Alex Chong, whose company, MBA Crew, owns nine restaurants in Malaysia was having trouble last Friday luring customers in for lunch, a sign of the economic pain facing the country because of the COVID …
Malaysia reports 561 new coronavirus cases, two more deaths
Malaysia reported 561 new coronavirus cases on Sunday, the bulk of them in Sabah state which has already seen a large increase in infections over the past few weeks. The new cases raise Malaysia’s …
KUFC coach says did not expect team to qualify for Malaysia Cup
Kelantan United (KUFC) coach Nazrulerwan Makmor said all he wanted from his team was to win their final Premier League match against Selangor ll at the Sultan Muhammad lV Stadium here on Friday night …
Hornbill girl and her quest to build homes for Malaysia’s iconic birds
“THERE’s never a typical day in conservationism!” she begins, smiling. Dimples flashing, her limpid eyes doesn’t leave mine as she sits across me over cups of coffee. I agree ruefully and we laugh …
Lessors oppose Malaysia Airlines restructuring plan – letter
A group of leasing companies has rejected a restructuring plan put forward by Malaysia Airlines, bringing the state carrier closer to a showdown over its future. Lessors claiming to represent 70% of t …
UPDATE 2-Soccer-AFC moves all East Asia Champions League games to Qatar
Oct 9 (Reuters) – The Asian Football Confederation on Friday said it has moved all remaining Asian Champions League games for East zone sides to Qatar from Malaysia. The games, including remaining …
North Korean Businessman in Malaysia Loses Appeal Against Extradition to US
The Kuala Lumpur High Court on Thursday rejected a North Korean businessman’s appeal against being extradited to the United States on money laundering charges, but he will appeal to the Federal Court …
South China Sea: Malaysia to stick with ‘quiet diplomacy’ towards Beijing in dispute, analysts say
Malaysia is likely to maintain its “quiet diplomacy” in dealing with China’s sweeping maritime claims instead of heeding calls to be more aggressive, with Kuala Lumpur wary of Beijing’s tendency to …
Malaysia’s AirAsia to return planes to lessors, shrink fleet -CEO
Malaysia’s AirAsia Group Bhd is looking to return some planes to lessors and shrink its fleet, Group CEO Tony Fernandes said on Thursday. KUALA LUMPUR, Oct 8 (Reuters) – Malaysia’s AirAsia Group Bhd …
Malaysia to stop funding state carrier if restructuring talks with lessors fail
The warning from Malaysia Airlines’ holding company group raises the stakes in negotiations for a financial shake-up known as “Plan A” and sets out an alternative plan to divert funds to a sister …