Malaysia- Japanese Prime Minister Shinzo Abe started his three-day official visit to Malaysia with a red carpet welcome at the Prime Minister‘s Office compound here today. Abe, accompanied by his wife, Akie Abe, was greeted by Prime Minister Datuk Seri Abdullah Ahmad Badawi and his wife, Datin Seri Jeanne Abdullah.He then inspected a guard of ... detail... »
Malaysia- The Thai government will guarantee the safety of 500 Malaysian youth who will attend a regional Scouts gathering in Songkhla next week. Education Minister Datuk Seri Hishammuddin Hussein said parents should not worry about the event being held in southern Thailand as security would be tight as the Thai education minister would be atte... detail... »
In the past, Muslim producers have been the dominant provider of halal products for their local area. But with continuing immigration of Muslims away from their traditional domains into Europe and Americas, the demand for halal products has proliferated beyond those traditionally Muslim areas." The observation was made in the keynot... detail... »
Malaysia-Prime Minister Datuk Seri Abdullah Ahmad Badawi said both countries had established close ties over the past 50 years and it was time relations were further enhanced. "It is time we further widened and deepened our relations as closer ties will benefit both countries," he said at the end of the annual Malaysia-Thailand consultati... detail... »
Jakarta- The Indonesian government has handed the data and names of 4,981 islands in the 14 province of the country to the 24th conference of the United Nations Group of Experts on Geographical Names (UNGEGN) at the UN headquarters in New York from Aug.20 to Aug.31,2007. In an official statement, the foreign ministry in Jakarta said on Tues... detail... »
Kuala Lumpur- Reciters from Malaysia emerged champions in the male and female category of the 49th International Quran Recital Assembly at the Putra World Trade Centre last night. Aziz Mustakim, 44, from Johor, and Amnah Ayup, 37, from Sarawak, each won RM13,887, challenge trophies and certificates. Yang di-Pertuan Agong Tuanku Mizan Zai... detail... »
Manila, Philippines — Southeast Asian countries are moving closer toward integration with a proposed road map to integrate freight, transport and other logistics services to move goods more cheaply and efficiently, officials and documents said Wednesday. The initiative, to be signed by economic ministers of the 10-member Association of... detail... »
About a thousand people from all walks of life turned up yesterday evening at the Jerudong Park Amphitheatre to witness "Alai Krathong" - a display of colourful, cultural dance and song performances from Brunei and Thailand. Alai Krathong comes from the Brunei Malay Word ‘Alai‘ (meaning dance) and the popular Thai ‘Loy Krathong‘ (Festiv... detail... »
Kuala Lumpur- Malaysian Prime Minister Abdullah Ahmad Badawi has vowed to be “fair” to all faiths and urged minorities to be patient on legal disputes including freedom of worship. The premier also did not rule out parliament reviewing current laws to solve conflicts over jurisdiction between secular and religious courts, the reports said.... detail... »
Indonesia- Indonesia will build a $US7.5 million ($A9.3 million) tsunami museum in Aceh province to commemorate the 216,000 people who died when towering waves crashed into Asian coastlines nearly three years ago, an architect says. Architect Ridwan Kamil won a contest to design the museum, which will look like a traditional wooden house o... detail... »
Singopore- Singapore can seem like one big shopping center, where everything is neatly arranged and price tagged in air-conditioned comfort, and local film director Li Lin Wee knows it all too well. Wee‘s first feature-length movie, Gone Shopping in theatres this month, was inspired by the national pastime and centers on three characters ... detail... »
Bandar Seri Begawan- Malaysia wants to forge greater investment links with oil-rich Brunei to jointly propel socio-economic and industrial development along the northern Pan Borneo belt encompassing Sarawak, Brunei and Sabah. Foreign Minister Datuk Seri Syed Hamid Albar said yesterday that Malaysia and Brunei had come a long way in en... detail... »
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