Willa Galvez: Most medals —CONTRIBUTED PHOTO University of the East (UE) rookie Willa Galvez bagged the most medals—including her breakthrough gold—among the Red Warriors’ fencers who competed in the 2nd Malaysia Fencing Federation Minime International Fencing Championship recently in Kuala Lumpur. Galvez captured the U14 gold medal in women’s foil by besting Singapore’s Lam Xin … Read more
BEIJING — A Beijing court began compensation hearings Monday morning for Chinese relatives of people who died on a Malaysia Airlines plane that disappeared in 2014 on a flight to Beijing, a case that remains shrouded in mystery after almost a decade. Security was tight around the Chinese capital’s main Chaoyang District Intermediary Court and … Read more
BEIJING — China announced Friday that it will allow visa-free entry for citizens of five European countries and Malaysia as it tries to encourage more people to visit for business and tourism. Starting Dec. 1, citizens of France, Germany, Italy, the Netherlands, Spain and Malaysia will be allowed to enter China for up to 15 … Read more
BEIJING (AP) — China announced Friday that it will allow visa-free entry for citizens of five European countries and Malaysia as it tries to encourage more people to visit for business and tourism. Starting Dec. 1, citizens of France, Germany, Italy, the Netherlands, Spain and Malaysia will be allowed to enter China for up to … Read more
Just before Coldplay took to the stage in Kuala Lumpur on Wednesday night for their final stop of the year on their Music of the Spheres world tour, Malaysian authorities announced that a “kill switch” would be available to the concert’s organizers should they need to pull the plug on the show on account of … Read more
Coldplay‘s Malaysia concert is under strict surveillance and may end abruptly should the band refuse to adhere to the set rules and regulations, thanks to Matt Healy of The 1975‘s stunt in July. The award-winning band announced their plans to visit new countries earlier in the year, drop their final album in 2025, and has even … Read more
A Chinese court will hold hearings on claims for compensation for the Chinese relatives of people who died on a Malaysia Airlines plane that disappeared in 2014 on a flight to Beijing, a representative of the families says ByThe Associated Press November 17, 2023, 9:02 AM TAIPEI, Taiwan — A Chinese court will hold hearings … Read more
November 9, 2023 2:00 AM EST Malaysia’s former youth and sports minister Syed Saddiq Abdul Rahman was sentenced to seven years in jail and two strokes of the cane after he was found guilty of charges including misappropriating funds, the Star newspaper reported. Read More: Voters in Malaysia Jaded by Corruption Charges Are Turning More … Read more
KUALA LUMPUR (Reuters) -Malaysia said on Tuesday it will not recognise unilateral sanctions in response to a proposed U.S. law to level sanctions against foreign supporters of Hamas and other militant groups operating in Palestine. The Hamas International Financing Prevention Act, aimed at cutting off international financing to the groups, was passed by the U.S. … Read more
In this photo taken on October 10, 2023, a man looks at a forest fire as it approaches houses in Ogan Ilir, South Sumatra. Al Zulkifli | Afp | Getty Images With El Nino in full force, officials are bracing for the worst transboundary haze in southern Southeast Asia since before the pandemic in 2019. … Read more