, maintains and supplies equipment and components for railway systems worldwide confirmed on December 26 that it has received a turnkey contract worth more than €100m to supply rolling stock and signalling systems for Mauritius Metro Express. The light rail us a 26km light rail line linking

A Chinese consortium led by China Railway Corp will bid for the high-speed railroad (HSR) linking Malaysia and Singapore in 2018, marking another step in China’s ambitious strategy to export its high-speed railway technologies to Southeast Asia, said Ecns.cn today. The media office of the Beijing-headquartered China Railway

The 20-year old Malaysian man old Al Muhd Alfie Kqhyriel was caught smuggling weapons and ammunition that were concealed in a microwave oven and his shoes to avoid detection at Jinnah International Airport in Pakistan. According to the reports, the Pakistani airport officials searched the luggage of a passenger, who

A Pakistani Navy Ship SAIF, visited the Malaysian Port in Lumut for goodwill cum training. The aim of the visit is to enhance cooperation and interoperability between the two navies at a tactical level. PNS SAIF is the 3rd sword class frigate of Pakistan Navy fitted with state of the

A Malaysian man arrested in Pakistan on December 23 while attempting to smuggle guns out of the country, is believed to be a member of the Islamic State (IS) and was travelling to Malaysia. The report, published in the Pakistan Today website, said the man was identified as 20-year old

InfoWatch Analytical Center, in a report, released a report on data leaks from high-tech companies in 2016, revealed that data leaks have grown by 30% while high-tech companies accounted for almost 75% of all globally compromised data. That is 2.3 billion records from High-Tech co’s that were breached,

Securities Commission Malaysia (SC) is inviting companies that are keen to establish and operate an alternative trading system (ATS) in the country to take part in its ‘regulatory sandbox’ sessions in the first quarter of 2018. The so-called sandbox will allow the system to be tested in a live environment

A national memorial for the victims of MH370 will be built at Perth’s Elizabeth Quay with the aim of “engendering a sense of peace” at a monument overlooking the water. The memorial will be in remembrance of the Malaysia Airlines flight that disappeared en route from Kuala Lumpur to

Greenwich University Vice-Chancellor Seema Mughal, the varsity opened a campus in Mauritius last year which will play an important role in parting education in the region. She termed the step of entering the Mauritius market as a very important one,. “It is important both politically and economically, as it will

And whose to blame for that? The Malaysians are blamed for eating too much and not exercising enough. supposedly the companies pushing their fatty products into the Malaysian households said a study revealed in the New York Times today. While the companies pushing their products into the Malaysian households are

In an article by the BBC.com, the lifestyle of models working in Malaysia and in other parts of Asia – including China, Russia – came under scrutiny. A model working in Malaysia says it’s not the modelling jobs themselves that are the concern for the young victims, but “the many

The Ministry of Oil in Iraq said Petronas has confirmed its exit from Iraq’s Majnoon concession along with joint stakeholder Shell, after the Iraqi oil ministry announced it would assume control of the field. “Petronas confirms its exit from the Majnoon oilfield, Iraq, together with Shell. We will be

A Mauritius representative was at the  GOPIO International Youth Conference (GIYC) that was held for three days and two nights at the Port Dickson Golf and Country Club, Malaysia. GOPIO’s objective is to promote the interests and aspirations of People of Indian Origins (PIOs) from around the world. The

It has certainly been a volatile trading week for Bitcoin, which plunged 20% during Friday’s trading session, with prices briefly dipping below $13000 before recovering towards $14000. The aggressively bearish price action witnessed this week may prompt investors to start questioning if Bitcoin will recover from the selloff or

The Euro sharply depreciated against the Dollar during early trading on Friday after pro-independence parties in Catalonia triumphed in Thursday’s regional elections. With three pro-independence parties winning a combined 70 seats of the 135 available, concerns are once again heightened that tensions between Barcelona and Madrid could escalate. Although

The world has a puzzle to solve, a jigsaw with a spectacular number of pieces to place. If it can succeed it will win a priceless prize: it will achieve the goal of the Paris Agreement, to limit global warming to under 2C. It is the puzzle of the energy

Program Kasih Ibu Smart Selangor (KISS) yang memfokuskan golongan ibu, di negeri ini terus mendapat sambutan menggalakan daripada rakyat. Ahli Dewan Negeri Rawang, Gan Pei Nei berkata, sehingga kini lebih 700 permohonan KISS sudah diterima, di kawasan Dewan Undangan Negeri (DUN) itu. “Kami sasarkan 1,000 permohonan bakal diterima sehingga