Malaysia destroys 4 tons of ivory tusks, products

Credit to Author: cmiranda| Date: Tue, 30 Apr 2019 11:04:53 +0000

Malaysia destroys 4 tons of ivory tusks, products

SEREMBAN, Malaysia — Malaysia has destroyed nearly four tons of elephant tusks and ivory products estimated to be worth 13.26 million ringgit ($3.2 million) as part of its fight against the illegal ivory trade.

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Malaysia bags team gold

Credit to Author: Tempo Online| Date: Mon, 15 Apr 2019 20:00:29 +0000

Noor Ainaa Amanti Binti Ampandi slipped past Sneha Sivakumar, 9-11, 11-5, 5-11, 5-11, 11-5, 11-7, in securing the fourth match of the best-of-5 tie as the Malaysians took the last gold at stake in the tournament organized by the Philippine Squash Academy.

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Former Malaysian leader’s corruption trial enters second day

Credit to Author: ggaviola| Date: Mon, 15 Apr 2019 10:56:36 +0000

Former Malaysian leader's corruption trial enters second day

KUALA LUMPUR, Malaysia — The corruption trial of Malaysia’s former Prime Minister Najib Razak entered a second day Monday, with a central bank investigator taking the stand in the case involving the transfer of suspicious money into Najib’s bank accounts.

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Mahathir says Chinese contractor will help run new rail link

Credit to Author: ggaviola| Date: Mon, 15 Apr 2019 09:02:17 +0000

Mahathir says Chinese contractor will help run new rail link

PUTRAJAYA, Malaysia – Prime Minister Mahathir Mohamad said Monday a Chinese company building a rail link across peninsula Malaysia will jointly help to manage, operate and maintain the network that will help reduce the country’s financial burden.

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Malaysia revives China-backed rail link, cost cut by a third

Credit to Author: eestopace| Date: Fri, 12 Apr 2019 06:55:10 +0000

Malaysia revives China-backed rail link, cost cut by a third

Malaysia’s government said Friday it has decided to resume a China-backed rail link project, after the Chinese contractor agreed to cut construction cost by one-third.

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Malaysia’s former first lady faces new graft charge

Credit to Author: kadraneda| Date: Wed, 10 Apr 2019 09:56:37 +0000

Malaysia's former first lady faces new graft charge

The wife of Malaysia’s ex-leader was hit with a new corruption charge on Wednesday, the 20th since her husband’s shock election loss.

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