KUALA LUMPUR — Malaysia has rolled out the red carpet for controversial Islamic scholar Ismail Musa Menk, a move that analysts have suggested could be part of efforts by Prime Minister Najib Razak to burnish his Islamic credentials to appeal…
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When they were completed in 1998, the Petronas Towers in Kuala Lumpur were the tallest buildings in the world. At 1,483 feet, they beat out Chicago’s Sears Tower — which had held the record since 1973 — by only 10,…
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KUALA LUMPUR — Former Malaysian prime minister Mahathir Mohamad yesterday once again lashed out at the Malay community in his country, accusing them of lacking good values and being lazy. Dr Mahathir said the country’s ethnic majority was not hardworking…
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Former BSI banker Yeo Jiawei enjoyed a jet-setting lifestyle on super yachts and at luxury resorts after he left to work for controversial Malaysian tycoon Jho Low, a court heard yesterday. An employee of financial firm Amicorp Group testified that…
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Datuk Seri Najib Tun Razak hari ini (7 Apr) berkata laporan Jawatankuasa Kira-Kira Wang Negara (PAC) mengenai 1Malaysia Development Berhad (1MDB) menunjukkan RM42 bilion tidak hilang daripada syarikat itu. Mantan Perdana Menteri Tun Dr Mahathir Mohamad sebelum ini membuat dakwaan…
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