“I am not really aware of what has happened to Waythamoorthy, but as far as I am concerned, the Government has not ordered for his passport to be revoked. If he wants to return to Malaysia, he can do so.” Former Home Minister Tan Sri Syed Hamid Albar tells reporters on 16 May 2008 that […]
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Hungary to close embassy in M’sia
KUALA LUMPUR, 17 June 2009: Hungary has confirmed that it is closing its embassy in Malaysia. Its deputy head of mission here, Robert Papp, told Bernama in a telephone interview today that Hungary’s Foreign Ministry had informed Wisma Putra about the decision. Located in Menara Tan & Tan on Jalan Tun Razak here, the embassy […]
Bahrain to open embassy in Malaysia
MANAMA (Bahrain), 20 Jan 2009: In a move that can only spell enhanced relations between Malaysia and Bahrain, this Gulf nation is set to open its embassy in Kuala Lumpur, said Malaysian Prime Minister Datuk Seri Abdullah Ahmad Badawi. He said Bahrain was also receptive to Malaysia’s request for the visa validity period for Malaysian […]
Obama wins twice
By Zedeck Siew
EVERY year that Americans go to the polls, the US embassy in Kuala Lumpur throws an election watch party — typically in the morning, local time, due to time differences. With widespread dissatisfaction of the Bush administration, a gutted global economy, and the possibility of an African-American president, it was no surprise that the 2008 […]
