MALAYSIA

Starhill Gallery: The grandest luxury showcase in Asia

Kuala Lumpur – Starhill Gallery will once again host “A Journey Through Time”, the grandest luxury timepiece and jewellery showcase in Asia. Endorsed by the Ministry of Tourism and Culture, Malaysia, the annual showcase has become well-known worldwide for bringing … Continue reading Starhill Gallery: The grandest luxury showcase in Asia

Malaysia: New free trade zone engine of economic development

Kuala Lumpur /  Beijing – Malaysia Port Klang Free Trade Zone will be a new engine of regional economy, said Ong Chong Yi, Minister Counsellor (Economic) of Malaysian Embassy in China on Monday. He made the statement at the “promotion meeting … Continue reading Malaysia: New free trade zone engine of economic development

Malaysia: PM Razak in contact with Russian backed seperatists

Kuala Lumpur – The Malaysian Prime Minister Najib Razak has been in contact with Alexander Yurevich Borodai,  the self-proclaimed Prime Minister of the self-proclaimed Donetsk People’s Republic in the eastern part of Ukraine. In a press statement today, Prime Minister Razak informed the public about … Continue reading Malaysia: PM Razak in contact with Russian backed seperatists

Int’l experts arrive in Ukraine to investigate MH17 crash

Kiev –  A team of 31 international experts arrived in the eastern Ukrainian city of Kharkov on Monday to help with the investigation of the crash of a Malaysian airliner, which left 298 people dead, authorities said. Ukrainian Prime Minister Arseny … Continue reading Int’l experts arrive in Ukraine to investigate MH17 crash

Asia Pacific dominates global top 10 travel destinations

Bangkok – Asia Pacific rules in the recently released MasterCard Global Destination Cities Index with five out of the top 10 destinations for international travelers from the region, up from four in the previous year. The five are Bangkok, Singapore, … Continue reading Asia Pacific dominates global top 10 travel destinations

MH-17: 154 Dutch, 23 Malaysians on board the plane

Amsterdam/Kuala Lumpur – On board of Malaysia Airlines MH-17 there were 280 passengers and 15 Malaysian crew, numbers  an official from Schiphol Airport in Amsterdam confirmed at a press conference. The latest numbers of the nationalities on board the plane … Continue reading MH-17: 154 Dutch, 23 Malaysians on board the plane